Common use of Union Privileges and Responsibilities Clause in Contracts

Union Privileges and Responsibilities. 1. As sole collective bargaining agent, the SCEC Federation will continue its policy of accepting into voluntary membership all eligible persons in the unit without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, sex, or marital status. The SCEC Federation will represent equally all persons without regard to membership, participation in, or activities in any employee organization. 2. The SCEC Federation shall furnish the Board with a current list of its officers and authorized Union representatives. In the event of a change, the updated list will be supplied as soon as possible, but not later than fourteen (14) days after the change. No SCEC Federation representative shall be recognized by the Board except those designated in writing by the SCEC Federation. 3. Nothing contained herein shall be construed to permit an organization other than the SCEC Federation to appear in an official capacity in the processing of a grievance. 4. The SCEC Federation agrees that no employee(s) will engage in union activity during the time they are assigned to teaching and/or other duties unless excused by the Board or the Executive Director(s). The decision of the Board and/or the Executive Director(s) shall not be arbitrary or capricious.