ST. JAMES-ASSINIBOIA TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION

EFFECTIVE PERIOD: 2014/07/01 - 2018/06/30 (EXPIRED)

Letter of Understanding

Deferred Salary Leave Plan

LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING

BETWEEN:

THE ST. JAMES-ASSINIBOIA SCHOOL DIVISION
AND
THE ST. JAMES-ASSINIBOIA TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION

Re:  Deferred Salary Leave Plan

PURSUANT to discussions between the St. James-Assiniboia School Division and the St. James-Assiniboia Teachers’ Association:

IT IS AGREED by both parties that the following points are clarifications of the master “Plan”:

1. That the deadline date for Applications is March 31st;

2. That where reference is made to a “Committee”, that the Committee be comprised of the Secretary-Treasurer and the President of the Teachers’ Association;

3. That where an agreement cannot be reached by the Committee members, that the Secretary-Treasurer shall have the final word;

4. That under 4.7 POSITION ON RETURN FROM LEAVE, the last sentence shall read as follows: 
 “On return from the Leave of Absence, the teacher will not be guaranteed the same grade of subjects as those being taught by him/her prior to leave of absence and must be prepared to accept any placement on staff that may be available and for which he/she has the qualifications and ability to perform the work.”

IT IS FURTHER UNDERSTOOD that a copy of this Letter of Understanding will be attached to each Application so as to provide each applicant with a clear understanding of all the terms outlined in the “Plan”.


Dated this 14th day of  October, 2014.

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Chair of the Board                                President, Teachers’ Association

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Secretary-Treasurer                              Secretary, Teachers’ Association