BRANDON TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION

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

LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING

Letter of Understanding

Between the

Brandon Teachers' Association
of the Manitoba Teachers' Society

and the

Brandon School Division


Whereas, Article 17.01 of the Collective Agreement allows for fifteen (15) days release time in any school year for a teacher elected to the Provincial Executive and no more than a total of seventy-five (75) days leave for executive duties shall be taken during any school year by all members of the Association; and

Whereas the Association has requested additional leave time under Article 17.01 for the Duration of this agreement;

Now therefore, the parties hereby agree on a without prejudice basis that the leave for executive duties under Article 17.01 of the Collective Agreement be extended to forty (40) days leave for a teacher elected to the Provincial Executive and no more than a total of one hundred and forty (140) days leave to be taken during the school year by all members of the Association.

This Letter of Understanding is in effect for the duration of this agreement.

DATED at Brandon, Manitoba this 23rd day of November, 2015.


Signed and agreed on behalf of                                   Signed and agreed on behalf of
THE BRANDON SCHOOL DIVISION                  THE BRANDON TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION
                                                                                 OF THE MANITOBA TEACHERS’ SOCIETY

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Mark Sefton, Chairperson                                           Alison Johnston, President


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Denis Labossiere, Secretary-Treasurer                         Peter Buehler, Secretary