72-5415. Exclusive representation of negotiating units; any employee or group may present its position or proposal. - Kansas Statutes

72-5415

Chapter 72.--SCHOOLS Article 54.--TEACHERS' CONTRACTS

      72-5415.   Exclusive representation of negotiating units; any employeeor group may present its position or proposal.(a) When a representative is designated or selected for the purposes ofprofessional negotiation by the majority of the professional employeesin an appropriate negotiating unit, such representative shall be the exclusiverepresentativeof all the professional employees in the unit for such purpose.

      (b)   Nothing in this act or inacts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto shall be construed toprevent professional employees,individually or collectively, from presenting or making knowntheir positions or proposals or both to a board of education, asuperintendent of schools or other chief executive officer employed by aboard of education.

      History:   L. 1970, ch. 284, § 3; L. 1977, ch. 248, § 2; L. 1980,ch. 220, § 2; July 1.