REPRESENTATION ISSUES; UNIT DETERMINATION/CRITERIA (SEE ALSO WHO IS AN EMPLOYEE?, SECTION 200) – In General/Definition of Appropriate Unit

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1309.00000 – REPRESENTATION ISSUES; UNIT DETERMINATION/CRITERIA (SEE ALSO WHO IS AN EMPLOYEE?, SECTION 200)
1309.01000 – In General/Definition of Appropriate Unit

In order to satisfy legislative preference for the largest possible unit of teachers, the Board established a rebuttable presumption that all teachers were to be placed, prospectively, in a single unit. The Board noted a dilemma may arise when, sometime later, the excluded employees seek bargaining rights through a petition for a separate unit.