| Item Title: | Santa Barbara Teachers Association (SBTA) Sunshine Initial Proposal to Negotiate with the Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) for the 2013 - 2014 School Year |  | Agenda Title: | Santa Barbara Teachers Association (SBTA) Sunshine Initial Proposal to Negotiate with the Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) for the 2013 - 2014 School Year |  | Background: | In accordance with the collective bargaining statutes under which the District negotiates with employees, the SBTA intends to bring forth a proposal to bargain terms and conditions for the 2013 - 2014 school year. Pursuant to Article XVI, Term and Effect of Agreement, each party agrees to re-open salary, employees benefits and two other items for the 2013-2014 school year. The articles to be negotiated are as follows: 
 
Article IV    (Wages) 
Article V     (Health and Welfare Benefits) 
Article VI    (Hours/Conditions) 
Article X     (Class Size) 
 
The Santa Barbara Unified School District is required to memorialize our proposal twice at public meetings. |  | Recommendation: |  |  | Resource Person: | Margaret Christensen, PhD |  | Fiscal Impact: |  |  | Funding Source: |  |  
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