AGREEMENT BETWEEN TREASURY BOARD AND …

1 AGREEMENT BETWEEN TREASURY BOARD AND THE NEW brunswick TEACHERS' federation LA F D RATION DES ENSEIGNANTS DU NOUVEAU- brunswick MARCH 1, 2016 TO FEBRUARY 28, 2021 CONVENTION ENTRE LE CONSEIL DU TR SOR ET LA F D RATION DES ENSEIGNANTS DU NOUVEAU- brunswick THE NEW brunswick TEACHERS' federation DU 1er MARS 2016 AU 28 F VRIER 2021 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE I. PREAMBLE 3 II. LEGAL REQUIREMENTS Article 1 - Definition 3 Article 2 - Amendments 3 Article 3 - Duration and Termination 3 Article 4 - Strikes and Lockouts 5 Article 5 - Printing and Distribution of the AGREEMENT 5 III.

2 federation SECURITY Article 6 - Application of AGREEMENT 5 Article 7 - Recognition 5 Article 8 - Deductions 5 IV. MANAGEMENT RIGHTS Article 9 - Provincial Security 5 Article 10 - Employer's Responsibilities 7 Article 11 - Contracting Out 7 V. PUBLIC LEGISLATION Article 12 - Public Legislation 7 VI. CONSULTATION Article 13 - Representation on Advisory Committees of the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development 7 Article 14 - Employee/Employer Relations Committee 9 Article 15 - Local Liaison Committees 9 VII. WORKING CONDITIONS Article 16 - Length of the School Year 9 Article 17 - Holidays 11 Article 18 - Hours of Instruction 11 Article 19 - Preparation Period 11 Article 20 - Class Size 13 Article 21 - Replacement of Absent Teachers 13 Article 22(A) - Non-Teaching Duties 15 Article 22(B) - Solicitation of Funds 15 Article 23 - Extra-Curricular Activities 15 Article 24 - Stenographic and Clerical Assistance 15 Article 25 - Auxiliary Personnel 15 VIII.

3 REMUNERATION Article 26 - Anniversary Date 17 Article 27 - Method of Payment 17 Article 28 - Travel Expenses 17 Article 29 - Responsibility Allowances 17 Article 30 - Co-Operating Teachers 21 IX. FRINGE BENEFITS Article 31 - Sick Leave 21 Article 32 - Compassionate Leave 23 Article 33(A) - Maternity Leave/Parental Leave 23 Article 33(B) - Adoption Leave 25 Article 34 - Other Absences 25 Article 35 - Leaves of Absence 25 Article 36 - Leaves of Absence for Professional Activities 27 X. PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT Article 37 - Educational Leave 29 TABLE DES MATI RES PAGE I.

4 PR AMBULE 4 II. EXIGENCES L GALES Article 1 - D finition 4 Article 2 - Modifications 4 Article 3 - Dur e et expiration 4 Article 4 - Gr ves et lock-out 6 Article 5 - Impression et distribution de la convention 6 III. PROTECTION ACCORD E LA F D RATION Article 6 - Application de la convention 6 Article 7 - Reconnaissance 6 Article 8 - Pr l vements 6 IV. DROITS DE L'EMPLOYEUR Article 9 - S curit provinciale 6 Article 10 - Attributions de l'Employeur 8 Article 11 - Contrat forfait 8 V. LOIS PUBLIQUES Article 12 - Lois publiques 8 VI.

5 CONSULTATION Article 13 - Repr sentation aux comit s consultatifs du minist re de l' ducation et du D veloppement de la petite enfance 8 Article 14 - Comit des relations employ s-Employeur 10 Article 15 - Comit s locaux de liaison 10 VII. CONDITIONS DE TRAVAIL Article 16 - Dur e de l'ann e scolaire 10 Article 17 - F tes l gales 12 Article 18 - Heures d'enseignement 12 Article 19 - P riode de pr paration 12 Article 20 - Nombre d' l ves par classe 14 Article 21 - Remplacement des enseignants absents 14 Article 22(A) - Fonctions extra-professionnelles 16 Article 22(B) - Sollicitation de fonds 16 Article 23 - Activit s parascolaires 16 Article 24 - Services de st nographie et de secr tariat 16 Article 25 - Personnel auxiliaire 16 VIII.

6 R MUN RATION Article 26 - Anniversaire d'embauche 18 Article 27 - Modalit s de paiement 18 Article 28 - Frais de transport 18 Article 29 - Indemnit s de responsabilit 18 Article 30 - Enseignants coop rants 22 IX. AVANTAGES DIVERS Article 31 - Cong s de maladie 22 Article 32 - Cong s de circonstance 24 Article 33(A) - Cong de maternit et Cong parental 24 Article 33(B) - Cong d'adoption 26 Article 34 - Autres cas d'absences 26 Article 35 - Cong s 26 Article 36 - Cong s pour activit s professionnelles 28 X. PERFECTIONNEMENT PROFESSIONNEL Article 37 - Cong s d' tudes 30 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE XI.

7 teacher WELFARE Article 38 - Group Insurance 29 Article 39 - Disability Benefits 31 Article 40 - Retirement Allowance 31 XII. JOB SECURITY Article 41 - Hiring of Teachers 33 Article 42 - teacher 's Contract 33 Article 43 - Successor Rights 35 Article 44 - Probationary Period 35 Article 45 - Transfer of a teacher to Another School 35 Article 46 - Advertisement of Teaching Positions 37 Article 47 - Positions of Responsibility 37 Article 48 - Layoff and Recall 37 Article 49 - Changes in teacher Certification 39 Article 50 - Improvement in Certification 41 Article 51 - Additional Levels of Certification or Occupational Classifications 41 Article 52 - Recognition of

8 Experience for Salary Purposes 41 Article 53 - Seniority 43 Article 54 - Discrimination and Intimidation 45 XIII. DISCIPLINARY ACTION Article 55 - Disciplinary Action 45 Article 56 - Termination of the Contract of a teacher 47 XIV. GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE Article 57 - Grievance Procedure 47 Article 58 - Adjudication Procedure 51 Article 59 - Employer Grievances 51 XV. TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE Article 60 - Technological Change 53 XVI. SUPPLY TEACHERS Article 61 Supply teachers 53 Schedule A Grievance Form 61 Schedule B Contract Licensed teacher 63 Schedule C Contract Local Permit Holder 65 Schedule D Contract teacher Employed to Replace a teacher 67 Schedule E Special Term Contract 69 Schedule F Responsibility Allowances March 1, 2016 to September 1, 2020 71 Schedule G-1 Salary Schedule: March 1, 2016 to August 31, 2016 73 Schedule G-2 Salary Schedule: September 1, 2016 to February 28, 2017 74 Schedule G-3 Salary Schedule.

9 March 1, 2017 to August 31, 2017 75 Schedule G-4 Salary Schedule: September 1, 2017 to February 28, 2018 76 Schedule G-5 Salary Schedule: March 1, 2018 to August 31, 2018 77 Schedule G-6 Salary Schedule: September 1, 2018 to February 28, 2019 78 Schedule G-7 Salary Schedule: March 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019 79 Schedule G-8 Salary Schedule: September 1, 2019 to February 28, 2020 80 Schedule G-9 Salary Schedule: March 1, 2020 to August 31, 2020 81 Schedule G-10 Salary Schedule: September 1, 2020 to February 28, 2021 82 Schedule H Letter of Intent Leave of Absence for Professional Activities 83 Schedule I Interpretation and Application of Article 28 - Travel Expenses 85 Schedule J Letter of AGREEMENT Professional Counselling Services for Teachers 87 Schedule K Letter of AGREEMENT Teachers' Working Conditions Fund 89 Schedule L teacher (Who Possesses a Certificate I, II or III)

10 Employed to Replace a teacher 91 Schedule M Salary Schedule for Supply Teachers 93 Schedule N Letter of AGREEMENT Guidelines for the Replacement of Absent Teachers 96 Schedule O Letter of AGREEMENT Research Project Hours of Instruction for K-2 100 2 TABLE DES MATI RES PAGE XI. BIEN- TRE DES ENSEIGNANTS Article 38 - Assurance collective 30 Article 39 - Prestations d'invalidit 32 Article 40 - Allocation de retraite 32 XII. S CURIT D'EMPLOI Article 41 - Embauche des enseignants 34 Article 42 - Contrat d'enseignement 34 Article 43 - Droits acquis 36 Article 44 - P riode de probation 36 Article 45 - Mutation d'un enseignant une autre cole 36 Article 46 - Annonce des postes disponibles 38 Article 47 - Postes de responsabilit 38 Article 48 - Licenciement et rappel 38 Article 49 - Modification de la certification des enseignants 40 Article 50 - Obtention d'un nouveau certificat 42 Article 51 - Nouveaux niveaux de certification et nouvelles cat gories professionnelles 42