STATE OF MAINE MAINE LABOR RELATIONS BOARD Case No. 87-06 Issued: March 17, 1987 ____________________________________ ) M.S.A.D. #33 EDUCATION (Teachers) ) ASSOCIATION, ) ) Complainant, ) ) v. ) ) CONSENT ORDER GARFIELD KING, Superintendent, ) ) and ) ) M.S.A.D. #33 BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ) ) Respondents. ) ____________________________________) Complainant having filed its complaint, and Respondents having filed their counterclaim, and each party denying the allegations of the other, the parties, without admission of liability, agree: 1. The parties will meet with Joseph Stupak, acting as a mutually agreed upon mediator, said meeting to take place on April 4, 1987 at Keddy's conference room in Presque Isle, the participants at said meeting to be limited to the mediator and not more than five persons representing each party, not more than one "outside" representative for each party ("outside" means persons other than SAD 33 Board members, superintendent, teachers), said meeting to last from 9:30 a.m. to not later than 4:00 p.m., the Board to be represented by at least three Board members. The purpose of the meeting is to fully consult per meet and consult requirements of Maine law regarding the length of school day policy in SAD 33. Any subsequent meetings to be by agreement of the parties and mediator. 2. After said meeting or after any mutually agreed subsequent meet and consult meetings, the Board will meet and take action at a Board meeting with respect to the length of the school day at SAD 33. 3. Impact bargaining will then ensue between the parties respecting impact issues related to the length of the school day as to the 1986-87 school year and as to impact resulting from School Board action per item (2) above. -1- 4. If the foregoing meetings and sessions do not resolve the issues in controversy by June 10, 1987, either party may request that the Maine Labor Relations Board reopen proceedings associated with the complaint and counterclaim, which, until then, will remain in abeyance. Dated: March 17, 1987. SAD 33 Board of Directors SAD 33 Education Association /s/___________________________ /s/_____________________________ Its Chairman Its President Accordingly: The Board hereby approves the provisions of the foregoing Consent Order. Dated: March 17, 1987. MAINE LABOR RELATIONS BOARD /s/____________________________________ Edward S. Godfrey Chairman /s/____________________________________ Thacher E. Turner Employer Representative /s/____________________________________ George W. Lambertson Employee Representative -2-