Bill 224 — Education Employment Relations Statutes Amendment Act, 1996 Mrs. Burgener (Legislature 23, Session 4)

L23 S4 1195

Alberta — Bills

1996 B ILL 224 Fourth Session, 23rd Legislature, 45 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 224 EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS STATUTES AMENDMENT ACT, 1996 MRS. BURGENER First Reading Second Reading Committee of the Whole Third Reading Royal Assent

Bill 224 M rs. Burgener BILL 224 1996 EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS STATUTES AMENDMENT ACT, 1996 (Assented to , 1996) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1(1) The School Act is am ended by this section.

(2) Section 99 is am ended (

a) in subsection (2)(

b) by adding "subject to subsection (4)," before "delegate its powers"; (

b) by adding the following after subsection (3): (4 ) No collective agreement between a board, or an employer’s organization acting on behalf of a board, and teachers or their bargaining agent may be reached except in accordance with

section 99.1.

(3) The following is added after

section 99: 9 9 .1 (1 ) Notwithstanding any other Act or any other provision of this Act (

a) the Alberta School Boards Association shall be the employer’s organization for every board for the purpose of bargaining collectively and reaching collective agreements with teachers, and 1

Explanatory Notes 1(1) Amends

chapter S-3.1 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1988. (2 )

Section 99 presently reads: 99(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, the Labour Relations Code applies to a board and the employees of the board.

(2) A board may (

a) be a member of an employers ’ organization, and (

b) delegate its power to bargain with any of its employees to the employers ’ organization.

(3) When a delegation is made under subsection (2), the employers organization may bargain collectively and make an agreement on the board’s behalf in accordance with the Labour Relations Code. 1

(

b) the Alberta Teachers’ Association shall be the sole bargaining agent for all teachers for the purpose of bargaining collectively and reaching collective agreements for teachers.

(2) A collective agreement reached between the Alberta School Boards Association and the Alberta Teachers’ Association shall be binding on all boards and teachers employed by those boards.

(3) The Labour Relations Code, to the extent that it is not inconsistent with this section, applies to collective bargaining and collective agreements reached under this section.

(4) In the event of a conflict between this

section and the Labour Relations Code, this

section applies. 2(1) The Labour Relations Code is am ended by this section.

(2) Section 94(1) is am ended by adding the following after clause (b): (

c) teachers and school boards to the extent that they bargain collectively with teachers. 3(1) A collective agreem ent between a board and teachers reached prior to the com ing into force of this Act shall not be renewed or be continued.

(2) A collective agreem ent between a board and teachers that has not expired prior to August 31, 1999 will be of no force or effect after that date. 4 This Act com es into force on Proclam ation. 2

Title: 1996 (23rd, 4th) Bill 224, Education Employment Relations Statutes Amendment Act, 1996 2

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