P.R. & R. Representative Role Description

 

As members of the Representative Council, Professional Rights and Responsibilities Representatives are responsible for the following:

• Welcoming and assisting new LEA members at their schools
• Regularly checking with new LEA members during the school year to answer
  questions and provide information, particularly about the contract
• Knowing the contract, and regularly explaining and answering questions
  about its provisions
• Educating the members about Weingarten Rights
• Assisting members with level 1 grievances and enlisting the assistance of
  the PR&R Chair for level 2-4 grievances
• Informing members at their buildings of the benefits of membership in the LEA
• Polling the members at their buildings on particular issues or matters of
  interest and importance to the LEA
• Attending meetings of the Representative Council when called by the LEA
  Vice-President and PR&R Chair.