Taking the LABOR Out of Labor Relations
Feb. 11, 2011 - Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center, East Lansing
Co-sponsored by MASA, MASB and MSBO

Agenda

Conference Materials
The conference materials are in color and are availalbe in the full PowerPoint slides as well as handout version with three slides per page. You can choose to print them grayscale in your printer settings.

View from the Other Side, Gretchen Dziadosz, director of field services, MEA
View from the Other Side PowerPoint
Handout version - 3 slides per page

Communicating and Responding to Pressure Tactics, Barb Ruga, partner, Education Group of Clark Hill PLC
Minimizing the Effect of Union Pressure Tactics PowerPoint
Handout version - 3 slides per page

Communication Strategies and Pressure Tactics PowerPoint
Handout version - 3 slides per page

Basic Labor Relations, Mike Reeber, MASB adjunct staff
Basic Labor Relations PowerPoint
Handout version - 3 slides per page

Public Employment Relations Act 336 of1947 - PDF
West Bloomfield Fact Finding - PDF
Chippewa Valley Schools Arbitration - PDF
Chippewa Valley Schools Decision - PDF

Review of Recent MERC Decisions, Brad Banasik, legal counsel, MASB
MERC Update PowerPoint
Handout version - 3 slides per page

Handling Health Insurance, SET SEG staff and Gary Campbell, MASB adjunct staff and former superintendent
Health Insurance Bargaining Strategies PowerPoint
Handout version - 3 slides per page
Health Insurance Options for Schools - 3 slides per page

Evaluation and Merit Pay, Ray Davis, partner, Thrun Law Firm
Negotiating Evaluation and Merit Pay PowerPoint
Handout version - 3 slides per page

Fact Finding Process and Preparation, Tom White, associate director of labor relations, MASB
Preparing Fact Finding Presentations and Reviewing Recent Reports PowerPoint
Handout version - 3 slides per page

Responding to Public Presentations, Michael Keast, Ionia ISD and Joe Urban, Clark Hill, PLC
Responding to Public Presentations Handout version - 3 slides per page