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Contract Language Resources

Contracts determine how your district conducts business every day. When your goal is boosting student achievement across the board, you need to focus on improving student performance and your collective bargaining agreement must help - not hinder - your efforts.


About labor and employment servicesThis is a for-fee service from OSBA

When districts need assistance improving, developing or creating systems or processes to achieve better relationships with employees, we can help!

OSBA annual survey of teacher salaries and benefits

A downloadable publication containing a comparison of teacher salaries and benefits for the current year.

Reductions in force - the Board's role

An overview of the role of the board and the appropriate process and procedures that are followed by the district administrator for reductions in force.

Layoff and recall basics

Teacher and administrator layoff procedures are addressed in ORS 342.934 and in collective bargaining agreements.

McGrath SUCCEEDThis is a for-fee service from OSBA

Learn powerful communication skills that will dramatically improve how you give and receive feedback – in supervision, evaluation, performance growth, commendations, and any necessary discipline.

Subcontracting

With costs going up and revenue going down, it’s essential to look for the most cost effective way of providing services. Subcontracting is one way to cut costs while maintaining current services.

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Contract Language Publications

Salary and Benefits Analyzer SaBa

SABA lets you avoid digging through reports and phone lists to gather the latest salary and benefit data from Oregon school districts and ESDs. Click to get teacher salaries for any level of education, percent increases, just the districts in your region, paid leave provisions - plus a lot more. We guide you through five easy steps - with a 'help' button. You can also get the percent increases and insurance data for classified staff - information available nowhere else. SABA puts comparative salary and benefit data on school staff in Oregon at your fingertips. It is updated continuously no waiting until January to get annual teacher salary and benefit data. SABA is also available as part of a full SPOT subscription.

School Personnel Online Tools SPOT

SPOT is the biggest gold mine of current, comprehensive, searchable human resource data on Oregon school labor contracts you'll ever find. The subscription includes: Salary and Benefits Analyzer (SABA) Contract Warehouse Contract Language Index Arbitration Database Salary Schedules Negotiator's Notebook online

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