Preparation is the key to successful bargaining. MSBA's Negotiations Seminars help board members prepare for negotiations.

REGISTRATION:

• Advance registration: $190
• Walk-in registration: $210

CREDITS: The Negotiations Seminars have been approved by the Minnesota Board of School Administrators for five continuing education clock hours.

The Negotiations Seminars will return in winter 2021.

Negotiations Overview — MSBA staff will review collective bargaining data, provide summary data they have compiled, and more.

Insurance — National Insurance Services staff will share with attendees what to expect from the health insurance market place, market trends, and much more.

Negotiations Potpourri — MSBA staff will review areas of concern and points of interest for this round of bargaining.

Master Agreements — Words Matter — MSBA staff will share the rationale behind and the significance of important language in MSBA’s Model Master Agreements. (Note: Please bring a copy of your district’s bargaining unit(s) most recent Master Agreement(s) to the seminar.)

Questions and Answers with MSBA Staff

Cancellation by Meeting Participants for Negotiations Seminars

(1) If a pre-registered participant cancels any time prior to the date registration closes, MSBA will fully refund the registration fee.

(2) If a pre-registered participant cancels between the date registration closes until the time the MSBA-sponsored event/activity begins, he/she will be charged an administration fee of $80.

(3) Once an event/activity begins, all registrants are responsible for the full registration fee.