IC 20-29-6-9: Discussions outside obligation to bargain collectively

Sec. 9. The obligation to bargain collectively a matter does not prevent:

(1) a school employee from petitioning the school employer, governing body, or superintendent for a redress of the employee's grievances, either individually or through the exclusive representative; or

(2) the school employer or superintendent from conferring with a citizen, taxpayer, student, school employee, or other person considering the operation of the schools and the school corporation.