{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-70-70-509.6","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-509.6","heading":"Meetings with representatives – Good-faith negotiations","body":"Once an organization has been recognized, the board of education\n\nor its duly designated representative must meet with the duly\n\ndesignated representative of the organization and within sixty (60)\n\ndays shall complete an agreement outlining negotiation procedures.\n\nThe board of education and the representatives of the organization\n\nmust negotiate in good faith on wages, hours, fringe benefits and\n\nother terms and conditions of employment. One-time incentive pay\n\nand one-time retention incentive pay for returning a second year\n\nshall not be subject to a negotiated agreement. To negotiate in\n\ngood faith shall mean both parties must be willing to consider\n\nproposals in an effort to find a mutually satisfactory basis for\n\nagreement and must be willing to discuss their respective contract\n\nproposals. If either party objects to the other's contract\n\nproposals, the objecting party must support its objections with\n\nrationale. Any allegation by either party that there has been a\n\nfailure to comply with the provisions of this section shall be\n\nresolved through the dispute resolution procedure for resolving a\n\nunit determination dispute as set forth in subsection A of Section\n\n509.2 of this title.","path":["OK Code","Title 70"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os70.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"d91d605314337b430306511f62649208813faae8613e3ea575b83bfd41fa2799","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-70-70-509.3","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-70-70-509.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}