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92_HB3611 LRB9207728NTsb 1 AN ACT in relation to education. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act 5 is amended by changing Section 3 as follows: 6 (115 ILCS 5/3) (from Ch. 48, par. 1703) 7 Sec. 3. Employee rights. 8 (a) It shall be lawful for educational employees to 9 organize, form, join, or assist in employee organizations or 10 engage in lawful concerted activities for the purpose of 11 collective bargaining or other mutual aid and protection or 12 bargain collectively through representatives of their own 13 free choice and, except as provided in Section 11 of this 14 Act, such employees shall also have the right to refrain from 15 any or all such activities. 16 (b) Representatives selected by educational employees in 17 a unit appropriate for collective bargaining purposes shall 18 be the exclusive representative of all the employees in such 19 unit to bargain on wages, hours, terms and conditions of 20 employment. However, any individual employee or a group of 21 employees may at any time present grievances to their 22 employer and have them adjusted without the intervention of 23 the bargaining representative as long as the adjustment is 24 not inconsistent with the terms of a collective bargaining 25 agreement then in effect, provided that the bargaining 26 representative has been given an opportunity to be present at 27 such adjustment. 28 (Source: P.A. 83-1014.)