Professional Librarians

Professional Librarians contract

Contract for the Professional Librarians Unit (LX) between the University of California and the American Federation of Teachers

Effective April 1, 2019 – April 30, 2024

• LX 2019-2024 Complete Contract 
• Article 1 – Recognition 
• Article 2 – Nondiscrimination 
• Article 3 – Professional Activities and Development 
• Article 4 – Definition, Criteria, Terms of Service for Appointment, Merit Increase, Promotion and Career Status 
• Article 5 – Personnel Review Action Procedure 
• Article 6 – Personnel Files 
• Article 7 – Assignments, Transfers and Reassignments 
• Article 8 – Layoff 
• Article 9 – Health and Safety 
• Article 10 – UC-AFT Rights 
• Article 11 – Release Time 
• Article 12 – Dues Deductions 
• Article 13 – Salary 
• Article 14 – University Benefits 
• Article 15 – Tuition/Fee Waiver 
• Article 16 – Per Diem 
• Article 17 – Management Rights 
• Article 18 – Temporary Appointees 
• Article 19 – Leaves of Absence 
• Pay for Family Care and Bonding Side Letter Agreement 
• Article 20 – Sick Leave 
• Article 21 – Vacation 
• Article 22 – Holidays 
• Article 23 – Corrective Action and Dismissal 
• Article 24 – Grievance Procedure 
• Article 25 – Arbitration 
• Article 26 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Process 
• Article 27 – Concerted Activities 
• Article 28 – Severability 
• Article 29 – Waiver 
• Article 30 – Reasonable Accommodation 
• Article 31 – Medical Separation 
• Article 32 – Flexible Work Arrangements 
• Article 33 – Duration of Agreement 
• Article 34 – Special Retirement Benefits 
• Appendix A – Wages 
• Appendix B – Salary Scales Examples 
• Appendix C – Represented Librarian Series 
• Appendix D – Family and Medical Leave 
• Appendix E – List of Arbitrators 
• Appendix F – Campus Designated Grievance Office 
• Sideletter Waivers 
• Sideletter Academic Reviews 
• Letter of Understanding – CBA Term Extension