Union Code of Conduct
Member to Member: As members of the Glendale Teachers Association, we are committed to treating one another with respect, solidarity, and professionalism.
Respect Each Other
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I will not criticize a union colleague except directly to that individual.
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If a union colleague is being criticized in my presence, I will respectfully challenge the criticism and ask that it stop.
Stand Together
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I will not participate in conversations with management that criticize or negatively speculate about any union colleague.
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I will work to resolve differences with colleagues within the union, not outside of it.
Participate Democratically
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I will engage in thoughtful debate and ensure others have the opportunity to express their viewpoints.
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I will respect minority opinions while supporting and upholding the majority decisions of the union.
Our Commitment
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Together, we build a stronger union by acting with integrity, supporting one another, communicating respectfully, and always keeping the best interests of our members and students at the center of our work.
