Welcome to Government and Labor Relations

The Office of Government and Labor Relations within the Department of Human Resources:

• leads the School District’s collaborative bargaining efforts on behalf of the School Board with the instructional and professional support staff employee unions;
• cultivates the School District’s partnerships with local, state, and federal governments for legislative efforts;
• directs the School District’s policy-making efforts; and
• facilitates the School Board Rules development process.

⇒ Government and Labor Relations Website Resources

Government Relations Links

Legislative Updates and Dashboard

Legislative Priorities

State Board of Education Rulemaking Updates and Dashboard

Legislative Resources

How to Engage Your Decision-Makers for Osceola Schools

Common Acronyms Used in US and Florida Public Education Discussions

SDOC Employees, Political Activities, and the Law

Class Size Amendment

Individual Freedom Act

Parents' Bill of Rights

Required Instruction Planning and Reporting

Instructional Materials Adoptions and Challenges – Policies and Procedures

Fund Balance Policy Information

Education Appropriations Legislation

Florida Educators' Professional Liability Insurance Program

Florida's State Educator Disaster Relief Payments Information

Helpful Government Resource Links

Labor Relations Links

Union Contracts

Public Notices of Collective Bargaining

Bargaining Meetings Minutes

Salaries and Benefits Proposals

Tentative Agreements and Ratification Documents

Bargaining Teams Information

Bargaining Meetings Protocol

General Collective Bargaining Information

Union Recertification Process

Salaries and Supplements Schedules

School Board Rules Links

School Board Rules

Public Notices of Rules Development

School Board Rules Development Information

School Board Rules Archive

Student Progression Plan Documents Archive