Legal Question in Employment Law in California

Payment of 10 month contract

Is there any legal requirement that a teacher's 10 month contract be paid within the 10 months or can a teacher (if they want) be paid over 12 months?


Asked on 6/20/03, 5:42 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

Re: Payment of 10 month contract

Your employer is obligated to pay you for the time you work. Most teachers' collective bargaining agreements that I know about stretch payments out over 12 months, so teachers get some money during the summer months. It all depends on your union's collective bargaining agreement with the school district.

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Answered on 6/25/03, 5:21 pm


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