The FCPS Collective Bargaining Resolution is separate and distinct from the Fairfax County Ordinance that was adopted in October 2021. The Employer will send to the.Union offices those forms (or portions thereof) that the employee chooses to fill out and return to the Employer. Statement of Policy. Section 1: Definitions. Collective Bargaining is the process in which workers and employers sit at the negotiating table to come up with a collective bargaining agreement. Any reference to "employee" or "employees" throughout this Agreement shall mean bargaining unit employee(s) only. In an overwhelming vote, teachers in Fairfax County, Virginia, have decided to unionize and collectively bargain for contracts and salaries. The next few months will be spent creating a bargaining team, and figuring out their priorities. Dave started in Fairfax in 1977 as a firefighter, just as the last Virginia collective bargaining agreement ended at the direction of the State Supreme Court.