The stronger our membership, the greater our collective bargaining power to secure fair wages and comprehensive benefits for public school educators in Utah. Utah school districts are not legally obligated to recognize employee unions or enter into any sort of collective bargaining agreements with them.The Board recognizes the Association as the exclusive representative of the teachers provided, however, any individual teacher shall have the right to present. Teachers who complete the National Board Certification will receive a. Don't want to join online? You can fill out a PDF membership card and email directly to our union office. At the annual district meeting for new teachers, a time shall be set aside, if requested, for all teacher associations to address and enroll new teachers. 4.5. 3.0 Minimum On-Site Obligation. 31. Eligibility for Standard License: Utah allows teachers with valid out-of-state certificates to be eligible for a professional license. Qualified teachers may be interviewed for subsequent openings in the same contract year. 4.