Common use of Additional Bargaining Clause in Contracts

Additional Bargaining. The parties each voluntarily and unqualifiedly waive a right which might otherwise exist under law to negotiate over any matter during the term of this Agreement, and each agrees the other shall not be obligated to bargain collectively with respect to any matter (except as otherwise specifically provided herein) even though such subject or matter may not have been within the knowledge or contemplation of either or both parties at the time they negotiated or signed this Agreement. This paragraph shall not be applicable to the development of an evaluation plan as required by Section 24A-4 of The School Code (Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 122, par. 24A-4).