Price Increases This section applies to pricing not Benchmarked to GSA Supply Schedule. Additionally, where pricing submitted for Services is not benchmarked to an approved GSA Supply Schedule:
Price Increase For purposes of this paragraph, “Contract Year” means a twelve
Price Increase/Decreases No price increases will be permitted during the first period of the Contract. The County requires documented proof of cost increases on Contracts prior to any price adjustment. A minimum of 30-days advance notice in writing is required to secure such adjustment. No retroactive price adjustments will be considered. All price decreases will automatically be extended to the County of Orange. The County may enforce, negotiate, or cancel escalating price Contracts or take any other action it deems appropriate, as it sees fit. The net dollar amount of profit will remain firm during the period of the Contract. Adjustments increasing the Contractor’s profit will not be allowed.
General Wage Increases The Employer and the Union agree that the new Collective Agreement shall reflect wage adjustments as follows: (a) Effective 2020 January 01, all hourly rates of pay that were in effect on 2019 December 31st shall be increased by two percent (2.00%). The new hourly rates shall be rounded to the nearest whole cent. (b) Effective 2021 January 01, all hourly rates of pay that were in effect on 2020 December 31st shall be increased by two percent (2.00%). The new hourly rates shall be rounded to the nearest whole cent. (c) Retroactive payments arising from (a) and (b) will be made as soon as possible following the date of ratification of this Memorandum of Agreement.
Wage Increases The wage rates in this Agreement will only be increased in accordance with any increases which may be awarded by the Australian Fair Pay Commission through wage reviews. The level of any increases will be such that the percentage wage increase as set out in Clause 15 of this agreement will be maintained. No additional increases in wage rates will apply to the rate of pay in Clause 15 of this Agreement while it is in operation.