Common use of Contracting Out of Bargaining Unit Work Clause in Contracts

Contracting Out of Bargaining Unit Work. Section 1. Except in emergency situations, the Agency agrees to inform the Union prior to contracting out work normally performed by bargaining unit employees, having an impact upon Unit employees, as soon as possible, but at least 30 calendar days in advance of the solicitation for contractual services. Upon request by the Union, the Parties will meet and negotiate with the Union in accordance with applicable law concerning the impact on Unit employees. The Agency will be mindful of its obligation to bargain in good faith prior to proceeding with implementation of the respective contracting out.