Inaugurating Negotiations Sample Clauses
The 'Inaugurating Negotiations' clause establishes the formal commencement of discussions between parties regarding a potential agreement or transaction. Typically, this clause outlines the conditions or procedures required to begin negotiations, such as providing written notice, designating representatives, or setting a timeline for initial meetings. Its core function is to ensure that both parties are aligned on when and how negotiations officially start, thereby reducing misunderstandings and providing a clear framework for the negotiation process.
Inaugurating Negotiations. 4.1.1 Written requests for negotiations on a successor agreement may be submitted by the Association to the Superintendent and Board, or by the Superintendent and Board to the Association, not later than each March 1 during the term of this Agreement. Prior to entering into negotiations, the Board and Association shall each appoint not more than six (6) persons to act as the respective negotiating teams. Each party shall designate a chief negotiator.
4.1.2 Negotiations will be conducted at times and places mutually agreeable to the respective negotiating teams, provided that the first meeting shall be held not later than March 15 and that negotiations shall terminate not later than April 30. The parties may extend the termination date by mutual consent. It shall be the duty of both parties to negotiate in timely fashion and good faith.
Inaugurating Negotiations. Request for negotiations may be made by the Union to the Board, or by the Board to the Union, after March 1 of the year in which the Agreement is to expire. The Superintendent or designee(s) and the Union will inaugurate negotiations as provided in Article 4.
1. Negotiations will be held on mutually acceptable topics and shall be finalized by May 1ST of the year in which the Agreement is to expire, including mediation if necessary, unless extended by mutual consent. The period of the Agreement shall be August 1, 2012 through July 31, 2015. Salary and group insurance provisions are subject to annual negotiations.
4.1.1 Written requests for negotiations between the Board and the Union may be submitted on matters concerning Transportation Employees. salaries, wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Such requests will specify the subject matter to be considered.
4.1.2 A written response will be made within ten (10) working days of the receipt of any such written request.
4.1.3 Negotiations will be conducted at times and places mutually agreeable to the negotiators named by each party provided, however, that the first meeting shall be held within ten (10) working days of such written response.
4.1.4 The Board and the Union agree to accept and consider recommendations from the communitywhen modifying this Agreement.
4.1.5 The parties to this Agreement recognize that the public has an interest in the negotiations and acknowledge a duty jointly to inform the public of the status and progress of negotiations.
4.1.6 During negotiations, the Board and the Union will present relevant data, exchange points of view, and make proposals and counter proposals. Upon request of either party, the other will make available for inspection its records and data pertinent to the subject of negotiations.
4.1.7 As of the time they are made available to the Board, the Board will provide the Union with a Superintendent's proposed budget for the next fiscal year, as well as available preliminary budgetary information and proposals affecting transportation Employees' salaries, wages, hours, and conditions of employment.
4.1.8 If negotiations are scheduled during the workday, the negotiators shall be released from their regular duties with no loss of pay.
4.1.9 Either party may use the services of outside consultants and may call upon professionals and lay representatives to assist in the negotiations. Costs incurred shall be borne by the parties requesting such service(s).
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Inaugurating Negotiations. 1 Written requests for negotiations between the Board and the union may be submitted on such matters concerning employees' salaries, wages, hours, and conditions of employment as the parties from time to time may agree to negotiate.
Inaugurating Negotiations. The parties agree to meet at a mutually agreeable time in August, 2008, to discuss establishment of a time to begin negotiations for a successor agreement. The parties shall meet to inaugurate negotiations no later than December 1, 2008. The parties shall meet within twenty (20) days after the agreed upon date to begin negotiations to establish ground rules and simultaneously exchange proposals.
Inaugurating Negotiations. The parties agree to communicate in September 2024, to discuss establishment of a time to begin negotiations for a successor agreement. Negotiations shall begin prior to December 20, 2024, unless the parties agree otherwise.
Inaugurating Negotiations. A. A written request for negotiations may be submitted by the bargaining unit members’ organization to the Superintendent, or by the Superintendent to the Association not earlier than one hundred and twenty (120) days prior to the expiration of the existing agreement.
1. The parties shall bargain all matters pertaining to wages, hours, or other terms and other conditions of employment and the continuation, modification, or deletion of an existing provision of the Agreement between parties.
2. A list of persons who will participate in negotiations will be submitted.
B. The Board and the Association agree to meet prior to March 1st to discuss the possibility of changing the format of negotiations.
Inaugurating Negotiations. The parties agree to meet at a mutually agreeable time in August, 2014, to discuss establishment of a time to begin negotiations for a successor agreement.
Inaugurating Negotiations. Either party may initiate negotiations by written notice. Written notice of intent to negotiate shall be by certified mail, submitted by the President of the Association to the Board, or by the Board President to the Association. If neither party notifies the other by December 1, of the school year that the Agreement is to expire, of its intent to negotiate, the Agreement is automatically renewed for the following school year. Each party shall select a negotiations team and within fourteen (14) calendar days agree upon a satisfactory time and place for the first meeting. Negotiations shall be considered open upon the first meeting of the negotiating teams and will commence within forty-five (45) calendar days of the first meeting.
Inaugurating Negotiations. Either party may initiate negotiations by written notice of intent to negotiate after October 1, but not later than November 30, of the contract expiration school year. Said notice shall be deemed to have been given when given in writing and delivered from the Board president to the WTA president, or from the WTA president to the Board president. If using an interested based model, ground rules will be drafted between both parties during an initial meeting. It is the intention of the WSB and WTA that, in view of the successful completion of the previous Negotiated Agreements using interest based bargaining, sections 2 – 4 under Negotiations Procedure may not apply. However, if either party so chooses and informs the other in writing, sections 2 - 4 would apply to Negotiations Procedures in full. Individual articles of this contract may be opened upon mutual agreement of both parties during the duration of the contract. Tech Dept 9/20/17 9:53 AM 2007 Negotiated Agreement Between Wrangell Teachers’ Association & School Board Page#32 Within twenty (20) days of the receipt of the written request to negotiate, the two
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