Common use of R ECOGNITION Clause in Contracts

R ECOGNITION. The Employer recognizes the Union as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for the purposes of establishing salaries, wages, hours and other conditions of employment for all of its full-time and regular part-time employees reflected in Schedule A of this Agreement, excluding the following: A. Elected officials; B. Contractual employees; C. Department administrators; D. Chief Deputies of elected officials; E. Chief Deputies of department administrators; F. Those employees who by reason of their employment are required to have a professional degree as a condition of their employment; G Administrative secretaries directly responsible to elected officials or department administrators;