Section 1 - Introduction Sample Clauses

The Section 1 Introduction clause serves to provide an overview and context for the agreement or document in which it appears. Typically, this section outlines the purpose of the contract, identifies the parties involved, and may summarize the scope or objectives of the agreement. By setting the stage for the rest of the document, the introduction ensures that all parties have a clear understanding of the document’s intent and framework from the outset.
Section 1 - Introduction. A Partnership Peer Assistance Program (PPAP) shall be maintained. The Association and the District are continuously striving to provide the highest quality education possible. In order for students to succeed in learning, teachers must succeed in teaching. The purpose of the Partnership Peer Assistance Program is to improve the quality of instruction through peer assistance and professional development. Classroom teachers referred to or who volunteer to participate in the Partnership Program are viewed as valuable professionals who deserve to have the best resources available provided to them in the interest of improving performance. The intent of the program is to establish a critical feedback mechanism for exemplary teachers to assist veteran teachers in subject matter knowledge and teaching strategies.
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Section 1 - Introduction. The parties agree that it is in the best interest of the parties to establish mutual rights, enhance employee morale, and promote effective and efficient University operations. The University, the Union, and each employee will cooperate fully to serve the citizens of the state in carrying out the unique educational mission of the University and will use their best efforts to assure the proper and uninterrupted functions of the University and to promote mutual respect and fair dealing among themselves.
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Section 1 - Introduction. This section will provide a high-level overview of the deliverable, its scope and purpose.
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Section 1 - Introduction. The parties recognize that a relationship between the Union and the Agency as full partners is essential for an organization that works more efficiently and effectively and better serves customer needs, employees, Union representatives, and management.
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Section 1 - Introduction. The Development Context 3
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Section 1 - Introduction. 1.1. Children can find the experience of giving evidence a frightening and daunting one. Very young children are also liable to forget the details of their evidence over a relatively short period of time. 1.2. Section 16 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 recognises children’s vulnerability and automatically classifies child witnesses as being eligible for Special Measures. However, despite the use of these measures, the judicial process can still be too slow to afford very young witnesses the opportunity of providing their best evidence.
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Section 1 - Introduction. This Concordat is the agreed framework for cooperation between the Ministry of Justice (“MoJ”) and the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (“UKSC”) on matters which include: • funding and finance, • governance, • UKSC fees; and • information sharing
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  • Introduction The Texas Health and Human Services Commission ("HHSC") and the Contractor named in Section I (HHSC and Contractor may be referenced in this document collectively as the “Parties” and individually as the “Party") hereby enter into this Community Services Contract - Provider Agreement (the “Contract”) for the provision of services under the Contract type specified in Section I for the considerations set forth herein. The Contract Begin Date specified in Section I is not valid until this Contract is signed by both parties.

  • Introduction of Change (a) If the employer has made a definite decision to introduce major changes in production, programme, organisation, structure or technology that are likely to have significant effects on practitioners, the employer shall notify the practitioners who may be affected by the proposed changes and the Association. (b) Significant effects" include termination of employment, major changes in the composition, operation or size of the employer's workforce or in the skills required; the elimination or diminution of job opportunities, promotion opportunities or job tenure; the alteration of hours of work; the need for retraining or transfer of practitioners to other work or locations and restructuring of jobs. If this Agreement provides for alteration of any of the matters referred to herein an alteration shall be deemed not to have significant effect. (a) The employer shall discuss with the practitioners affected and the Association, inter alia, the introduction of the changes referred to in subclause (1) hereof, the effects the changes are likely to have on practitioners, measures to avert or mitigate the adverse effects of such changes on practitioners and shall give prompt consideration to matters raised by the practitioners and/or the Association in relation to the changes. (b) The discussion shall commence as early as practicable after a firm decision has been made by the employer to make the changes referred to in subclause (1) hereof. (c) For the purposes of such discussion, the employer shall provide to the practitioners concerned and the Association, all relevant information about the changes including the nature of the changes proposed; the expected effects of the changes on practitioners and any other matters likely to affect practitioners, but the employer shall not be required to disclose confidential information the disclosure of which would be inimical to their interests.

  • Introduction and Background The purpose of this Schedule 2 (Contract Services and Contract Supplies) is to set out the characteristics of the Contract Services and/or Contract Supplies (as the case may be) and Funding that the Provider will be required to make available to all Contracting Authorities in relation to Lot 1 and/or Lot 2 (as the case may be) and to provide a description of what the Contract Services and/or Contract Supplies (as the case may be) and Funding will entail.

  • Additional Wet Weather Procedure 14.15.1 Remaining On Site a) for more than an accumulated total of four hours of ordinary time in any one day; or b) after the meal break, as provided for in clause 17.1 of the Award, for more than an accumulated total of 50% of the normal afternoon work time; or c) during the final two hours of the normal work day for more than an accumulated total of one hour, the Enterprise will not be entitled to require the employees to remain on site beyond the expiration of any of the above circumstances.

  • Completion of Negotiations This Agreement represents complete collective bargaining and full agreement by the District and the Federation with respect to wages, hours of employment, and all other terms and conditions of employment which shall prevail during the term or terms hereof. This Agreement expresses the entire understanding between the parties and supersedes all previous agreements between them, written or oral. Any matter or subject not herein covered has been satisfactorily adjusted, compromised, or waived by the parties for the life of this Agreement.