Common use of Undertaking of the Parties Clause in Contracts

Undertaking of the Parties. 3.1 With the exception of those exemptions specified in subclause 2.1 of this Agreement, the parties to this Agreement agree that this Agreement supersedes all existing agreements of employment and/or agreements and/or understandings made prior to entering into this Agreement, providing that nothing in this Agreement shall operate so as to reduce the base rate or any monetary allowance of any person covered by this Agreement. Nothing in this clause will be interpreted to negate the rights of workers under Part 6A of the Employment Relations Act. 3.2 The employer shall not automatically pass the provisions of this Collective Agreement on to non-union employees, other than for new employees, for the first 30 days of their employment.