Common use of ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF UNIT RESPONSIBILITIES Clause in Contracts

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF UNIT RESPONSIBILITIES. The parties to this Agreement recognize that two separate bargaining units composed, respectively, of faculty and administrators exist at each State University. From time to time, consistent with academic tradition and a unit member’s job description, persons holding administrative positions may be required or permitted to teach. In like fashion, persons holding faculty positions may be required or permitted to perform duties which are administrative in nature. Subject to the foregoing, the parties recognize the general desirability of assigning administrative responsibilities to persons employed in administrative positions. The parties acknowledge that the Code of Responsibilities that is appended to this Agreement as its Appendix L. No rights, privileges or entitlements accorded any member of the bargaining unit by any provision of this Agreement shall be limited, diminished or impaired by any requirement, obligation or standard that is imposed by the Code of Responsibilities.