Continuing Existing Practices Sample Clauses

The "Continuing Existing Practices" clause establishes that parties will maintain their current methods, procedures, or standards in performing their obligations under the agreement. In practice, this means that unless otherwise specified, each party is expected to operate as they have prior to the contract, such as using the same quality controls, reporting processes, or operational routines. This clause helps ensure consistency and predictability in performance, reducing the risk of unexpected changes that could disrupt the business relationship.
Continuing Existing Practices. ‌ 7:01 University Governance (a) No changes in existing practices in force as of the effective date of this Collective Agreement, affecting academic staff, other than those provided for in this Collective Agreement, shall be instituted without the agreement of the Association. The decision of the Board to alter such practices shall be subject to the grievance and arbitration procedures established by this Agreement. Existing practices mean practices with respect to terms and conditions of employment, which are reasonable, certain and known, in force at the date of the commencement of this Agreement or during the preceding academic year. (b) The onus of establishing an existing practice within the meaning of Clause 7:02 (a) shall rest on the party or person who alleges the existence of such existing practice. (c) The Board acknowledges a continuing responsibility to maintain a climate in which the responsibilities of the academic staff may be carried out, and undertakes, therefore, to continue to provide a reasonable level of facilities and support services consistent with this responsibility. The University will endeavour to maintain reasonable levels of working space, secretarial services, laboratory facilities, instructional aids, library and technical expertise, and support services, including telephone, computing, printing and copying. (a) The university shall indemnify and save harmless each association member against damages and shall maintain liability insurance coverage at the current or comparable level insuring members who are acting within the scope of their employment against liability claims. (b) Access to the policies of insurance, as amended or as substituted from time to time, shall be provided to the Association at any time for their review and copying as required.‌
Continuing Existing Practices. Those rights and duties of the Parties which have been openly observed during the three years prior to the execution of this Agreement, and have not been expressly modified hereby, shall continue.
Continuing Existing Practices. 8:01 a) Existing practices mean practices with respect to terms and conditions of employment which are reasonable, certain, known, and in force at the date of the commencement of this Agreement or during the preceding academic year.
Continuing Existing Practices. (a) No changes in existing practices in force as of the effective date of this Collective Agreement, affecting contract faculty, other than those provided for in this Collective Agreement, shall be instituted without the agreement of the Association. The decision of the Board to alter such practices shall be subject to the grievance and arbitration procedures established by this Agreement. Existing practices mean practices with respect to terms and conditions of employment, which are reasonable, certain, known, in force at the date of the commencement of this Agreement or during the preceding academic year. (b) The onus of establishing an existing practice within the meaning of clause 8:01 (a) shall rest on the party or person who alleges the existence of such existing practice. (a) The University shall indemnify and save harmless each association member against damages and shall maintain liability insurance coverage at the current or comparable level ensuring members who are acting within the scope of their employment against liability claims. (b) Access to the policies of insurance, as amended or as substituted from time to time, shall be provided to the Association at any time for their review and copying as required.
Continuing Existing Practices