DISTRICT/UNION RELATIONS. This Agreement is intended to promote, and shall be so construed and interpreted as to carry out the following general purposes: promote harmonious relations between the parties and other employee groups; establish and maintain an orderly collective bargaining procedure; work to provide the best possible transit service for the investing general public and patrons of the system; prompt and fair disposition of all grievances and disputes; and adhere to this Agreement. The parties hereby acknowledge that this Agreement represents an amicable understanding reached by the parties utilizing the interest-based negotiations process of cooperatively seeking mutually acceptable solutions to issues and concerns. To further the labor- management relationship, the parties have committed to continuing the use of the interest- based principles in the administration of this agreement.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement