Common use of Economic Reopening Clause in Contracts

Economic Reopening. The Union and the District shall make every reasonable effort to cooperate so as to avoid economic or other circumstances which would require a reduction in District workforce. This mutual obligation shall include the obligation to reopen to the meet and confer process any provision of this Memorandum of Understanding which relates to the circumstances which threatened to cause a reduction in force. If during its term the parties hereto should mutually agree to modify, amend or alter the provisions of this agreement in any respect, such changes shall be effective only when reduced to writing and executed by the authorized representatives of the District and the Union. Any such changes validly made shall become a part of this agreement and subject to its terms.