Common use of Matters for Discussion Clause in Contracts

Matters for Discussion. Since the purpose of the union-management consultation mechanism is to reduce tension and promote understanding between the parties, generally there shall be no limitation on the issues that may be raised in consultation, subject to the following: (i) neither the content nor the intent of collective agreements may be subject to modification or amendment in the consultation process. (ii) the parties involved in the consultation process will not discuss matters which are subjects in the Grievance Procedure unless they are mutually agreed to do so. (iii) subjects will not be discussed in the consultation process if formal channels of communication are already established for discussion of such subjects.

Matters for Discussion. Since the purpose of the union-management consultation mechanism is to reduce tension and promote understanding between the parties, generally there shall be no limitation on the issues that may be raised in consultation, subject to the following: (i) : neither the content nor the intent of collective agreements may be subject to modification or amendment in the consultation process. (ii) . the parties involved in the consultation process will not discuss matters which are subjects in the Grievance Procedure unless they are mutually agreed to do so. (iii) . subjects will not be discussed in the consultation process if formal channels of communication are already established for discussion of such subjects.

Matters for Discussion. Since the purpose of the union-management consultation mechanism is to reduce tension and promote understanding between the parties, generally there shall be no limitation on the issues that may be raised in consultation, subject to the following: (i) : • neither the content nor the intent of collective agreements may be subject to modification or amendment in the consultation process. (ii) . • the parties involved in the consultation process will not discuss matters which are subjects in the Grievance Procedure unless they are mutually agreed to do so. (iii) . • subjects will not be discussed in the consultation process if formal channels of communication are already established for discussion of such subjects.