Mutual Interest. Notwithstanding the fact that any part of this Agreement has been drafted or prepared by or on behalf of one of the Parties, the Parties confirm that they and their respective counsel have reviewed and negotiated this Agreement and that the Parties have adopted this Agreement as the joint agreement and understanding of the Parties, and the language used in this Agreement will be deemed to be the language chosen by the Parties to express their mutual intent, and the Parties waive the application of any Laws or rule or construction providing that ambiguities in any agreement or other document will be construed against the Party drafting such agreement or other document and agree that no rule of construction providing that a provision is to be interpreted in favour of the person who contracted the obligation and against the person who stipulated it will be applied against any Party.
Mutual Interest. The mutual interest of the Employer and its employees is hereby recognized and all Parties to this Collective Agreement are pledged to assist in the operation of the Departments of the Employer mentioned in the attached Schedule "A" and Schedule "B" of this Collective Agreement, and pledge themselves to refrain from taking part in sympathy strikes.
Mutual Interest. The City and the Union recognize the benefit of exploration and study of current and potential problems and differences via meetings of representatives to exchange views and information without the stresses and time limitations which may exist during full scale negotiations. Accordingly, the City (including representatives of the administrative ranks of the Division of Fire) and the Union agree to meet from time to time upon the request of either party for the purpose of discussion, exploration and study of such matters as are of vital concern to both parties. Meetings of this nature at the Division of Fire level are especially encouraged by the parties involved.
Mutual Interest. It is recognized by both parties that they have a mutual interest and obligation to maintain friendly cooperation between the Board and the Association, which will permit the safe, economical and efficient operation and productive assignments and execution of duties of all employees.
Mutual Interest. Notwithstanding the fact that any part of this Agreement has been drafted or prepared by or on behalf of one of the Parties, all Parties confirm that:
Mutual Interest. The mutual interest of the Employer and its employees is hereby recognized and all Parties to this Collective Agreement are pledged to assist in the operation of the departments of the Employer. In accordance with the Labour Relations Act, Chapter L10, Part V, Section 89(2), the Association and its members, individually and collectively, pledge themselves not to take part in sympathetic strikes and the Employer pledges not to declare or cause a lockout of the employees during the term of this Collective Agreement.
Mutual Interest. The parties agree that it has been and will continue to be in their mutual interest and purposes to promote systematic and effective employee management cooperation; to confer and negotiate in good faith with respect to grievance procedures and collective negotiations on personnel matters including wages, hours and working conditions, to promote effective methods for the prompt adjustment of differences.
Mutual Interest. 4.01 The Management and the operation of and the direction and promotion of working forces is vested exclusively in the management, provided, however, that this will not be used for purposes of discrimination against employees. The employer shall have the right to select its employees and to discipline or discharge them for proper cause.
Mutual Interest. No Strikes, No Lock-Outs 5-6 4 .......................No Discrimination or Interference 4 17 .......................Other Benefits 36-43 20 .......................Pay for Acting Rank 45 10 .......................Probation and Promotion 8-15 1 .......................Purpose 3 2 .......................Definition and Recognition 3 22 .......................Residency 47 18 .......................Salaries 43-44 12 .......................Seniority, Layoff and Recall 16-18 19 .......................Service Recognition 45 16 .......................Sick Leave and Modified Work 27-35 24 .......................Successor Rights 48 25 .......................Term of Agreement 49 THIS AGREEMENT made the 1st Day of January, 2018 Between: THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF OAKVILLE Hereinafter called the Employer of the First Part - and - THE OAKVILLE PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION Hereinafter called the Association of the Second Part WITNESS that in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements hereinafter contained, the parties hereto have agreed as follows:
Mutual Interest. 4.01 The Union agrees that it will further the interest of the Company at all times to the limit of its ability.
