Common use of NEGOTIATING PROCEDURE Clause in Contracts

NEGOTIATING PROCEDURE. A. Not later than May 1 of the calendar year in which this Agreement is subject to re-opener or expires, or on such date agreed to by both parties, the parties agree to begin negotiations in accordance with the procedures set forth herein. B. Negotiations shall be conducted in closed session. Normally each party shall have a negotiating team of not more than six (6) members. C. It is recognized that all agreements reached as a result of such negotiations shall be tentative until ratification by both parties is effected pursuant to the ratification procedures set forth in Board Policy H.1. D. The parties agree to meet at reasonable times, to bargain in good faith, and to execute a written contract incorporating any agreement reached. E. In the event the parties reach impasse, they may seek mediation assistance from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.

NEGOTIATING PROCEDURE. A. Not later than May 1 of the calendar year in which this Agreement is subject to re-opener reopener or expires, or on such date agreed to by both parties, the parties agree to begin negotiations in accordance with the procedures set forth herein. B. Negotiations shall be conducted in closed sessionsessions. Normally each Each party shall have a negotiating team of not more than six (6) members. C. It is recognized that all agreements reached as a result of such negotiations shall be tentative until ratification by both parties is effected pursuant to the ratification procedures set forth in Board Policy H.1. D. The parties agree to meet at reasonable times, to bargain in good faith, and to execute a written contract incorporating any agreement reached. E. In the event the parties fail to reach impasseagreement prior to the expiration date of this Agreement, they may seek mediation assistance from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.