NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES. A. It is contemplated that terms and conditions of employment provided in the Agreement shall remain in effect until altered by mutual agreement in writing between the parties. Nevertheless, because of the special nature of the public educational process, it is likewise recognized that matters may from time to time arise of vital mutual concern of the parties which have not been fully or adequately negotiated between them. It is in the public interest that the opportunity for mutual discussion of such matters be provided. The parties accordingly undertake to cooperate in arranging meetings, selecting representatives for discussion, furnishing necessary information and otherwise constructively considering and resolving such matters. B. Neither party in any negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party and each party may select its representatives from within or outside the school district. While no final agreement shall be executed without ratification by the Association and the Board, the parties mutually pledge that their representative will be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider proposals and make concessions in the course of negotiations. C. If the parties fail to reach an agreement in any such negotiations, either party may invoke the mediation machinery of the State Labor Mediation Board to take any other lawful measures it may deem appropriate.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES. A. It is contemplated that The terms and conditions of employment provided in the Agreement shall remain in effect until altered by mutual agreement in writing between the parties. Nevertheless, because of the special nature of the public educational process, it is likewise recognized that matters may from time to time arise of vital mutual concern of the parties which have not been fully or adequately negotiated between them. It is in the public interest that the opportunity for mutual discussion of such matters be provided. The parties accordingly undertake to cooperate in arranging meetings, selecting representatives for discussion, furnishing necessary information information, and otherwise constructively considering and resolving any such matters.
B. A reasonable time before expiration of this Agreement or upon request of either party, negotiations will be undertaken for an Agreement covering the following school year. Items for negotiations shall be economic and such articles deemed unworkable.
C. Neither party in any negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party and each party may select its representatives from within or outside the school districtDistrict. While no final agreement shall be executed without ratification by the Association and the Board, the parties mutually pledge that their representative representatives will be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider proposals proposals, and make concessions in the course of negotiations.
C. D. If the parties fail to reach an agreement in any such negotiations, either party may invoke the mediation machinery of the State Labor Mediation Board to or take any other lawful measures it may deem appropriate.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Master Agreement, Master Agreement
NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES. β
A. It is contemplated that terms and conditions of employment provided in the this Agreement shall remain in effect until altered by mutual agreement in writing between the parties. Nevertheless, because of the special nature of the public educational education process, it is likewise recognized that matters may from time to time arise of vital mutual concern of to the parties which have not been fully or adequately negotiated between them. It is in the public interest that the opportunity for mutual discussion of such matters be provided. The parties accordingly undertake to cooperate in arranging meetings, selecting representatives for discussion, furnishing necessary information information, and otherwise constructively considering and resolving any such matters.
B. A reasonable time prior to expiration of this Agreement, upon request of either party, negotiations will be undertaken for an agreement covering the next school year.
C. Neither party in any negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party and each party may select its representatives from within or outside the school district. While no final agreement shall be executed without ratification by the Association and the BoardBoard of Education, the parties mutually pledge that their representative representatives will be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider proposals proposals, and make concessions in the course of negotiations.
C. D. If the parties fail to reach an agreement in any such negotiations, either party may invoke the mediation machinery of the State Labor Mediation Board to or take any other lawful measures it may deem appropriate.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Master Agreement
NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES. A. It is contemplated that terms and conditions of employment provided in the this Agreement shall remain in effect until altered by mutual agreement in writing between the parties. Nevertheless, because of the special nature of the public educational process, it is likewise recognized that matters may from time to time arise of vital mutual concern of the parties which have not been fully or adequately negotiated between them. It is in the public interest that the opportunity for mutual discussion of such matters be provided. The parties accordingly undertake to cooperate in arranging meetings, selecting representatives for discussion, furnishing necessary information information, and otherwise constructively considering and resolving any such matters.
B. By March 15 prior to the expiration of this Agreement, upon request of either party, negotiations will be undertaken for an agreement covering the next school year.
C. Neither party in any negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party party, and each party may select its representatives from within or outside the school district. While no final agreement shall be executed without ratification by the Association and the BoardBoard of Education, the parties mutually pledge that their representative representatives will be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider proposals proposals, and make concessions on a tentative basis in the course of negotiations.
C. D. If the parties fail to reach an agreement in any such negotiations, either party may invoke the mediation machinery of the State Labor Mediation Board to or take any other lawful measures it may deem appropriate.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Education Association Agreement
NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES. A. It is contemplated that terms and conditions of employment provided in the Agreement shall remain in effect until altered by mutual agreement in writing between the parties. Nevertheless, because of the special nature of the public educational process, it is likewise recognized that matters may from time to time arise of vital mutual concern of the parties which have not been fully or adequately negotiated between them. It is in the public interest that the opportunity for mutual discussion of such matters be provided. The parties accordingly undertake to cooperate in arranging meetings, selecting representatives for discussion, furnishing necessary information and otherwise constructively considering and resolving any such matters.
B. A reasonable time prior to expiration of this Agreement or upon request of either party, negotiations will be undertaken for an Agreement covering the following school year. Items for annual negotiations shall be economic and such articles deemed unworkable.
C. Neither party in any negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party and each party may select its representatives from within or outside the school district. While no final agreement shall be executed without ratification by the Association and the Board, the parties mutually pledge that their representative representatives will be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider proposals proposals, and make concessions in the course of negotiations.
C. D. If the parties fail to reach an agreement in any such negotiations, either party may invoke the mediation machinery of the State Labor Mediation Board to or take any other lawful measures it may deem appropriate.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Master Agreement
NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES. A. It is contemplated that terms and conditions of employment provided in the Agreement this agreement shall remain in effect until altered by mutual agreement in writing between the parties. Nevertheless, because of the special nature of the public educational process, it is likewise recognized that matters may from time to time arise of vital mutual concern of to the parties parties, which have not been fully or adequately negotiated between them, may from time to time arise. It is in the public interest that the opportunity for mutual discussion of such matters be provided. The parties accordingly undertake to cooperate in arranging meetings, selecting representatives for discussion, furnishing necessary information and otherwise constructively considering and resolving any such mattersmatter.
B. Neither party in any negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party and each party may select its representatives from within or outside the school district. While no final agreement shall be executed without ratification by the Association and the Board, the parties mutually pledge that their representative will representatives shall be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider concessions and counter-proposals and make concessions in the course of negotiations.
C. If the parties fail to reach an agreement in any such negotiations, either party may invoke the mediation machinery of the State Labor Mediation Board to Michigan Employment Relations Commission or take any other lawful measures measure it may deem appropriate.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES. A. It is contemplated that terms and conditions conditons of employment provided in the Agreement shall remain in effect until altered by mutual agreement in writing between the parties. Nevertheless, because of the special nature of the public educational process, it is likewise recognized that tha~ matters may from time to time arise of vital mutual concern of the parties which have not been fully or adequately negotiated between them. It is in the public interest that the opportunity for mutual discussion of such matters be provided. The parties accordingly undertake to cooperate in arranging β’ meetings, selecting representatives for discussion, furnishing necessary information and otherwise constructively considering and resolving any such matters.
B. A reasonable time prior to expiration of this Agreement or upon request of either party, negotiations will be undertaken for an Agreement covering the following school year. Items for annual negotiations shall be economic and such articles deemed unworkable.
C. Neither party in any negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party and each party may select its representatives from within or outside the school district. While no final agreement shall be executed without ratification by the Association and the Board, the parties mutually pledge that their representative representatives will be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider proposals proposals, and make concessions in the course of negotiations.
C. D. If the parties fail to reach an agreement in any such negotiations, either party may invoke the mediation machinery of the State Labor Mediation Board to or take any other lawful measures it may deem appropriate, including the imposition by the Association of professional sanctions to discourage teachers from working in the absence of an Agreement between the two parties.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES. A. It is contemplated that terms and conditions of employment provided in the this Agreement shall remain in effect until altered by mutual agreement in writing between the parties. Nevertheless, because of the special nature of the public educational education process, it is likewise recognized that matters may from time to time arise of vital mutual concern of to the parties which have not been fully or adequately negotiated between them. It is in the public interest that the opportunity for mutual discussion of such matters be provided. The parties accordingly undertake to cooperate in arranging meetings, selecting representatives for discussion, furnishing necessary information information, and otherwise constructively considering and resolving any such matters.
B. A reasonable time prior to expiration of this Agreement, upon request of either party, negotiations will be undertaken for an agreement covering the next school year.
C. Neither party in any negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party and each party may select its representatives from within or outside the school district. While no final agreement shall be executed without ratification by the Association and the BoardBoard of Education, the parties mutually pledge that their representative representatives will be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider proposals proposals, and make concessions in the course of negotiations.
C. D. If the parties fail to reach an agreement in any such negotiations, either party may invoke the mediation machinery of the State Labor Mediation Board to or take any other lawful measures it may deem appropriate.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Master Agreement
NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES. A. It is contemplated that terms and conditions of employment provided in the Agreement shall remain in effect until altered by mutual agreement in writing between the parties. Nevertheless, because of the special nature of the public educational process, it is likewise recognized that matters may from time to time arise of vital mutual concern of the parties which have not been fully or adequately negotiated between them. It is in the public interest that the opportunity for mutual discussion of such matters be provided. The parties accordingly undertake to cooperate in arranging meetings, selecting representatives for discussion, furnishing necessary information information, and otherwise constructively considering and resolving any such matters.
B. A reasonable time prior to expiration of this Agreement or upon request of either party, negotiations will be undertaken for an Agreement covering the following school year. Items for negotiations shall be economic and such articles deemed unworkable.
C. Neither party in any negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party and each party may select its representatives from within or outside the school districtDistrict. While no final agreement shall be executed without ratification by the Association and the Board, the parties mutually pledge that their representative representatives will be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider proposals proposals, and make concessions in the course of negotiations.
C. D. If the parties fail to reach an agreement in any such negotiations, either party may invoke the mediation machinery of the State Labor Mediation Board to or take any other lawful measures it may deem appropriate.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Master Agreement
NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES. A. It is contemplated that terms and conditions of employment provided in the Agreement this agreement shall remain in effect until altered by mutual agreement in writing between the parties. Nevertheless, because of the special nature of the public educational process, it is likewise like wise recognized that matters may from time to time arise of vital mutual concern of to the parties which have not been fully or adequately negotiated between themthem may from time to time arise. It is in the public interest that the opportunity for mutual discussion of such matters be provided. The parties accordingly undertake to cooperate in arranging meetings, selecting representatives for discussion, furnishing necessary information and otherwise constructively considering and resolving any such mattersmatter.
B. Neither party in any negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party and each party may select its representatives from within or outside the school district. While no final agreement shall be executed without ratification by the Association and the Board, the parties mutually pledge that their representative will representatives shall be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider concessions and counter-proposals and make concessions in the course of negotiations.
C. If the parties fail to reach an agreement in any such negotiations, either party may invoke the mediation machinery of the State Labor Mediation Board to Michigan Employment Relations Commission or take any other lawful measures measure it may deem appropriate.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement