Negotiations Meetings. 1. Prior to and during the period of bargaining each party will provide the other, upon reasonable request, (ten (10) work days), relevant data and supporting information concerning the issues under consideration. 2. Until all items on the agenda have been negotiated to the satisfaction of both parties, each meeting shall include the establishment of an agreed upon time and place for the next meeting. 3. The negotiator of either group may caucus his/her group for independent discussions at any time. A caucus shall be no longer than thirty (30) minutes except by mutual agreement. 4. The negotiator for either group may call a recess when it appears that no more meaningful discussions can be accomplished. Such recesses should be of reasonable length but in no event shall exceed five (5) work days unless by mutual agreement. 5. All releases to the news media during negotiations shall be mutually agreed upon before release. In the event an impasse occurs, each party may release information to the news media without the other party's consent. However, a copy of all such releases shall be given to the other party simultaneously with the releases to the news media.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Negotiated Agreement, Negotiated Agreement
Negotiations Meetings. 1. Prior to and during the period of bargaining each party will provide the other, upon reasonable request, (within ten (10) work working days), relevant data and supporting information concerning the issues under consideration.
2. Until all items on the agenda have been negotiated to the satisfaction of both parties, each meeting shall include the establishment of a decision upon an agreed upon time and place for the next meeting.
3. The negotiator of for either group may caucus his/her group for independent discussions at any time. A caucus shall be no longer than thirty (30) minutes except by mutual agreement.
4. The negotiator for either group may call a recess when it appears that no more meaningful discussions discussion can be accomplished. Such recesses should be of reasonable length but in no event shall exceed five (5) work working days unless by mutual agreement.
5. All releases to the news media during negotiations shall be mutually agreed upon before release. In the event an impasse occurs, each party may release information to the news media without the other party's ’s consent. However, a copy of all such releases shall be given to the other party simultaneously with the releases to the news media.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement