Common use of NEGOTIATIONS PROCEDURES Clause in Contracts

NEGOTIATIONS PROCEDURES. A. It is understood and agreed that this contract embodies the entire understanding of the parties and that the terms of the Agreement shall govern the relationship of the parties during its duration; provided, however, that in the event a misunderstanding arises as to the interpretations of any of the provisions herein, the parties may undertake to cooperate to arrange meetings, select representatives for discussions, and furnish necessary information in considering and resolving such matters. B. If either party should fail to submit a proposed change or addition as above set forth, the Article or the subject of that Article shall not be a subject of negotiation. However, during negotiations, the parties can mutually agree to negotiate, modify, change, add, or delete any material in the contract, anything herein to contrary notwithstanding. C. It is recognized that no final agreement between the parties may be executed without ratification by the Board of Education and by the members of the GEA, but the parties mutually pledge that representatives selected by each shall be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider proposals, and make concessions in the course of negotiations or bargaining, subject only to such ultimate ratification. D. Upon reaching a tentative final agreement, it is agreed that the GEA will meet for purposes of ratification of such agreement at the next scheduled meeting or within thirty (30) days. It is agreed that the Board will meet in official session to consider ratification within ten (10) days of receipt of notification that the GEA membership has ratified the agreement.

NEGOTIATIONS PROCEDURES. A. It is understood and agreed that this contract embodies the entire understanding of the parties and that the terms of the Agreement shall govern the relationship of the parties during its duration; provided, however, that in the event a misunderstanding arises as to the interpretations of any of the provisions herein, the parties may undertake to cooperate to arrange meetings, select representatives for discussions, and furnish necessary information in considering and resolving such matters. B. If either party should fail to submit a proposed change or addition as above set forth, the Article or the subject of that Article shall not be a subject of negotiation. However, during negotiations, the parties can mutually agree to negotiate, modify, change, add, or delete any material in the contract, anything herein to contrary notwithstanding. C. It is recognized that no final agreement between the parties may be executed without ratification by the Board of Education and by the members of the GEA, but the parties mutually pledge that representatives selected by each shall be clothed with all necessary power and authority to make proposals, consider proposals, and make concessions in the course of negotiations or bargaining, subject only to such ultimate ratification. D. Upon reaching a tentative final agreement, it is agreed that the GEA will meet for purposes of ratification of such agreement at the next scheduled meeting or within thirty (30) days. It is agreed that the Board will meet in official session to consider ratification within ten (10) days of receipt of notification that the GEA membership has ratified the agreement.thirty