Common use of Negotiations Process Clause in Contracts

Negotiations Process. 3.1 No earlier than September 15 of the school year in which this agreement expires, and not later than October 15, the Board agrees to begin negotiations with the recognized Association legally certified to represent the support staff, in order to arrive at a successor contract. All negotiations shall be conducted in accordance with and pursuant to Title 21, Chapter 22 Vermont Statutes Annotated. During negotiations the Board and the recognized association shall present relevant data, exchange points of view, and make proposals and counter proposals. 3.2 The Board shall make available to the Association for inspection all public records of the Hartford School District. Support staff shall provide the Superintendent, on behalf of the Board, with official pertinent data as they/them shall require. Either party may, if it so desires, utilize the services of outside consultants and may call upon professional and lay representatives to assist in negotiations. The Board agrees not to negotiate or otherwise deal with any organization other than the Association identified in this contract during the duration of the Association’s legal certification. 3.3 In the event of a multi-year contract the Board agrees to enter into negotiations with the Hartford Education Association in all matters agreed upon as negotiable on a yearly basis during the existence of this contract. Such items will be noted under the article Duration of Agreement.

Negotiations Process. 3.1 No earlier than September 15 of the school year in which this agreement expires, and not later than October 15, the Board agrees to begin negotiations with the recognized Association legally certified to represent the support staff, in order to arrive at a successor contract. All negotiations shall be conducted in accordance with and pursuant to Title 21, Chapter 22 Vermont Statutes Annotated. During negotiations the Board and the recognized association shall present relevant data, exchange points of view, and make proposals and counter proposals. 3.2 The Board shall make available to the Association for inspection all public records of the Hartford School District. Support staff shall provide the Superintendent, on behalf of the Board, with official pertinent data as theyhe/them she shall require. Either party may, if it so desires, utilize the services of outside consultants and may call upon professional and lay representatives to assist in negotiations. The Board agrees not to negotiate or otherwise deal with any organization other than the Association identified in this contract during the duration of the Association’s legal certification. 3.3 In the event of a multi-year contract the Board agrees to enter into negotiations with the Hartford Education Association in all matters agreed upon as negotiable on a yearly basis during the existence of this contract. Such items will be noted under the article Duration of Agreement.