PBA REPRESENTATION. Section 1. PBA Representation During Collective Bargaining Negotiations A. Neither party in negotiations shall have any control over the selection of the negotiating or bargaining representatives of the other party. The PBA will furnish the Labor Relations Office with a written list of the PBA's bargaining team at the first bargaining meeting, and substitution changes thereto, if necessary. B. The Employer shall recognize PBA representatives for the purpose of collective bargaining as authorized by the President of the PBA as reflected on the submission listed per Section 1(A) of this Article. C. The Department will make every effort to release recognized PBA representatives, who are Police Department employees, to participate in collective bargaining negotiation sessions as representatives of the PBA. D. PBA collective bargaining team members will be authorized to use PBA Business time as outlined in Article 8. In addition, employees participating in the collective bargaining process at the request of the Union may also be authorized by the Union to use PBA Business time. This includes preparation for bargaining, negotiations sessions, Special Master hearings, and other related meetings.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
