Successor Negotiations. Section 53.1 For purposes of renewing, renegotiating, or amending at the expiration of the existing contract, negotiations shall begin at least one-hundred-eighty (180) days prior to the expiration date of the Agreement. Section 53.2 It is recognized by the Employer that employees representing the Union during the process of negotiations are acting on behalf of the Union as members not in their capacity as employees of the Employer. Section 53.3 Five (5) employee members of the Union's negotiating team will be allowed to participate, without loss of pay, in all negotiations between the parties. No more than two (2) employee members may be from the same office or duty station. The Agency shall assume no overtime obligation as a result of the employees' attendance at such meetings. The Agency will allow the use of one (1) State vehicle and thirty (30) hours of paid travel time for Union negotiating team members.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Successor Negotiations. Section 53.1 For purposes of renewing, renegotiating, or amending at the expiration of the existing contract, negotiations shall begin at least one-hundred-eighty (180) days prior to the expiration date of the Agreement.
Section 53.2 It is recognized by the Employer that employees representing the Union during the process of negotiations are acting on behalf of the Union as members not in their capacity as employees of the Employer.
Section 53.3 Five Six (56) employee members of the Union's negotiating team will be allowed to participate, without loss of pay, in all negotiations between the parties. No more than two (2) employee members may be from the same office or duty station. The Agency shall assume no overtime obligation as a result of the employees' attendance at such meetings. The Agency will allow the use of one (1) State vehicle and thirty (30) hours of paid travel time for Union negotiating team members.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement