Additional Work Opportunities for Vertex Sample Clauses

Additional Work Opportunities for Vertex. For purposes of this Agreement, Vertex Outsourcing LLC includes its parents, its direct and indirect subsidiaries, affiliates, joint ventures, partnerships, related companies, successors and assigns. By its execution of this Collective Agreement the Employer binds Vertex Outsourcing LLC to Article 1 and to any Mid-Term Agreements, which refer to Vertex Outsourcing LLC, and warrants it has the authority to do so. The parties agree to approach new work opportunities for Vertex Outsourcing LLC, by observing the following principles and process: Principles (i) Vertex Outsourcing LLC and the PWU (“the parties”) agree that their relationship is based on mutual trust and respect. (ii) The parties agree that it is in the interest of both Vertex Outsourcing LLC and the PWU that Vertex Outsourcing LLC grow its business and that the Vertex bargaining unit share in such growth where practicable. (iii) The parties agree, where it is practicable, that PWU represented employees, Vertex Outsourcing LLC employees and Vertex Outsourcing LLC clients will have the ability to work together on teams. Related Work Opportunities Vertex Outsourcing LLC agrees to give full consideration to the above principles in determining whether Related Work Opportunities will be subcontracted to Vertex for performance. In this Article, Related Work Opportunities shall mean Vertex Outsourcing LLC work that is related to or similar to work that is being done or has been done by the PWU bargaining unit at Vertex. Process The parties will meet quarterly to discuss Related Work Opportunities. Such discussions will involve a full and ▇▇▇▇▇ discussion (subject to reasonable confidentiality requirements) of ongoing or upcoming Related Work Opportunities, the nature of the Related Work Opportunities, the viability of such work being done by the PWU bargaining unit, and related topics. (a) Either party may, as appropriate, require discussion to be held between the Vertex Outsourcing LLC President (or delegate) and the PWU President (or delegate) to address issues of concern respecting Related Work Opportunities and the discussion process. (b) If the Presidents are unable to reach agreement, a mutually agreed upon Mediator shall work with the parties to mediate a resolution. (c) The discussion process will not prevent Vertex Outsourcing LLC from completing proposals, closing deals, or performing work with respect to Related Work Opportunities.