ARTICLE I -- PURPOSE AND INTENT Sample Clauses

The "ARTICLE I -- PURPOSE AND INTENT" clause defines the overall objectives and guiding principles of the agreement. It typically outlines the reasons the parties are entering into the contract and sets the context for the terms that follow, such as specifying the business relationship or the goals to be achieved. By clearly stating the purpose and intent, this clause helps ensure that all parties have a mutual understanding of the contract’s aims, reducing the risk of misunderstandings or disputes about the agreement’s scope.
ARTICLE I -- PURPOSE AND INTENT. This Agreement is negotiated pursuant to ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇, Public Acts of the State of Michigan of 1965, to establish the wages, hours, terms, and conditions of employment for the members of the bargaining unit herein defined.
ARTICLE I -- PURPOSE AND INTENT. This Agreement is negotiated pursuant to the Public Employment Relations Act (▇▇▇▇) to establish the wages, hours, terms, and conditions of employment for the members of the bargaining unit herein defined.
ARTICLE I -- PURPOSE AND INTENT. This Agreement is negotiated pursuant to the Public Employment Relations Act (PERA) to establish the wages, hours, terms, and conditions of employment for the members of the bargaining unit herein defined. These terms shall not be altered or modified without written mutual agreement and ratification by both parties.
ARTICLE I -- PURPOSE AND INTENT. The general purpose of this Agreement is to set forth the basis for wages, hours and other conditions of employment which shall prevail for the duration of this Agreement except as hereinafter specified. The Board and the Association recognize and declare that providing a quality education for the children in the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Public Schools is their mutual aim and intent, and that the character of such education depends in large measure upon the quality and morale of the teaching service and upon the Board's ability to acquire and retain a qualified staff. The Board and the Association, for and in consideration of the mutual promises, stipulations and conditions hereinafter specified, agree to abide by the terms and provisions set forth herein for the duration of this Agreement.