Common use of Association Negotiators Clause in Contracts

Association Negotiators. The Association shall be allowed to designate up to five (5) employees on paid time to serve as representatives to negotiate with the County. These representatives shall be exclusive of paid staff negotiators. The Association shall provide the Director of Human Resources with the name, classification and department assigned of each of the negotiators. Should any change or alternates be appointed after the original list is established, the Association shall advise the Director of Human Resources immediately. Employees designated as negotiators shall, as authorized by the Director of Human Resources, be granted reasonable release time from scheduled duties without loss of pay to meet with the County representatives during negotiations on matters of wages, hours and conditions of employment. The County shall not be responsible for any travel, overtime or miscellaneous cost resulting from the Association exercising this right.