Common use of Continuous negotiation Clause in Contracts

Continuous negotiation. The aim of continuous negotiation is to promote cooperation at workplaces, develop employ- ment and productivity in the industry, prepare amendments to collective agreements during the agreement period and prepare joint application guidelines for situations considered difficult at workplaces. The parties shall follow the principle of continuous negotiation during the agreement period so that various themes are negotiated and solutions are sought during the agreement period. Other matters may also be negotiated if either of the parties so proposes. Changes to the text of the collective agreement agreed in the negotiations are subject to ap- proval by the governing bodies of the parties, and they will enter into force on a separately agreed date. 4.1.1 Joint strategy for the development of co-operation and the collective agreement