Contract Negotiations Sample Clauses

Contract Negotiations. Where operational requirements permit, and on reasonable notice, the Employer shall grant special leave with pay for not more than two (2) representatives of each bargaining unit for the purpose of attending contract negotiation meetings with the Employer on behalf of the Union. Such permission shall not be unreasonably withheld.

Contract Negotiations. ‌ The Association may designate no more than seven (7) bargaining unit members who will serve as the negotiation committee and will be allowed to attend the number of negotiation sessions, agreed upon by the Association and management, without loss of pay. The Association will notify the Employer of those members who will be designated as the bargaining team.

Contract Negotiations. Business Manager shall advise Practice with --------------------- respect to and negotiate, either directly or on Practice's behalf, as appropriate, all contractual arrangements with third parties as are reasonably necessary and appropriate for Practice's provision of Medical Services and for Practice's operation of the Dispensary Business, including, without limitation, Managed Care Contracts. Practice hereby constitutes and appoints Business Manager as Practice's agent for the purpose of negotiating and executing on behalf of Practice and its Physicians any Managed Care Contract approved by the Policy Board, as well as any modifications, extensions and renewals of such Managed Care Contracts. Practice also designates Business Manager as Practice's agent for the further purpose of giving and receiving notices required or permitted to be given and received under such Managed Care Contracts. Any notice received by Business Manager on behalf of Practice shall be transmitted to Practice as soon as practicable. Business Manager may engage such consultants as Business Manager deems necessary and appropriate to pursue and negotiate Managed Care Contracts for Practice, and Practice authorizes Business Manager to negotiate, for approval by the Policy Board, agreements for Subcontractor Costs. Notwithstanding the foregoing, upon approval of the Policy Board of any Managed Care Contract, Business Manager shall deliver a copy of such contract to Practice (or a description of the principal terms and conditions thereof) for its review and approval. Practice may accept or reject any Managed Care Contract by delivering written notice to Business Manager within five (5) days of its receipt of such contract (or description). Practice's failure to respond within such five-day period shall be deemed an acceptance of the Managed Care Contract for all purposes.

Contract Negotiations. Service Company shall advise Provider with --------------------- respect to and negotiate, either directly or on Provider's behalf, as appropriate, such contractual arrangements with third parties as are reasonably necessary and appropriate for Provider's provision of Dental Care, including without limitation negotiated price agreements with third party payors, alternative delivery systems, or other purchasers of group dental care services; provided that no contract or arrangement regarding the provision of Dental Care shall be entered into without Provider Consent.

Contract Negotiations. Where operational requirements permit, and on reasonable notice, the Employer shall grant leave with pay for not more than five (5) representatives of each bargaining unit for the purpose of attending contract negotiation meetings with the Employer. However, when any joint bargaining unit contract negotiation meetings occur on any one (1) day or part thereof, the Employer shall, where operational requirements permit, grant leave with pay to any eight (8) of these representatives at the same time. Such permission shall not be unreasonably withheld.

Contract Negotiations. For the purpose of attending contract negotiations on behalf of the Association, leave without pay.

Contract Negotiations. 5 1. The Union's Negotiating Team shall consist of not more than ten (10) 6 members, nine (9) of whom may be employees. County employees participating in such 7 negotiations will be allowed to do so without loss of pay. The Union and County may mutually 8 agree to a different number of negotiating team members, appointing an equal number of 9 representatives from labor and management. 10 2. Observers and/or working staff sponsored by the Union or County may be 11 in attendance with the negotiating teams. Such attendance for the Union by a bargaining unit 12 employee shall be on the employee's own time, unless otherwise mutually agreed. 13 3. Resource people may be called upon to make statements and answer 14 questions at the negotiating meetings, but will not be permitted to be present after their 15 statement and any questions are concluded. Such attendance for the Union by a bargaining 16 unit employee shall be on the employee's own time unless otherwise mutually agreed. 17 4. Prior to negotiations, representatives of the County's and the Union's 18 Negotiating Teams will jointly establish any other necessary general negotiating ground rules. 19 5. The County shall print enough copies of this Agreement for all employees 20 in the bargaining unit. The County shall provide an electronic copy of the Agreement to the 21 Union and post it to the County intranet and internet websites.

Contract Negotiations. Where operational requirements permit: (a) NAV CANADA will grant leave without pay to a reasonable number of employees for the purpose of attending preparatory contract negotiation meetings. (b) NAV CANADA will grant leave with pay for up to four (4) employees for up to twelve (12) months beyond the expiry date of the Agreement to attend contract negotiation meetings on behalf of the Institute. In addition NAV CANADA will grant leave without pay to a reasonable additional number of employees to attend contract negotiation meetings on behalf of the Institute.

Contract Negotiations. Professional Business Manager shall evaluate, assist in negotiations and administer on behalf of the Practice contracts that do not relate to the provision of Professional Eye Care Services as set forth in this Professional Business Management Agreement and/or as approved in the Budget. To the extent permitted by law, Professional Business Manager shall evaluate, assist in negotiations, administer and execute on the Practice’s behalf, all contractual arrangements with third parties as are reasonably necessary and appropriate for the Practice’s provision of Professional Eye Care Services, including, without limitation, negotiated price agreements with third-party payors, alternative delivery systems, or other purchasers of group health care services. The Professional Business Manager shall review and make recommendations to the Practice regarding the establishment or maintenance of relationships between the Practice and institutional health care providers and third-party payors, and the Practice shall review and approve all agreements with institutional health care providers and third-party payors. The Professional Business Manager shall also make recommendations to the Practice concerning discounted fee schedules, including capitated fee arrangements of which the Practice shall be a party, and the Practice shall review and approve all such capitated fee arrangements. The Practice shall have the final authority with regard to the entry into all such contractual arrangements relating to the provision of Professional Eye Care Services.

Contract Negotiations. Where operational requirements permit, and where reasonable notice is given, the Employer shall grant leave with pay for not more than 20 (twenty) Council negotiating committee members in total between NSHA and IWK for the purpose of attending contract negotiation meetings with the Employer.