Definitions and General Information Sample Clauses

The "Definitions and General Information" clause establishes the specific meanings of key terms and provides essential background context for the agreement. It typically lists important words or phrases used throughout the contract and assigns each a precise definition, ensuring that all parties interpret the language consistently. By clarifying terminology and setting the foundational context, this clause helps prevent misunderstandings and disputes over ambiguous terms, thereby promoting clarity and mutual understanding in the contract.
Definitions and General Information. A. A grievance is an alleged violation of the specific provisions of this Agreement. B. A grievant is defined as any employee or group of employees who is bringing a grievance. C. The immediate supervisor is the lowest level administrator having line supervisory authority over the grievant, who has been designated to adjust grievances. Employees will be informed of their designated immediate supervisor. D. A grievant may be represented by the Union at any stage of the grievance process. Any of the timelines contained in this Article may be extended by mutual agreement.
Definitions and General Information. Indiana University [School or Unit] and [Partner University] [School or Unit] shall be the offices responsible for the administration of this exchange program.
Definitions and General Information. The following words shall be defined as set forth below:
Definitions and General Information. The following definitions and instructions apply to this Agreement.
Definitions and General Information