Front Load Clause Samples

The Front Load clause establishes that certain payments or obligations are required to be made at the beginning of a contract or project, rather than being distributed over time. In practice, this might mean that a buyer pays a significant portion of the contract price upfront, or a contractor is required to deliver initial materials or services before receiving further compensation. The core function of this clause is to ensure that one party has sufficient resources or commitment at the outset, thereby reducing the risk of non-performance or financial shortfall as the contract progresses.
Front Load. Hours taught or worked prior to a Fall or Winter semester, but credited to a Fall or Winter semester.
Front Load. Where the parties agree that, because of the size of the bargaining unit, the reference in the previous paragraph to the Employer allowing a minimum of two (2) driver classification employees off at any one time would cause an undue hardship on the Employer it shall be agreed and understood the following language shall be relied upon; "During prime time vacation the Employer shall allow off a minimum of one (1) Driving employee at any time", by Seniority. Any such vacation periods, whether “Prime Vacation Time” or not, are subject to seniority.