Common use of HEALTH CARE REOPENER Clause in Contracts

HEALTH CARE REOPENER. a. The parties recognize that during the term of this Agreement, it may be necessary for the County to reopen this Article for the exclusive purpose of negotiating health benefit changes. Where the County finds it necessary to make such changes, anytime between January 1, 2015 and December 31 2016, one time only, the County shall notify AFSCME in writing. AFSCME shall request to meet and confer over any proposed changes within ten (10) working days. The parties agree to meet and confer in good faith pursuant to GC3500 et. seq. It is the intent of the parties to utilize this process to maintain to the extent permissible the health care benefits and coverage currently provided.

HEALTH CARE REOPENER. a. The parties recognize that during the term of this Agreement, it may be necessary for the County to reopen this Article of the contract for the exclusive purpose of negotiating health benefit changes. Where the County finds it necessary to make such changes, anytime between January 1, 2015 and December 31 2016, one time only, the County shall notify AFSCME UPEC in writing. AFSCME UPEC shall request to meet and confer over any proposed changes change within ten (10) working days. The parties agree to meet and confer in good faith pursuant to GC3500 etG.C. 3500 et seq. seqand Charter Article XIX, Section 91-95. It is the intent of the parties to utilize this process to maintain to the extent permissible the health care benefits and coverage currently provided.

HEALTH CARE REOPENER. a. The parties recognize recognized that during the term of this Agreement, it may be necessary for the County to reopen this Article for the exclusive purpose of negotiating health benefit changes. Where the County finds it necessary to make such changes, anytime between after January 1, 2015 and December 31 20162015, one time only, the County shall notify AFSCME SAFF, Local 522 in writing. AFSCME SAFF, Local 522 shall request to meet and confer over any proposed changes within ten (10) working 10 days. The parties agree to meet and confer in good faith pursuant to GC3500 GC 3500 et. seq. It is the intent of the parties to utilize this process to maintain to the extent permissible the health care benefits and coverage currently provided.