Initial Contract Length Clause Samples
The Initial Contract Length clause defines the minimum period that the contract will remain in effect before either party can terminate it without cause. Typically, this clause specifies a set number of months or years during which both parties are obligated to fulfill their contractual duties, such as a one-year commitment for a service agreement. Its core practical function is to provide stability and predictability for both parties by ensuring a guaranteed duration of the business relationship, thereby preventing premature termination and allowing for better planning and resource allocation.
Initial Contract Length. (a) Individuals appointed full-time and part-time to the position of Librarian I or II shall be granted an initial contract of at least twelve (12) months but may be granted a contract of up to twenty-four (24) months at the discretion of the Administration.
(b) Individuals appointed full-time and part-time to the position of Librarian III, IV or V shall be granted an initial contract of at least twelve (12) months but may be granted a contract of up to thirty-six (36) months at the discretion of the Administration.
(c) All such initial contracts mentioned in Subsections 20.5.4(a) and (b) shall be granted so that the contracts expire on August 31.
(d) Individuals appointed to the positions of Librarian I through V for the purpose of carrying out a specific project or to fill a short-term need shall be appointed for no longer than twenty-four (24) months. Individuals appointed to such temporary positions shall be included in the bargaining unit upon completion of twelve (12) continuous calendar months of service.
(e) All individuals appointed to permanent part-time Librarian I through V positions shall be included in the bargaining unit upon appointment and shall receive pro- rated salary and fringe benefits, as appropriate.
Initial Contract Length. A. Individuals appointed full-time and part-time to the position of Librarian I or II shall be granted an initial contract of at least twelve (12) months, but may be granted a contract of up to twenty-four (24) months at the discretion of the Employer/University Administration.
B. Individuals appointed full-time and part-time to the position of Librarian III, IV or V shall be granted an initial contract of at least twelve (12) months, but may be granted a contract of up to thirty-six (36) months at the discretion of the Employer/University Administration.
C. All such initial contracts mentioned in Subsections 20.5.4A and B shall be granted so that the contracts expire on July 1.
D. Individuals appointed to the positions of Librarian I through V for the purpose of carrying out a specific project or to fill a short-term need shall be appointed for no longer than twenty-four (24) months. Individuals appointed to such temporary positions shall be included in the bargaining unit upon appointment only when their initial appointment is for a period longer than one (1) year. Individuals appointed to such temporary positions with initial appointments of one (1) year or less shall become members of the bargaining unit upon completion of nine (9) calendar months of service.
E. All individuals appointed to permanent part-time Librarian I through V positions shall be included in the bargaining unit and shall receive pro-rated salary and fringe benefits, as appropriate.
Initial Contract Length. A. Individuals appointed full-time and part-time to the position of Librarian I or II shall be granted an initial contract of at least twelve