Common use of Joint Discussions Clause in Contracts

Joint Discussions. The Employer and the Union recognize the value of joint discussions when a layoff will occur. Representatives of the Employer and the Union may meet to discuss alternative layoff processes that may be more appropriate in the particular circumstances. In the event that the parties do not mutually agree in writing that alternative processes are appropriate, the following will apply.

Joint Discussions. The Employer and the Union recognize the value of joint discussions when a layoff will occur. Representatives of the Employer and the Union may shall meet to discuss alternative layoff processes that may be more appropriate in the particular circumstances. In the event that the parties do not mutually agree in writing that alternative processes are appropriate, the following will apply.