Recognition and Agreements Sample Clauses
The 'Recognition and Agreements' clause serves to formally acknowledge certain facts, understandings, or prior agreements between the parties within a contract. Typically, this clause outlines specific statements or conditions that both parties accept as true or binding, such as recognizing the existence of previous negotiations or confirming mutual obligations. By clearly stating these acknowledgments, the clause helps prevent future disputes over what was agreed upon or understood, ensuring clarity and reinforcing the shared basis for the contractual relationship.
Recognition and Agreements.
1.1 Parties to Agreement This Collective Bargaining Agreement, hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement,” is entered into this 1st day of September, 2019, by and between the Renton School District No. 403 (District) and the Renton Education Support Professionals/Washington Education Association/National Education Association (Association) representing the staff of the Renton School District No.403 as listed in Section 1.2 Recognition.
1.2 Recognition
Recognition and Agreements.
1.1 The District recognizes the right of the Association to represent the Employees in the bargaining unit as defined by RCW 41.59 as long as the Association has the majority vote of said Employees in said bargaining unit. The District recognizes that the Association retains and reserves all powers, rights, authority, duties, responsibilities and requirements conferred upon and vested in it by its position as the exclusive bargaining agent as defined by RCW 41.59. The District further agrees not to engage in collective bargaining with any Employee (s) represented by the Association, or with any other group or individual purporting to represent Employees within the said bargaining unit, other than the Association so long as the Association retains exclusive bargaining authority and status. This does not preclude individual conversations with individual Employees on the routine implementation of the terms and conditions of this Contract.
1.2 The Association recognizes that the District retains and reserves all powers, rights, authority, duties, responsibilities and requirements conferred upon and vested in it by its position as the employer as defined by RCW 41.59.
1.3 The Association recognizes that the Board of Directors has delegated responsibility for the administration of the District to the Superintendent as the Chief Executive Officer.
Recognition and Agreements. 2.1 Mutual recognition agreement – Ireland
Recognition and Agreements. 1.1 Sole Bargaining Agent The District recognizes the Association as sole bargaining agent for all regularly employed professional-technical employees, including, but not necessarily limited to, employees holding the positions listed in Appendix A for non-technology employees and Appendix C for technology employees of this Agreement, excluding certificated employees, office- clerical employees, paraeducators, grounds and maintenance employees, bus drivers, custodians, food service employees, supervisors, and confidential employees. The District agrees to work collaboratively with the representatives of the Association with respect to wages, benefits, hours and working conditions, and adjustment of grievances arising under this Agreement.
Recognition and Agreements. A. Pursuant to a Michigan Employment Relations Commission sponsored election, the Board hereby recognizes the Association as the sole and exclusive bargaining representative for all state certified personnel whether under contract, on leave, or on layoff, and including the teachers, Clio Community high school teachers, counselors, school psychologists, school nurses, speech pathologists, and social workers, excluding all administrative or supervisory personnel, directors, substitutes and all others.
B. The Board agrees not to negotiate with or recognize any teacher's organization other than the Association for the duration of this Agreement.
C. This agreement shall constitute the full and complete commitments between both parties and may be altered, changed, added to, deleted from, or modified only through the voluntary, mutual consent of the parties in written and signed amendment to this Agreement.
D. Any individual contract between the Board and an individual teacher heretofore executed shall be subject to and consistent with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If an individual contract contains any language inconsistent with this Agreement, this Agreement during its duration shall be controlling.
E. This Agreement shall supersede any rules, regulations or practices of the Board which shall be contrary to or inconsistent with its terms. The provisions of this Agreement shall be incorporated into and be considered part of the established policies of the Board.
F. If any provision of this Agreement or any application of this Agreement to any employee or group of employees shall be found contrary to law, then such provision or application shall not be deemed valid and subsisting except to the extent permitted by law, but all other provisions or applications shall continue in full force and effect.
Recognition and Agreements