RECOGNITION AND PRIOR AGREEMENTS Clause Samples
The 'Recognition and Prior Agreements' clause serves to formally acknowledge any previous agreements or understandings between the parties and clarify their status in relation to the current contract. Typically, this clause specifies whether earlier contracts, negotiations, or informal arrangements are superseded by the new agreement, or if any prior terms remain in effect. By doing so, it ensures that all parties have a clear understanding of which terms govern their relationship, thereby preventing confusion or disputes over conflicting obligations from past agreements.
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RECOGNITION AND PRIOR AGREEMENTS. A. The Associations and the Employer hereby recognize the Union on a multi-employer basis as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all employees performing bargaining unit work historically covered by this Agreement and covered by the occupational and geographical jurisdiction of the Union. The coverage of this Agreement shall be all bargaining unit work historically covered by this Agreement and normally performed by Journeyperson Carpenters, Floor Coverers, and Apprentices, over which the Employer has control. The provisions of this Section shall not prevent the Union from making claims for other work.
B. This Collective Bargaining Agreement is a Section 8(F) Pre-hire Agreement under the National Labor Relations Act. Any individual Employer signatory to this Agreement may individually execute the Voluntary Recognition Agreement attached hereto with the Regional Council party to this Agreement. The Associations on behalf of their members do not have authority to extend Section 9(A) recognition to the Regional Council.
C. This Agreement represents a consolidation, reorganization and restatement of, and replaces the 2017-2020 Commercial Carpenters' & Floor Coverers' Agreement, which constituted, collectively, the Agreement in effect between the Associations and the Union just prior to the execution of this Agreement. It is the intention of the parties that such consolidation, reorganization and restatement shall not affect the continuity of the contractual relations between the Associations and the Union as such continuity existed heretofore.
RECOGNITION AND PRIOR AGREEMENTS. Section 1.1 The Associations and the Employer hereby recognize the Union on a multi-employer basis as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all employees performing bargaining unit work historically covered by this Agreement and covered by the occupational and geographical jurisdiction of the Union. The coverage of this Agreement shall be all bargaining unit work historically covered by this Agreement and normally performed by Journeyperson Carpenters, Floor Coverers, and Apprentices, over which the Employer has control. The provisions of this Section shall not prevent the Union from making claims for other work.
Section 1.2 This Collective Bargaining Agreement is a Section 8(F) Pre-hire Agreement under the National Labor Relations Act. Any individual Employer signatory to this Agreement may individually execute the Voluntary Recognition Agreement attached hereto with the Regional Council party to this Agreement, provided the Union has demonstrated it represents a majority of the Employer's Employees. The Associations on behalf of their members do not have authority to extend Section 9(A) recognition to the Regional Council.
Section 1.3 This Agreement represents a consolidation, reorganization and restatement of, and replaces the 2004-2008 Commercial Carpenters' & Floor Coverers' Agreement, which constituted, collectively, the Agreement in effect between the Associations and the Union just prior to the execution of this Agreement. It is the intention of the parties that such consolidation, reorganization and restatement shall not affect the continuity of the contractual relations between the Associations and the Union as such continuity existed heretofore.
Section 1.4 Employees historically performing work under the 1978-80 Collective Bargaining Agreement between ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇' Local No. 10 and the Contracting Plasterers' and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇' Association of Milwaukee, classified as ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Lather Sub-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Lather ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and Lather Apprentice will be covered by ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇' Agreement and will be classified as Journeyperson ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Sub-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇. Lather Apprentices will become ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Apprentices.
Section 1.5 Traditional lathing, that is, metal and gypsum lath, metal framing and the setting of accessories for same, historically assigned to the bargaining unit described in Section 1.4, above, will, on and after June 1, 1980, be assigned to employees covered by this Agreement. The Employer in making work assignments and work allocations and the ...
RECOGNITION AND PRIOR AGREEMENTS. A. The Associations and the Employer hereby recognize the Union on a multi-employer basis as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all employees performing bargaining unit work historically covered by this Agreement and covered by the occupational and geographical jurisdiction of the Union. The coverage of this Agreement shall be all bargaining unit work historically covered by this Agreement and normally performed by Journeyperson Carpenters, Floor Coverers, and Apprentices, over which the Employer has control. The provisions of this Section shall not prevent the Union from making claims for other work.
B. This Collective Bargaining Agreement is a Section 8(F) Pre-hire Agreement under the National Labor Relations Act. Any individual Employer signatory to this Agreement may individually execute the Voluntary Recognition Agreement attached hereto with the Regional Council party to this Agreement. The Associations on behalf of their members do not have authority to extend Section 9(A) recognition to the Regional Council.
C. This Agreement represents a consolidation, reorganization and restatement of, and replaces the 2020-2023 Commercial Carpenters' & Floor Coverers' Agreement, which constituted, collectively, the Agreement in effect between the Associations and the Union just prior to the execution of this Agreement. It is the intention of the parties that such consolidation, reorganization and restatement shall not affect the continuity of the contractual relations between the Associations and the Union as such continuity existed heretofore.