Common use of SCOPE & PURPOSE Clause in Contracts

SCOPE & PURPOSE. 1.01 The Scope and Purpose of this agreement are to maintain an orderly employment relationship between parties; to provide machinery for the prompt and equitable resolution of non-academic grievances and disputes; to promote co-operation and understanding between the employer and members of the bargaining unit; and to recognize the mutual value of joint discussions and negotiations in matters pertaining to the improvement of working conditions, scale of wages, and other non-academic matters. Although the primary objective of this agreement pertains to the resolution and improvement of non-academic matters, the Employer recognizes all members of CUPE 3906 - Unit 2 as valuable members of the McMaster University teaching community. The parties acknowledge their joint responsibility to encourage teaching excellence and that these acknowledgements include the recognition of the contributions of Sessional Lecturers and Hourly-rated Music Instructors to the University.

SCOPE & PURPOSE. 1.01 The Scope and Purpose of this agreement are to maintain an orderly employment relationship between parties; to provide machinery for the prompt and equitable resolution of non-academic grievances and disputes; to promote co-operation and understanding between the employer and members of the bargaining unit; and to recognize the mutual value of joint discussions and negotiations in matters pertaining to the improvement of working conditions, scale of wages, and other non-academic matters. Although the primary objective of this agreement pertains to the resolution and improvement of non-non- academic matters, the Employer recognizes all members of CUPE 3906 - Unit 2 as valuable members of the McMaster University teaching community. The parties acknowledge their joint responsibility to encourage teaching excellence and that these acknowledgements include the recognition of the contributions of Sessional Lecturers Faculty and Hourly-rated Sessional Music Instructors Faculty to the McMaster University.