STABILITY OF AGREEMENT. This Agreement incorporates the entire understanding of the parties on all issues, which were or could have been the subject of negotiations. Anything not specifically included in this Agreement (including without limitation provisions of the Town's Personnel Administrative Policy or other policies, a statute, by-law, rule or regulation) is not a part of the Agreement unless incorporated by reference. No prior agreements, practices, benefits, privileges or understandings, oral or written, benefiting an employee or the employees covered by this Agreement shall be controlling or in any way affect the relations between the parties unless and until such agreements or understandings have been reduced to writing and duly executed by both parties subsequent to the date of this Agreement. The failure of the Employer or the Union to insist, in any one or more incidents, upon performance of any of the terms or conditions of the Agreement shall not be considered as a waiver or relinquishment of the right of the Employer or of the Union to future performance of any such term or condition and the obligations of the Union and the Employer to such future performance shall continue in full force and effect. No amendment, alteration or variation of the terms of this Agreement shall bind the parties unless it is made in writing and executed by the Union and the Board of Selectmen or its designee.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
