Everett Firefighters Local No. 46 12/16/2022

44 ARTICLE 31 - NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES The City agrees to meet with the Union in July for the purpose of negotiating wages and fringe benefits for the Union members covered by this contract. At this first meeting the parties will exchange both a list of articles to be opened as well as proposed language changes for each article opened and proposed language for any new article. It is understood and agreed upon by the parties that this process will not waive any of the rights of any of the parties. All negotiation meeting dates shall be mutually agreed upon. It is understood and agreed that only those articles or new subjects brought to the table at the initial exchange are open to discussion during negotiations, unless it is mutually agreed that other items should be added during the course of negotiations.