You Are on a Management Team Preparing to Negotiate a Renewal

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Essay

You are on a management team preparing to negotiate a renewal of a collective agreement. One of the issues that you expect the union will raise is overtime. Explain what you think the union demands will be in general terms and the key points you would like to have the agreement provide from management's perspective.

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