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Bucking Bar
Further, the JV language leaves negotiations open, such that further renegotiation can take place via a MOU, not subject to membership ratification, or even the vote of our Reps. In effect, the NCC, MEC Chair, or GCC can change the most critical part of our contract unilaterally.
This is correct. This is just one example of why we have a top-down union as opposed to the advertised bottom-up union. And who wrote this JV language Bar? Also, who writes these Memoranda Of Understanding (MOU)? Is it those best lawyers that money can buy?
Carl