What Is a Reopener Clause?
Reopener Clause. Provision Providing for the Reopening of a Collective Bargaining Contract Before Its Expiration Upon Certain Conditions. Generally, a Reopener...
reopener clause. provision providing for the reopening of a collective bargaining contract before its expiration upon certain conditions. Generally, a reopener clause is limited to the reconsideration of wages if the Consumer Price Index surpasses a particular point or if other economic factors change rapidly.
What is the purpose of a reopener clause'?
A Standard Clause that can be included in a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) to permit mid-term reopening of the CBA for new negotiations over a particular issue or terms if specified conditions are met.
What is a reopener?
reopener in British English
(riːˈəʊpənə) noun. industrial relations. a clause written into a contract between organized employees (esp in a trade union) and an employer allowing for a given issue to be revisited at a subsequent date prior to the expiration of the contract.
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