Ground rules
Ground rules. The general procedures and policies that each party agrees to adhere to during negotiations. These are usually agreed to in writing before the negotiations and may include such items as the time, date, and location for the negotiating session.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Ground rules. The general procedures and policies that each party agrees to adhere to during negotiations. These are usually agreed to in writing before the negotiations and may include such items as the time, date, and location for the negotiating session
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.