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MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR <br />PROVIDING TFUNICAL ASSISTANCE IN <br />LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS TO CITIES <br />The League of Minnesota Cities (LMC), acting for itself and <br />on behalf of the Association of Metropolitan Municipalities <br />(AMM) and cities which subscribe to the special subscriber <br />labor relations service herein described, hereby enters into <br />a program of technical assistance in labor management rela- <br />tions to be provided by Labor Relations Associates, Inc., <br />hereinafter known as the Consultant. <br />2. GENERAL LMC MEMBERSHIP SERVICE <br />A. The Consultant, upon consultation with the staff of <br />the League, and the concurrence of the league as a <br />subject matter, will prepare not less than eight (8) <br />original articles suitable for publication in the <br />monthly Minnesota Cities, and will revise and update <br />the LMC memo �DIbE�7UBLIC EMPLOYMENT LABOR RELA- <br />TIONS, explaining in ayman s .anguage t e provisions <br />o ppropriate state statutes governing relations be- <br />tween local government employers and employees, the <br />rules and regulations of PERB and the Bureau of,Medi- <br />ation Services, and a representative sampling of <br />arbitration decisions. Additionally, the Consultant <br />will rote and comment upon current state and national <br />trends and patterns in public sector iabui managc,cnt' <br />relations generally. All work products (such as cor- <br />re�pnndenC?; leeal briefs, arbitration decisions <br />nr,.ri CP_ <br />evaluations' research reports) collected or c.....--••-- <br />developed in conjunction with.the services outlined <br />herein shall remain the prcperty of the League and <br />not of the Consultant. <br />B. The Consultant will provide general advice and assis- <br />tance to city officials concerning their individual <br />labor relations problems by telephone and correspon- <br />dence. Additionally, any League member not a subscri- <br />ber will be entitled to one personal conference without <br />charge during the lifetime of this Agreement so long <br />as that conference is held in the Consultant's office <br />or some mutually convenient site in the Twin Cities <br />metropolitan area. <br />C. The Consultant will provide advice and assistance to <br />the League, its Board of Directors, its staff, and its <br />committees concerning state and federal legislation <br />governing relations between local government employers <br />and employees. <br />-1- <br />