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D. The Consultant will provide general and specific advice , <br /> assistance and training to the League' s Labor Relations <br /> Service in all areas of labor relations. <br /> 3. SPECIAL SUBS.CRI,BER SERVICES <br /> Labor Relations Associates , Inc. agrees to provide. special <br /> subscriber services, in addition to those general membership <br /> service enumerated above , to those Twin Cities metropolitan area <br /> cities which subscribe to this special service. These services <br /> include the following : <br /> A. One principal of the Consultant firm will participate. with <br /> subscriber cities in joint negotiations, mediation and/or <br /> arbitration, involving two or more subscribers and a common <br /> union when the Metropolitan Area Management Association <br /> (MAMA) is named as the city' s representative. <br /> B. The Consultant will not charge for time involved in joint <br /> bargaining for two or more subscribers dealing with a common <br /> union , nor for subscriber individual bargaining efforts which <br /> do not involve the :Consultant in bargaining , mediation or <br /> arbitration sessions. <br /> • C. Telephone calls , meetings, provision of data, recommendations <br /> and other general activities with subscribers involving the <br /> labor relations efforts either with elected or appointed <br /> officials will be conducted and provided without charge. <br /> D. The Consultant will advise subscribers in their individual <br /> negotiations , mediation and/or arbitration efforts. ' Any <br /> attendance or preparation for attendance at such individual <br /> efforts will be individually billed to the subscribers. <br /> E. The Consultant will assist in the preparation of wage -and <br /> fringe benefit data, contract language .- analysis of <br /> arbitration decisions , selection of arbitrators , meet with <br /> elected officials and generally assist subscribers in dealing <br /> with their collective bargaining efforts. <br /> F. The Consultant shall , if authorized by the Labor Relations <br /> Subscriber Service Contract Committee, provide assistance or <br /> participation in negotiations, mediation , or arbitration of a <br /> subscriber-union dispute not covered by this Agreement <br /> provided that the problem may have a pattern-setting impact <br /> upon collective bargaining generally in the Twin Cities area. <br /> • <br /> -2- <br />