Sentence examples for an initial contract from inspiring English sources

Unions win just 50 percent of elections; then they successfully negotiate an initial contract just half of the time.

The Philharmonic appointment (at an undisclosed salary) must be regarded as the culmination of his career despite an initial contract that runs only four years.

The contract – or contracts - which will run from April 2015, will be a successor to the council's current outsourcing partnership with the business services groupMouchel which began in 1999 with an initial contract value of £487m.

Lucent, based in Murray Hill, N.J., has been supplying capacity-increasing components to Tyco's Submarine Systems unit since December 1998 under an initial contract that is expected to reach $150 million in May.

After the largest union, the Boston Newspaper Guild, rejected an initial contract proposal, the company imposed a 23percentt pay cut, which was rescinded after the guild accepted a package of give-backs.

For consumers, being able to take their iPhone or any other type of handset with them when they switch carriers could make it easier to take advantage of lower rates once an initial contract is fulfilled.

And then of course there's Miami and David Beckham, who has the right to purchase an MLS franchise at a reduced price, based on a clause in his initial contract with the league.

Frans hopes he can win himself an extension beyond the initial contract that runs until 5 January.

If the contract is breached, the third party has all the rights that he would have if he had been a party to the initial contract.

But in the current media ecosystem, a half-hour syndicated weekly broadcast looks like a freak of nature — or, as a Disney lawyer put it, indiscreetly but accurately, during my initial contract negotiations, a dinosaur.

Including requirements for an emergency walkway in the initial contract helps avoid contractual disputes with costly budget overruns and compromise solutions that either are marginally effective (walkway not easily accessible from the vehicle) or visually intrusive.