Sentence examples for negotiating committees from inspiring English sources

Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers AMPTPP) negotiating committees met for 44 days of formal negotiations and have not yet reached a successor agreement to the TV/Theatrical Agreement that expired June 30 , 2008

Ira M. Shepard, one of the industry's chief negotiators, reported progress between the two sides' top bargainers and said full negotiating committees for both sides would meet on Monday in Manhattan.

Saturday's meeting involved full negotiating committees on both sides, plus a few added participants.

The negotiating committees have not met in weeks, and they have no sessions scheduled, but people on both sides say some progress has quietly been made.

In July, the chairmen of the negotiating committees in Geneva published draft proposals on the scope of cuts in tariffs and subsidies, as the basis for a possible agreement, which backers say would increase economic growth and lift more people in developing countries out of poverty.

While the biggest crunch for LTV's lawyers is now over, the huge filing has touched off a frantic round of lobbying by LTV's creditors, who want to be named to the negotiating committees, and by bankruptcy lawyers who hope to represent creditors' committees in the case.

Kenneth Patton, a member of management's negotiating committee, said: "Usually negotiations are us against them.

Reached by telephone, Maurizio Fiorilli, an Italian government lawyer who heads a negotiating committee on restitution issues, described the negotiations as "cordial but tough".

"We have them form a landowner negotiating committee," he said.

"We're not throwing grenades," said Tim Zavadil, the chairman of the musicians' negotiating committee.

"It's devastating," said Gail Kruvand, the chairwoman of the orchestra's negotiating committee.