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"...as originally scheduled, vote last week on its proposed meet-and-confer labor agreement with the Austin Police Association – instead..."

"...Barring some last-minute Christmas miracle, the city's meet-and-confer agreement with the Austin Police Association is dead. Over..."

"...I haven't exactly memorized the city's proposed meet-and-confer contract with the Austin Police Association, but I don't..."

"...update on the status of the three public safety “meet-and-confer” contracts with the public safety unions: the Austin/Travis County..."

"...accused colleagues of using Item 47 to stonewall the meet-and-confer process, which began again this month. "It directs city..."

"...Downtown: City Council approved a resolution to modify its meet-and-confer agreement with the Austin Police Association on Thursday in..."

"...Now some historical context. The first meet-and-confer agreement – the labor contract negotiated between city of..."

"...between his union and the city over a new meet-and-confer contract...."

"...big "cost drivers" for public-safety spending: the city's generous meet-and-confer contracts with the Austin Police Association and the Austin..."

"...and the Austin Police Association, through what's called the "meet-and-confer" process, do hash out a contract that could preempt..."

"...afterthought. The APA matter is addressed in "Life After Meet-and-Confer," Dec. 22; nothing quite so dramatic took place Thurs­day,..."

"...consumes an increasingly untenable portion of city revenues. Granting meet-and-confer powers to Austin's AFSCME local should mean city employees..."

"...to have a seat at the bargaining table during meet-and-confer negotiations between the city and the police union. Renita..."

"...The Austin Police Association continues its meet-and-confer negotiations with the city under considerably less scrutiny than..."

"...to discuss any potential aspects of the upcoming renewed meet-and-confer negotiations with the Austin Police Association. Asked about any..."

"...retirement (up to 1,700 hours, according to the current meet-and-confer agreement), something the APA hopes to cut off. Membership..."

"...Police Association moves toward collective bargaining and a new meet-and-confer agreement in 2017 is vacancy savings in APD's budget...."

"...to this rule exists within the police contract (the meet-and-confer agreement) between the city and the APA: If disciplinary..."

"...a current APD staffing plan on the collapse of meet-and-confer contract negotiations with the Austin Police Association (not quite..."

"...between the union and the district and the strong meet-and-confer agreements between the city and the Austin Police Association,..."

"...officials declared that they had met their obligations under "meet-and-confer" standards and would not be returning to the table..."

"...of the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition on life after meet-and-confer..."

"...– baseline rules for running a public safety department. Meet-and-confer agreements allow cities and unions to come together and..."

"...Council meeting to consider the agreed-to language of the meet-and-confer agreement with the Austin Police Association was still ongoing..."

"...When the city's meet-and-confer agreement with the Austin Police Association expired over New..."

"...seat at the table for the APD officers' next meet-and-confer contract negotiations with the city and would have a..."

"...Now, according to the legislation that allows meet-and-confer for Austin cops in our otherwise anti-union state, the..."