AB119 - New Employee Orientation (NEO) Sample Clauses

AB119 - New Employee Orientation (NEO). Assembly Bill AB119 (New Employee Orientation- NEO) requires that the public employer (City of Pinole) shall provide the exclusive representative (AFSCME Council 57/ Local 512 ) of said employees, mandatory access to its new employee orientations. The parties agree to the following and acknowledges the parties’ obligation to negotiate pursuant to Government Code Section 3557 and as such, parties waive their right to compulsory arbitration provided in Government Code Section 3557. New employee orientation (NEO) means an "in person" meeting designated as such and scheduled with representatives of the City to advise and inform new employees of their employment benefits, responsibilities, Union/City Rules, and other similar related matters. Currently, the City performs new employee orientations. However, there may be instances where orientations are held on a different date and/or time following their actual start date due to business needs. Typically, the orientation process lasts one (1) to two (2) hours and occurs during working hours.
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  • New Employee Orientation The Union will provide each agency personnel director with the names and addresses of up to two (2) authorized Union representatives per agency to receive notice of each formal orientation meeting held by the Department. The notice will be sent as soon as such meetings are scheduled (but not less than ten (10) days in advance) and will include date, time and location. Due to operational exigencies, agencies may schedule an orientation which will provide the Union with less than the requisite ten (10) days' notice; however the Union shall be notified as soon as possible after the scheduling of the orientation and the Union representative shall be released from duty. Agencies shall routinely schedule orientations in a manner that will allow for the ten (10) day advance notice to the Union. During the formal orientation, the Union will be permitted to give a twenty (20) minute presentation which may include an enrollment in supplemental Union benefits. The parties shall encourage employee attendance, although attendance shall not be mandatory if an employee objects to attending the presentation. In the event a formal orientation meeting is not held, or the Union is unable to attend the formal orientation because the designated Union representatives cannot be released under Article 4, the Employer shall allow the Union representative and the employee(s) to meet during duty hours at a mutually agreed upon time and location for twenty (20) minutes Employee participation in these meetings shall be encouraged although an employee shall not be required to attend such a meeting.

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