Changes in Production Standards. Any method, equipment layout or safety changes will cause the standards and methods to be reviewed and this review will be communicated to the Western States Regional Joint Board and the local Union, and affected Employees. The Employer will provide a detailed elemental breakdown with normal times for each element for the proposed and current standard for the job, highlighting by means of a separate analysis or comparison chart exactly what methods, conditions or specifications have changed and providing all supporting documentation for these changes. If the Union successfully challenges the standard per the procedure described in this Article, the affected Employees will be notified.
Changes in Production Standards. Any method, equipment layout or safety changes will cause the standards and methods to be reviewed and this review will be communicated to the Western States Regional Joint Board (District Manager) and The Union Analyst, the local union, and affected employees. The employer will provide a detailed elemental breakdown with normal times for each element for the proposed and current standard for the job, highlighting by means of a separate analysis or comparison chart exactly what methods, conditions or specifications have changed and providing all supporting documentation for these changes. Only those elements directly affected by the above-mentioned changes may be restudied. All elements unaffected by this change shall not have their normal times adjusted. Upon placing any associate on “protection,” the Chief Xxxxxxx and affected employees will be notified, and the notice will identify the affected job code(s).
