Common use of Competence allowance Clause in Contracts

Competence allowance. The parties agree that additional competence over and above vocational training or a higher-category certificate than required for the position in question, and which the company can benefit from to achieve increased productivity and profitability, may be subject to remuneration above the rates of the pay scale. The positions and the requirements for such additional competence shall be defined and determined by the individual employer. The shop stewards shall be given an opportunity of expressing their views before the company makes a decision.

Competence allowance. The parties agree that additional competence over and above vocational training or a higher-category certificate than required for the position in question, and which the company can benefit from to achieve increased productivity and profitability, may be subject to remuneration above the rates of the pay scale. The positions and the requirements for such additional competence shall be defined and determined by the individual employer. The shop stewards shall be given an opportunity of expressing their views before the company makes a decisiondecides.