ORDERING PROCEDURE Orders placed against this contract may be in the form of an agency issued purchase order on an as-required basis. Or an agency may also use the Arkansas State Purchasing Card (P- Card) to purchase furniture.
Bumping Procedure The employee so identified shall be assigned by the College to the first position determined in accordance with the following sequence: - to a vacant position in the same payband provided he/she can satisfactorily perform the core duties and responsibilities of the job. If there is no such position then; - to the position held by the most junior employee within his/her same payband provided he/she can satisfactorily perform the core duties and responsibilities of the job and he/she has greater seniority. If there is no such position then; - to a vacant position in the payband with a maximum rate one lower than the employee's own payband provided he/she can satisfactorily perform the core duties and responsibilities of the job. If there is no such position then; - to the position held by the most junior employee in the payband with a maximum rate one lower than the employee's own payband provided he/she can satisfactorily perform the core duties and responsibilities of the job and he/she has greater seniority; - the provisions of the last two sections shall be repeated until all paybands have been reviewed in descending order of maximum rate and either a vacant position or a position held by a more junior employee is identified and the employee affected can satisfactorily perform the core duties and responsibilities of the job. If no such position is identified the employee shall be laid off. (To illustrate how this sequence operates on or after March 1, 2007, see the Layoff/Recall Process – Bumping Letter of Understanding appended to the Collective Agreement).
Access Rights for implementation Access Rights to Results and Background Needed for the performance of the own work of a Party under the Project shall be granted on a royalty-free basis, unless otherwise agreed for Background in Attachment 1.
Exclusive Procedure The grievance procedure set out above shall be exclusive and shall replace any other grievance procedure for adjustment of any disputes arising from the application and interpretation of this Agreement.
Ordering Process 6.4.1 CLEC, or CLEC's agent, shall act as the single point of contact for its End User Customers' service needs, including without limitation, sales, service design, order taking, Provisioning, change orders, training, maintenance, trouble reports, repair, post-sale servicing, Billing, collection and inquiry. CLEC's End User Customers contacting Qwest in error will be instructed to contact CLEC; and Qwest's End User Customers contacting CLEC in error will be instructed to contact Qwest. In responding to calls, neither Party shall make disparaging remarks about each other. To the extent the correct provider can be determined, misdirected calls received by either Party will be referred to the proper provider of local Exchange Service; however, nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to prohibit Qwest or CLEC from discussing its products and services with CLEC's or Qwest's End User Customers who call the other Party seeking such information.
ORDERING PROCEDURES 6.1 If the Authority or any Other Contracting Body decides to source the Services through this Services Framework then each Contracting Body shall be entitled at any time, during the Term to place an order for the Services from the Supplier by serving an Order in accordance with Framework Agreement Schedule 5 (Ordering Procedure).
PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING NEGOTIATIONS Either party may request negotiations for a successor Agreement by issuing a notice to negotiate to the other party between one hundred twenty (120) and ninety (90) days prior to the expiration of this Agreement. The State Employment Relations Board will also be notified of the intent to open negotiations at this time. Within fifteen (15) days of receipt of said notice, representatives of the parties shall meet and submit proposals for the successor Agreement. Said proposals shall be comprehensive in nature and no additional issues shall be introduced after the first session without mutual agreement. Subsequent bargaining sessions shall be set at times and dates as are mutually agreed to by the teams. Negotiation teams will be limited to five (5) members each. Both sides may agree to change this size by mutual agreement. Negotiation sessions shall be conducted in executive session; however, this does not prohibit the flow of information to either party’s constituency. The style of bargaining shall be mutually decided by the parties prior to negotiations. Upon request of either bargaining team, a bargaining session may be recessed to permit a caucus. When negotiations are conducted during regular school hours, release time shall be provided for the Association’s bargaining team. (Reference: Article 18) There shall be three (3) signed copies of the final agreement. One (1) copy shall be retained by the Board, one (1) by the Association, and one (1) shall be submitted to the State Employment Relations Board. As tentative agreement is reached on each issue, it shall be so noted and initialed by each party. When consensus is reached covering the areas under discussion, the proposed Agreement shall be reduced to writing as a tentative agreement and submitted to the Association and the Board for approval. Following approval by the Association and Board, a contract shall be entered into by both parties. The Association and the Board agree to abide by the terms of the Agreement. The final Agreement, as adopted by the Board and ratified by the Association, will be printed and presented within thirty (30) days. The cost of such printing, including labor and material shall be borne by the Board In the event an agreement is not reached after forty-five (45) days from the first bargaining session, either of the parties shall have the option of requesting the assistance of a federal mediator under the guidelines of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. In the event that the services of a mediator are called upon, the mediation process will last twenty-one
Joint Network Implementation and Grooming Process Upon request of either Party, the Parties shall jointly develop an implementation and grooming process (the “Joint Grooming Process” or “Joint Process”) which may define and detail, inter alia:
HIRING PROCEDURE B5.1 The Employer agrees that whenever employees covered by this Agreement are required, the Employer shall call the Union office of the Local Union(s) having jurisdiction.
