Common use of Construction Agreement Clause in Contracts

Construction Agreement. A competitive environment requires both labor and management to seek the best ways to do electric and gas construction work. To meet this challenge Illinois Power management is responsible for making proper business decisions while labor is committed to making a good faith effort to compete against external and internal forces. It is agreed that the only practical way to continue construction in-house is under the terms contained in this document. It is understood all reference to systems or construction in this document only refers to Gas or Line Department employees. Construction employees will be eligible for systems overtime when: 1) no systems employees are available to respond; 2) in emergency situations; or, 3) when working with systems and the job assignment results in an overtime situation. Construction employees will not be placed on the first responders or systems callout list. It is understood that construction employees may be used to perform work normally performed by systems employees. TEMPORARY VACANCIES ON AN EXISTING CONSTRUCTION CREW Systems employees will be allowed to declare, on a yearly basis, an interest in temporary construction assignments. In April of each year all areas will post a sheet requesting volunteers from systems who will work under the terms of this agreement as described below: