Definition of Seniority. Seniority shall be defined as length of service from the original date of hire. Seniority shall be terminated by discharge for cause, resignation, twelve (12) consecutive months of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless the Employer and the Union mutually agree otherwise. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized leave of absence or authorized reduction in work schedules.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority shall be defined as combined continuous length of service within the defined bargaining units from the original most recent date of hire. Seniority shall be terminated by discharge for cause, resignationvoluntary resignation from the bargaining unit, twelve (12) consecutive months of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless the Employer and the Union mutually agree otherwiselayoff. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized authorized leave of absence or authorized reduction in work schedules.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority shall be defined as an employee's length of continuous service from with the original date of hireCity as a full-time, permanent employee in a job classification or job classifications covered by this Agreement. Seniority No time shall be terminated deducted from an employee's seniority due to absences occasioned by discharge authorized leaves of absence, PTO, suspensions or layoffs, except as hereinafter provided.
(a) Regular, part-time permanent employees shall accrue seniority prorated in accordance with the hours worked each calendar year. This calculation shall be for cause, resignation, twelve (12) consecutive months the purpose of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless placement on the Employer and the Union mutually agree otherwise. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized leave of absence or authorized reduction in work schedulesseniority list.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority An employee’s seniority shall be defined as length the period of service from the original employee’s most recent continuous regular full-time employment in the bargaining unit. For those employees hired prior to the date of hire. Seniority this Agreement, their seniority shall be terminated by discharge for causein accordance with the attached seniority list (Appendix A). Conflicts of seniority shall be determined on the basis of the employee’s date of offer of employment letter, resignationand then hiring date within the bargaining unit, twelve (12) consecutive months of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless with the Employer and employee offered the Union mutually agree otherwise. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized leave of absence or authorized reduction in work schedulesposition first being the more senior.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority An employee’s seniority shall be defined as the length of service from time the original employee has been employed without a break in employment, except as provided for in Section 8.4 and that periods during which an employee is on layoff, subject to the recall provisions of the Agreement shall not be deemed a break in service, in any bargaining unit classification at any Avalon-managed skilled facility at which SEIU-Local 503 represents employees. Accrual of seniority begins upon an employee’s successful completion of the probationary period, and is retroactive to the employee’s date of hire. Seniority shall be terminated by discharge for cause, resignation, twelve (12) consecutive months of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless the Employer and the Union mutually agree otherwise. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized leave of absence or authorized reduction in work schedules.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority shall be defined as the length of an employee's continuous full-time service from within the original Newaygo County 911 Central Dispatch Department since the employee's last date of hirehire in a bargaining unit position, excluding unpaid leaves of absence of more than twenty (20) consecutive days. Seniority However, employees shall be terminated by discharge for cause, resignation, twelve (12) consecutive months of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless credited with continuous full-time service employment with the Employer for determining annual leave accrual (vacation), paid time off (PTO) and the Union mutually agree otherwise. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized leave of absence or authorized reduction in work schedulespension service.
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Samples: Labor Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority shall be defined as mean an employee’s continuous length of service with the Employer from the original most recent date of hire. Seniority shall be terminated by discharge for cause, resignation, twelve (12) consecutive months the determining factor in the event of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of layoff and recall from layoff unless the Employer layoff, and the Union mutually agree otherwisevacation scheduling provided qualifications and ability are substantially equal. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized A leave of absence of thirty (30) days or authorized reduction less shall not alter an employee’s seniority date. Employee’s seniority date will be appropriately adjusted forward in work schedulestime for leaves of absence longer than thirty (30) days.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority For the purposes of this Agreement, seniority shall be defined as length continuous professional employment by the employer, excluding any period of service from unpaid leaves of absence. If a long-term substitute is hired to a permanent Unit A bargaining unit position without a break in service, the original Employer agrees to use the initial date of hirehire as a long-term substitute for seniority purposes. Seniority When two or more employees have exactly equal seniority, their relative positions on the seniority list shall be terminated by discharge allocated prior to being laid off for cause, resignation, twelve (12) consecutive months a period of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless the Employer and the Union mutually agree otherwise. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized leave of absence or authorized reduction in work schedulestwo years.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority shall be defined as an employee's length of continuous service from with the original date Employer's Department of hirePublic Works or Water Renewal Plant since his last hiring date. Seniority shall be terminated by discharge for cause, resignation, twelve (12) consecutive months Continuous service is defined as that time actually spent on the active payroll of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless the Employer and the Union mutually agree otherwise. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized leave of absence without pay. "Last Hiring Date" shall mean the date on which the employee was hired and since which he has not quit, retired or authorized reduction in work schedulesbeen discharged for cause.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority An employee's seniority shall be defined as length the period of service from the original date employee's full- time employment within the three (3) distinct groups of hire. Seniority shall be terminated by discharge for cause, resignation, twelve (12) consecutive months classifications within the Department of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless the Employer and the Union mutually agree otherwisePublic Works listed in Section 6.04. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized accrue during any unpaid leave of absence or authorized reduction in work schedulesexcess of thirty (30) days with the exception of job-related injuries of less than one (1) year. Seniority shall accrue during all paid leaves of absence.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority shall be defined as the length of an employee's continuous full-time service from within the original Newaygo County 911 Central Dispatch Board since the employee's last date of hirehire in a bargaining unit position, excluding unpaid leaves of absence of more than twenty (20) consecutive days. Seniority However, employees shall be terminated by discharge for cause, resignation, twelve (12) consecutive months of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless credited with continuous full-time service employment with the Employer for determining annual leave accrual (vacation), paid time off (PTO) and the Union mutually agree otherwise. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced by periods of unauthorized leave of absence or authorized reduction in work schedulespension service.
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Samples: Labor Agreement
Definition of Seniority. Seniority for all purposes under this Agreement shall be defined as the length of unbroken service from within the original bargaining unit since the last date of hirehire or transfer into the bargaining unit. Seniority Leaves of absence, whether paid or unpaid, shall be terminated not constitute a break in service. All bargaining unit seniority is lost when employment is severed by discharge for cause, resignation, twelve (12) consecutive months retirement out of unemployment, or failure to report to work within five (5) business days of recall from layoff unless the Employer and the Union mutually agree otherwise. Seniority shall not be affected or reduced bargaining unit and/or by periods of unauthorized leave of absence or authorized reduction in work schedulesdischarge.
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Samples: Master Agreement