SKILLED TRADES Note: The provisions of the Collective Agreement shall apply to the skilled trades except as altered by the provisions of this Article.
30.01 Skilled trade classifications for the purpose of this Collective Agreement will be as follows:
30.02 Seniority shall be by skilled trade classification, that is classifications will be non-interchangeable.
30.03 Employees entering a skilled trade classification shall have a seniority date as of the entry into such classification (including the apprenticeship period if such period was served in the Company).
30.04 A non-skilled trades (i.e. production) employee will not exercise his or her seniority rights in any skilled trade classification, nor will any skilled trades employee exercise seniority in any production classification after the date of ratification except as set forth in Article 31.07(d).
30.05 In the event that a skilled trades employee (i.e. apprentice or journeyman) is unable to perform his or her job as defined in Article 18, the provisions of Article 18 will apply. In no event will these provisions contravene the Human Rights Code.
30.06 The term 'journeyman' as used in this Article shall mean any person:
(a) Who presently is in a skilled trades classification; or
(b) Who has served a bona fide apprenticeship and has a certificate which substantiates his/her claim of such service; or
(c) Who has had eight (8) years of practical experience and can prove same with proper affidavits. The Company will consider the possession of a CAW/UAW journeyman/woman card as presumptive proof of qualifications.
30.07 In the event of a reduction in the work force of any skilled trades classification, the following procedure will apply:
(a) First, probationary journeyman within a classification shall be laid off;
(b) Second, apprentices within a classification shall be laid off based upon the first to go will be the last who entered the program;
(c) Third, if further reductions in a skilled trades classification are required, journeyman shall, in reverse order of seniority (junior employee first) in such a classification, be laid off.
(d) In the event of a layoff, skilled trades journeyperson employees will be allowed one time only to displace production employees, provided that such skilled trades journeyperson employees are originally production employees and in accordance with Article 14 of this Agreement. Skilled trades journeyperson employees must return to their skilled trades jobs as soon as they are recalled.
(e) In the event of the disqualification of an apprentice, he/she will be allowed, one time only, to displace a production employee, provided that such apprentice was originally a production employee and in accordance with Article 14 of this Agreement.
30.08 In the event that there is an increase in any skilled trade classification, recall shall be made in reverse order of seniority, commencing with journeyman then
30.09 In the event the Company acquires some advanced type of machinery or equipment that would call for special servicing by skilled trades employees, it is agreed that the skilled trades employees will be trained so that they may become familiar with the necessary repair and maintenance techniques required. In the case of initial installations of new equipment, processes, technology and warranty work, the Company will involve a minimum of one (1) skilled trades employee of each affected trade with the supplier's on-site personnel for training purposes.
30.10 (1) The Company and Union recognize the importance of the following principles:
(i) The Company recognizes the Union's desire to perform all Skilled Trades work covered under the jurisdiction of this contract except as amended below.
(ii) The Company will not use subcontracting as a method of eliminating overtime for Skilled Trade employees
(iii) The parties recognize that where the Company meets its obligations as set forth in Article 31 (including overtime opportunities), there shall be no additional responsibility on the part of the Company to pay additional overtime to any other employee. However, where it is alleged that the Company has not met its obligations under Article 31, the employee concerned and/or Union shall have the right to seek redress under the grievance procedure.
Shift Trades 6.16.01 Employees may arrange for another employee to work their shift subject to the Manager's approval, consistent with the following:
6.16.01.01 Other than in exceptional circumstances, advice of the trade will be provided to the Manager in writing, in advance, and will be signed by the employees involved.
6.16.01.02 The employee who works a traded shift will be paid for the time worked at his/her rate of pay.
6.16.01.03 Overtime worked prior to or following a traded shift and premium credits on a holiday, in accordance with Article 7.03 and Article 13 respectively, will be credited to the employee who worked the shift as though the shift had been the employee's scheduled shift.
6.16.01.04 All recall credits will be credited to the employee who is recalled.
6.16.01.05 All time debits will be deducted from the employee who agreed to work the shift.
6.16.01.06 Company sick leave provisions will apply to the employee who agreed to work the shift and only to the amount provided for in such regulations. All time not worked in excess of one (1) full shift during a work day shall be debited in accordance with Article 6.16.01.05.
6.16.01.07 Shift trades may only be arranged between employees working in the same location except that, at locations with thirty (30) or less full-time employees, shift trades may be arranged by employees at these locations with employees at other locations within the same base and classification. Such shift trades may be granted subject to the employees concerned being qualified to perform the work function of the other party.
6.16.01.08 An employee's ability to trade shifts is not intended to allow employees to be absent from the work place for extended periods of time nor to take alternate employment.
6.16.01.09 Partial shift trades are permitted provided that no shift is split into more than two (2) parts. No more than two (2) employees may cover a single shift. Partial
6.16.01.10 It will be the sole responsibility of the employees to ensure that the introduction of partial shift trades has absolutely no adverse operational and customer service impact.
6.16.01.11 Under no circumstances shall an employee be allowed to leave his/her assigned duties or work area until their task is completed. His/her “shift trade partner” must be present and ready to take over their next assignment. This transition needs to be seamless to the customer.
6.16.01.12 There will not be additional meal or rest periods assigned to a shift subject to a partial shift trade. Meal and rest periods will be taken as scheduled.
6.16.01.13 A minimum of one (1) hour must be worked by one of the employees involved with a partial shift trade.
6.16.01.14 Any violation of the terms set out herein will result in the immediate suspension of the “partial shift trade privileges” for the employee. Such a measure will be deemed to be of an administrative nature and will not be grievable under any circumstances except as provided below.
6.16.01.15 Notwithstanding the above, the Union may file a grievance only to allege that the violation for which the partial shift trade privileges were revoked did not occur. The Union will bear the onus of the burden of proof in such circumstances.
6.16.01.16 Rules governing such other matters as deadlines for, and approval of, partial shift trade requests will be adopted locally.
designated Trademark Clearinghouse If there is a conflict between the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the Trademark Clearinghouse Requirements, the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall control.
Affiliated Transactions The Company shall cause each of the Initial Stockholders to agree that, in order to minimize potential conflicts of interest which may arise from multiple affiliations, the Initial Stockholders will present to the Company for its consideration, prior to presentation to any other person or company, any suitable opportunity to acquire an operating business, until the earlier of the consummation by the Company of a Business Combination, the liquidation of the Company or until such time as the Initial Stockholders cease to be an officer or director of the Company, subject to any pre-existing fiduciary or contractual obligations the Initial Stockholders might have.
DESIGNATED PERSONNEL The Contractor will provide the Designated Personnel listed below for the duration of the Contract at no charge to the State. Information regarding the Designated Personnel is set forth in Appendix D – Contractor and Reseller Information. Contractor must notify OGS within five (5) business days if any of the Designated Personnel change, and provide an interim contact person until the position is filled. Contractor may submit a Designated Personnel change by submission electronically via e-mail of a revised Appendix D – Contractor and Reseller Information to the OGS Contract Administrator. The Designated Personnel must have the authority to act on behalf of the Contractor: Account Manager The Account Manager is responsible for the overall relationship with the State during the course of the Contract and shall act as the central point of contact. Contract Administrator The Contract Administrator is responsible for the updating and management of the Contract on a timely basis. Sales Manager The Sales Manager is responsible for the overall relationship with the Authorized Users for matters relating to RFQs.
Qualified Personnel Contractor shall utilize only competent personnel under the supervision of, and in the employment of, Contractor (or Contractor’s authorized subcontractors) to perform the Services. Contractor will comply with City’s reasonable requests regarding assignment and/or removal of personnel, but all personnel, including those assigned at City’s request, must be supervised by Contractor. Contractor shall commit adequate resources to allow timely completion within the project schedule specified in this Agreement.
Specified Personnel ST6.1 The Grantee agrees that the following personnel (Specified Personnel) be involved in the Activity as set out below: <specified personnel>
Shareholder Internet Services The Transfer Agent shall provide internet access to the Fund’s shareholders through a designated web site (“Shareholder Internet Services”), which will be accessed by the Fund’s shareholders via a link on the Fund’s web site. The Shareholder Internet Services will be provided pursuant to established procedures and will allow shareholders to view their account information and perform certain on-line transaction request capabilities. The Shareholder Internet Services shall be provided at no additional charge, other than the transaction fees currently being charged for the different transactions as described on the Fee Schedule. The Transfer Agent reserves the right to charge a fee for this service in the future.
Shareholder Information Services (i) Make information available to shareholder servicing unit and other remote access units regarding trade date, share price, current holdings, yields, and dividend information.
(ii) Produce detailed history of transactions through duplicate or special order statements upon request.
(iii) Provide mailing labels for distribution of financial reports, prospectuses, proxy statements or marketing material to current shareholders.
(iv) Respond as appropriate to all inquiries and communications from shareholders relating to shareholder accounts.
B4 Key Personnel The Contractor acknowledges that the Key Personnel are essential to the proper provision of the Services to the Authority.
