Common use of Effect of Seniority Clause in Contracts

Effect of Seniority. Except as provided in Section 6 of Article III and Section 7 of this Article, in all cases of increase or decrease of forces, transfer, promotion, or demotion of employees and preference in the selection of shifts, plant-wide seniority shall prevail, provided the employees possess sufficient skill and ability to satisfactorily perform the work to be done. Where new equipment or added responsibilities are added to existing job classifications, the Company, in the event of a reduction in force, shall go strictly by seniority, regardless of the lack of experience of the senior employee. The Company shall train as needed to retain the senior employees.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement (Wells Gardner Electronics Corp), Collective Bargaining Agreement (Wells Gardner Electronics Corp), Collective Bargaining Agreement (Wells Gardner Electronics Corp)

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