EMPLOYEE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Sample Clauses

EMPLOYEE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT. To provide career development opportunities to bargaining unit employees, the Union and management will support employee participation in the Port’s employee development and internship programs. Successful applicants to internship programs shall remain members of the bargaining unit and retain all rights and benefits under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, except that temporary schedule adjustment and/or alternate work schedules to accommodate internship activities shall be allowed as agreed between the participating departments and the intern. Educational assistance for employees shall be subject to the approval of the Manager. Employees are eligible to apply for College Degree Tuition reimbursement support under the terms of HR-12. The Parties understand that the Employee Development and Education Opportunities identified in Article 29 shall not be subject to bargain and are subject to revision by the Port.
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EMPLOYEE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT. To provide career development opportunities to bargaining unit employees, the Union and management will support employee participation in the Port's employee development and internship programs. Successful applicants to internship programs shall remain members of the bargaining unit and retain all rights and benefits under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, except that temporary schedule adjustments and/or alternate work schedules to accommodate internship activities shall be allowed as agreed between the participating departments and the intern. Educational assistance for employees shall be subject to the approval of the Manager. Employees are eligible to apply for College Degree Tuition reimbursement support under the terms of HR-12. The Parties understand that the Employment Development and Education opportunities identified in this article shall not be subject to bargain and are subject to revision by the Port. However, the Port agrees to provide advance notice of any changes to the Union of any changed to the Employee Learning Development and Education opportunities identified in this article.
EMPLOYEE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT. 64 9.1 Employee learning and development .................................................................. 64 9.2
EMPLOYEE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT. 9.1.1. Professional development leave chief executive officer or his/her delegate) up to three (3) years leave without pay to undertake a course of study or take up a professional developm time of commencing the leave. taking into account operational arrangements and p
EMPLOYEE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT. The Union and the Port will work together to identify, prioritize and deliver job related training to all staff within Division budget constraints through labor/management and workplace forums and other forums as the parties may establish to convene at mutually agreeable locations. Employees may submit requests to their manager for educational assistance for professional development, which may include requests for tuition reimbursement, by August 1, in advance of the annual budget process, for consideration of approval. It is up to the employee to request assistance and approval will be made at the discretion of the Port. To provide career development opportunities to bargaining unit employees, the Union and management will continue to support employee participation in the Port’s internship programs. Successful applicants to internship programs shall remain members of the bargaining unit and retain all rights and benefits under the collective bargaining agreement, except that temporary schedule adjustments and/or alternate work schedules to accommodate internship activities shall be allowed as agreed between the participating departments and the intern. The parties agree to establish a jointly managed IBEW 46/Port of Seattle Electrician Training Fund for the sole purpose of funding electrician technical training classes designed specifically for the needs of Port of Seattle electricians. Beginning March 1, 2013, the parties agree to reduce the JATC hourly contribution rate from $.58 per hour to $.20 per hour and designate the remaining $.38 per hour of the contribution to the IBEW 46/Port of Seattle Electrician Training Fund. Beginning January 1, 2018, the Employer shall contribute twenty cents ($.20) to the IBEW Local 46/Port of Seattle Electrician Training Fund. The Port and the Union will work together to identify the technical training classes necessary and oversee the implementation of each class. The parties will conduct a yearly review of the success of the training classes and the status of the Fund.
EMPLOYEE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT. The Union and the Port will work together to identify, prioritize and deliver job related training to all staff within Division budget constraints through labor/management and workplace forums and other forums as the parties may establish to convene at mutually agreeable locations. Employees may submit requests to their manager for educational assistance for professional development, which may include requests for tuition reimbursement, by August 1, in advance of the annual budget process, for consideration of approval. It is up to the employee to request assistance and approval will be made at the discretion of the Port. To provide career development opportunities to bargaining unit employees, the Union and management will continue to support employee participation in the Port’s internship programs. Successful applicants to internship programs shall remain members of the bargaining unit and retain all rights and benefits under the collective bargaining agreement, except that temporary schedule adjustments and/or alternate work schedules to accommodate internship activities shall be allowed as agreed between the participating departments and the intern. Beginning January 1, 2018, the Employer shall contribute twenty cents ($.20) to the IBEW Local 46/Port of Seattle Electrician Training Fund. The Port and the Union will work together to identify the technical training classes necessary and oversee the implementation of each class. The parties will conduct a yearly review of the success of the training classes and the status of the Fund.
EMPLOYEE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT. Vocational development leave
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EMPLOYEE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT. Launched in 2011 with great success, ST University (“STU”) is our interactive training supplement to our more traditional Behind-the-Wheel and Classroom training methods, with a web-based platform that can be accessed from any computer with Internet capability. Employees can login to the learning system at xxx.XxxxXXX.xxx to view training courses that consist of videos and presentation styled material, covering a wide variety of topics. The ST University courses are created in part with STA’s Company Councils, groups of managers and regional directors selected for their expertise in specific areas including Communications, Safety, Maintenance and Special Needs, to deliver a new and innovative approach to employee training. Teaching leadership, safety and interpersonal skills, ST University continues to grow and new courses are constantly being developed for the STU Catalog. ST University courses currently being viewed by our employees across the country include: Autism Spectrum Disorder Behavior-Based Safety Training Seizure Disorder Awareness Morale and Team Building Special Needs Bus Evacuations Wheelchair Lift Operations Anti-Bullying Workshops Slips, Trips and Falls Fire Prevention and Safety Unattended Children MANAGER LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Through an “inside out” approach towards learning and development, we have created communication systems designed to uncover and address the needs and concerns of the employees who are closest to our customers. The benefit from this approach results in learning tools that are widely accepted as helpful and relevant, and that serve to support the growth of all STA employees. Because our leaders often assist in the creation of various learning tools, they become an integral part of the learning process and have the ability to see how their efforts help strengthen the entire company. We believe this approach enhances our adaptability and sustainability as an organization to industry demands and the needs of our customers. We realize these are essential qualities for a rapidly growing company, and understand the importance of retaining our business while maintaining healthy relationships with our customers. Throughout the school year, our managers are brought together for a series of development workshops. They are gathered to discuss topics that relate to operational functions as well as effectiveness. These workshops may cover a variety of topics, including but not limited to: • Federal and State Pupil Transportat...

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  • Job Development ‌ a. Does the district conduct or access job development services to expand job opportunities for TA and SNAP participants? Yes No If Yes, select how the district participates in job development activities. District staff contacts employers to solicit jobs for TA and SNAP Participants. Describe below how this is done, including number of staff, frequency of contacts, etc. Self Sufficiency Supervisory Staff members promote the hiring of Temporary Assistance clients through the use of the Transitional Employment Advancement Program (TEAP). MCDSS offers periodic job interviews with 60 - 75 TA recipients (concentrating on the Safety Net Singles) to fill vacant positions with companies who may participate with TEAP or OJT. Daily, job openings are received from area employers and reviewed by the Self Sufficiency staff for possible applicant matching. All jobs are posted in our waiting rooms, handed out at our front windows, given during recertification interviews or employment assessments for clients and applicants to review and submit applications to. To find additional employers, intranet searches of employment web sites, phone calls, cold calls, and mailings are made to employers in the area to explain the TEAP and OJT contracts along with information about Tax Incentives. Self Sufficiency staff also attend Job Fairs, as they arise to speak with employers and discuss the benefits of hiring a client currently on Public Assistance. Individuals that are eligible for TEAP or OJT are also given a TEAP brochure and OJT literature to use to advise potential employers that they are eligible for TEAP or OJT if they are hired. The Employment Coordinator receives notifications of job postings from various Monroe County vendors, we then try to match clients with these positions. MCDSS screens recipients for job skills matching current openings at an employer. MCDSS then schedules recipients to come to office and have a job interview here in the building. We assist with online application filing and interview preparation before the interview is conducted with the employer. MCDSS receives notifications of community job fairs and advises employable individuals to attend. MCDSS is able to have a sign in table at these events and are able to mentor individuals and offer support during the fair. District contracts or has an agreement with another agency to contact employers and solicit jobs for TA and/or SNAP participants. Describe below how this is done, including number of staff, frequency of contacts, etc. RochesterWorks, Inc. - There are 3 full-time staff dedicated to employer outreach on the RochesterWorks Business Services team. Outreach is done on a daily basis in a variety of ways such as through daily job posts on behalf of business, presentations to business/industry associations and groups like the local Xxxxxxxx of Commerce, Pro-ROC (Professional Recruiters of Rochester) and other networks; one-on-one meetings at employers’ worksites, virtually, over the phone or via email; virtual and in-person recruitment events; and monthly business newsletters. RochesterWorks also engages employers referred by our local county Economic Development Department as well as the Department of Labor, to promote and connect job seekers with hiring companies. In addition to free job posting, recruitment events, and promotion, RochesterWorks offers work-based training grants in the form of On-the-Job Training (partial wage subsidy) and Transitional Jobs (fully subsidized). Career Systems currently refers Job Seekers from a number of programs to area job fairs. They will continue this and consider a referral to a job fair to be equivalent to a referral to potential employment; it will be a condition of continued eligibility for the program. They will facilitate, monitor and report this attendance and participation. Career Systems will also develop relationships with hiring agencies that will allow groups of participants to be interviews at the job site. Career Systems staff will facilitate, monitor and report attendance at these functions.

  • TRAINING AND EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT 9.1 The Employer and the Union recognize the value and benefit of education and training designed to enhance an employee’s ability to perform their job duties. Training and employee development opportunities will be provided to employees in accordance with Employer policies and available resources. 9.2 Attendance at employer-required training will be considered time worked. The Employer will make reasonable attempts to schedule employer-required training during an employee’s regular work shift. The Employer will pay the registration and associated travel costs in accordance with Article 23, Travel, for employer-required training.

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