Common use of Essential Access Clause in Contracts

Essential Access. While bargaining unit members are not required to engage in research as part of their appointment at Trent University, it is acknowledged that such activity can be of benefit to both the member and the University. In the event of a strike or lockout at the University, where a member is engaged in research at Trent with the knowledge and concurrence of the appropriate University officials, and where access by those members to facilities on the Trent campus is necessary to prevent damage to their research projects, such as in the case of live or decomposable materials, arrangements for such access may be made through the AVP, Human Resources (or designate).

Essential Access. ‌ While bargaining unit members are not required to engage in research as part of their appointment at Trent University, it is acknowledged that such activity can be of benefit to both the member and the University. In the event of a strike or lockout at the University, where a member is engaged in research at Trent with the knowledge and concurrence of the appropriate University officials, and where access by those members to facilities on the Trent campus is necessary to prevent damage to their research projects, such as in the case of live or decomposable materials, arrangements for such access may be made through the AVP, Human Resources (or designate).