For meetings involving the Company and the Union the Company will absorb the cost of the scheduled time lost by Union Members and representatives. The Union will bear the cost of the scheduled time lost by Union Members and representatives while participating in activities authorized by the Union. The Union Local will be billed for the time off except in those cases where the Company has agreed to absorb the cost. In either case the employees involved will not be deducted or removed from the payroll.
For meetings. The record date for determining Participants entitled to notice of or to vote at a meeting of Participants shall be at the close of business on the business day next preceding the day on which notice is given or if notice is waived, at the close of business on the business day next preceding the day on which the meeting is held.
For meetings. Where the Company requires an employee to attend Company meetings, the employee will be paid for all time spent in such meetings.
For meetings. Subject to space availability, the agrees to endeavour to provide space for meetings of the Local Union within the Institute.
For meetings. The Bargaining Committee shall consist of two (2)employees of the Company who have attained at least one (1) year's seniority, as appointed or otherwise selected by the Union. The Company agrees to pay members of the Bargaining Committee for time lost from regular hours at their regular straight time rate for negotiating meetings with the Company, up to the granting of Conciliation services. The Company also agrees to pay for meetings on the same basis as above where called by the Company.
