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GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS (a) Reasonable refreshments, during hours of duty, will be permitted in designated areas, which may be inside or outside the facility, provided an employee shall not leave the job to indulge in such refreshments without permission. Smoking will not be permitted within an Aer Lingus facility. New laws and/or local regulations governing smoking shall prevail for all locations outside the facility.
(b) The Company agrees that there shall be no established maximum age limit for the hiring of employees.
(c) Service records shall be maintained for all employees by the Company, and upon resignation or discharge from the service the employee, upon request, will be furnished with a letter of same. In discharge cases the employee and his District Representative will have access to the service records applicable to the case prior to the holding of any investigation. In cases where it is necessary that an employee should be warned due to the caliber of his work and/or the general performance of his duties, such warning will be made to the employee in writing with a copy to the District #142 General Chairman, and the employee will be given a reasonable length of time to correct the matter. Service and/or personnel records will be made available for examination during non-working hours upon request by an employee covered by this Agreement or from a General Chairman of the District. Disciplinary letters will be removed from an employee’s personnel file after one (1) year two (2) years provided that the employee has had a clean record in the one (1) two (2) year period.
(d) Employees who fail to wear proper uniforms and/or equipment pursuant to Paragraph (d) will not be permitted to work and will not be paid for the time lost for the first and second warning. In the event of a third or subsequent warning, the employee will be subject to discipline up to and including discharge.
(e) Supervisory Personnel, including Team Leaders, shall not perform work under the contract except in the case of emergency.
(f) A place shall be provided inside of all Company work areas marked “International Association of Machinists” where Union notices of interest employees may be posted; however, no political circulars, propaganda or advertisements will be placed on these bulletin boards.
(g) The Company shall provide each employee covered by this Agreement with a copy of the Agreement.
(h) All orders or assignments of work issues to personnel shall be relayed through the respective Supervisor or Senior Agent, to eliminate misunderstanding or disorder.
(i) Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the Company from paying to an individual employee hereunder, a higher rate of compensation than the rate established in this Agreement.
(j) It is understood and agreed that the Company will not lock out any employee covered hereby, and the Union will not authorize or take part in any strike or picketing of the Company premises during the life of this Agreement, until the procedures for settling disputes as provided herein and as provided by the Railway Labor Act, as amended, have been exhausted.
(k) It is forbidden for any employee to engage in drinking alcoholic beverages while in uniform or when on duty, or to come to work under the influence of alcohol, or use of illegal drugs.
(l) The Company should make available to all employees hereunder an up-to-date Personnel Manual.
(m) In the event of inclement weather employees hereunder shall not be treated in a discriminatory manner as compared to the general policy implemented for non-Union staff.
(n) During the life of this Agreement, travel privileges will not be discontinued while they generally remain available to other employees of the Company.
(o) It shall not be considered a violation of the Agreement for the Company to sell its products on-line.
(p) Staff will be required to pay fines imposed by the Port Authority/Federal Agency for unauthorized access to restricted areas, improper use of identification Cards and similar types of conduct. Fines for lost ID’s will be paid by the Company on the first occasion; any fines for subsequent loss will be paid by the employee. In accordance with past practice, the Company will assist its employees in dealing with the agencies involved regarding such fines. The Company will provide necessary information to its employees regarding restrictions on ID use.
(q) Effective January 1, 2019, and for the term of this Agreement, the Company will start a program that provides paid vision insurance for all employees under this agreement with an implementation date yet to be determined. For all new-hire employees hired after the date of signing of this Agreement, there shall be a twelve (12) month waiting period to enroll. All plan guidelines are covered by, and contained in, the plan document controlled by the Company. Additional tiered coverage shall also be made available to family members of the employee at a cost that will be paid by the employee. Any annual cost increases to the vision coverage for additional family members, shall be controlled by the plan document and communicated concurrently during the annual enrollment.
(r) Aer Lingus will guarantee for the life of the contract any employee covered by this contract who is currently working at the Jericho facility a job in a brick and mortar location if they choose. This may not necessarily be at the current location but within a 50-mile radius. The IAM agrees the minimum staffing levels in employees covered by this agreement can reduce by attrition. The Company will no longer be required to back fill to maintain 15 full-time positions in the brick and mortar call center. The brick and mortar call center staffing level can drop below 5 full time employees under the Reservations Agent Agreement (Senior Reservations Agents, Reservations Agents, Ticketing Agent, and Senior Cargo Reservation Agent) provided that any of those 5 employees have requested to work from home. Before the brick and mortar call center staffing level can drop below 5 full-time employees under the Reservations Agent Agreement (Senior Reservations Agent, Reservations Agent, Ticketing Agent, Senior Cargo Reservations Agent, and Cargo Reservations Agent) the Company will be required to agree and discuss with the union a new full-time staff minimum. If there is no agreement, then it will be resolved through the grievance process. The Company will have the right to operate a single shift operation Monday – Friday at the brick and mortar call center and operate the call center remotely on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays and evenings after 6:00 p.m. The closing shift Senior Agent and weekend Senior Agent will work remotely. When Senior Agents who are working remotely are at lunch or experiencing any technical malfunctions and there is a requirement for an upgrade and there is no available qualified staff member in the brick and mortar call center, the most senior staff member covered by this Agreement who is working remotely will be upgraded. If there is no available staff member covered by this Agreement, the most senior staff member covered by the Reservations Associates Agreement may be upgraded.
Miscellaneous and General Survival.....................................................................49 9.2. Modification or Amendment....................................................50 9.3.
Governing Law and Miscellaneous Provisions The provisions of Article 7 of the Collateral Trust Agreement will apply with like effect to this Collateral Trust Joinder.
Governing Law Miscellaneous This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York for contracts to be wholly performed in such state and without giving effect to the principles thereof regarding the conflict of laws. Each of the parties consents to the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal courts whose districts encompass any part of the City of New York or the state courts of the State of New York sitting in the City of New York in connection with any dispute arising under this Agreement or any of the other Transaction Agreements and hereby waives, to the maximum extent permitted by law, any objection, including any objection based on FORUM NON CONVENIENS, to the bringing of any such proceeding in such jurisdictions. To the extent determined by such court, the Company shall reimburse the Lender for any reasonable legal fees and disbursements incurred by the Lender in enforcement of or protection of any of its rights under any of the Transaction Agreements. Failure of any party to exercise any right or remedy under this Agreement or otherwise, or delay by a party in exercising such right or remedy, shall not operate as a waiver thereof. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the successors and assigns of each of the parties hereto. All pronouns and any variations thereof refer to the masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the context may require. A facsimile transmission of this signed Agreement shall be legal and binding on all parties hereto. This Agreement may be signed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original. The headings of this Agreement are for convenience of reference and shall not form part of, or affect the interpretation of, this Agreement. If any provision of this Agreement shall be invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, such invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder of this Agreement or the validity or enforceability of this Agreement in any other jurisdiction. This Agreement may be amended only by an instrument in writing signed by the party to be charged with enforcement thereof. This Agreement supersedes all prior agreements and understandings among the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof.
Miscellaneous Rules 1 The provisions of this Agreement shall not be construed to restrict in any manner any exclusion, exemption, deduction, credit, or other allowances now or hereafter accorded:
(a) by the laws of a Contracting State in the determination of the tax imposed by that State; or
(b) by any other agreement entered into by a Contracting State.
Miscellaneous Leaves L31.1 Application for Miscellaneous Leave shall be made to the Executive Superintendent of Employee Services or designate. The Teacher shall notify the principal at the time the application is made and whenever possible shall make the application at least five days prior to the day for which the leave is requested.
Miscellaneous Provisions The following miscellaneous provisions are a part of this Agreement:
Miscellaneous Requirements A. To comply with Texas Health and Safety Code, §85.113 and §85.115 concerning workplace and confidentiality guidelines for persons with AIDS or HIV.
B. To comply with applicable provisions of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. §7401-7671q) and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. §1251-1387), if funding for the Contract exceeds $100,000.
C. That in accordance with §2155.4441, Texas Government Code, the Contractor shall, in performing any service under this Contract, purchase products and materials produced in Texas when they are available at a comparable price and in a comparable period to products and materials produced outside of Texas.
D. To make a good faith effort to utilize historically underutilized businesses ("HUBs") when subcontracting. Some methods for locating HUBs include using searchable HUB databases at the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' website, using websites or other minority/women directory listings maintained by local xxxxxxxx of commerce, advertising subcontract work in local minority publications or contacting HHSC for assistance in locating available HUBs.
E. That except as provided in the paragraphs below, the Contractor must not use HHSC's name, the State of Texas or refer to HHSC or the State directly or indirectly in any media release, public announcement, or public disclosure relating to this Contract or its subject matter, including, but not limited to, in any promotional or marketing materials, customer lists or business presentations (other than those submitted to HHSC, an administrative agency of the State of Texas, or a governmental agency or unit of another state or the Federal Government). The Contractor may publish, at its sole expense, results of Contractor performance under this Contract with HHSC's prior review and approval, which HHSC may exercise at its sole discretion. Any publication (written, visual, or sound) will acknowledge the support received from HHSC and any Federal agency, as appropriate. The Contractor will provide HHSC at least 3 copies of such publication prior to public release. The Contractor will provide additional copies at the request of HHSC. The Contractor may include information concerning this Contract's terms, subject matter, and estimated value in any report to a governmental body to which the law requires the Contractor to report such information. The Contractor must not use HHSC’s logo under any circumstances.
Miscellaneous Leave Leave with or without pay may be granted for the following purposes subject to the criteria set out below being met.
(a) Where a teacher is prevented from travelling from their home to work because of an emergency situation outside of the control of the teacher (up to seven (7) days leave with pay may be granted) provided that this provision is for emergencies only. Approval shall not be given where the teacher has advance notice or in circumstances where the teacher could be reasonably expected to have foreseen the situation arising. Where practicable the teacher is to inform the school of the reasons for the absence and is required to return to duty as soon as possible. Full details of the case shall be submitted.
