Common use of GUILD RIGHTS Clause in Contracts

GUILD RIGHTS. 5.1 The Guild does not waive its rights under applicable State Laws except as those rights are affected or set forth within the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. 5.2 The Guild will have the right to establish representative(s) within the Bargaining Unit. The Guild will advise the Employer of the identity of the aforementioned representative(s) on an annual basis. Said representative(s) shall have the right to a reasonable amount of time to investigate membership concerns with respect to the Agreement during regularly scheduled work hours without loss of pay during such time, provided that such investigation will not interfere with the necessary operation of the Office. If the representative(s) works a different schedule of work hours than the member involved, the representative(s) shall have the right to flex up to two (2) hours of work time during a work week for said investigation. 5.3 The membership of the Guild shall not waive nor shall they feel compelled to waive any and all of their rights under this Agreement, State Law or Federal Law.