Common use of Information Technology Positions Clause in Contracts

Information Technology Positions. Further to discussions during collective bargaining for a renewal agreement covering the period May 1, 2005 to April 30, 2008, and the resulting agreements to amend 3.01, the parties acknowledge that information technology positions currently exist under the USW agreement and the Professional Staff Association (PSA) agreement. It is agreed that the amendments to 3.01 will not impact the employee group status of any current positions. Specifically neither party will attempt to make a case that any existing information technology position should be represented by the other employee group. The employee group status of any future newly created information technology position will be determined at the time without reliance on the current status. Should there be a disagreement with respect to employee group status, the parties will rely on 3.02 if the collective agreement to address the issue. Employees holding multiple part-time (MPT) appointments in accordance with the following criteria will be considered USW members subject to the terms and conditions as outlined below.

Information Technology Positions. Further to discussions during collective bargaining for a renewal agreement covering the period May 1, 2005 to April 30, 2008, and the resulting agreements to amend 3.01, the parties acknowledge that information technology positions currently exist under the USW agreement and the Professional Staff Association (PSA) agreement. It is agreed that the amendments to 3.01 will not impact the employee group status of any current positions. Specifically neither party will attempt to make a case that any existing information technology position should be represented by the other employee group. The employee group status of any future newly created information technology position will be determined at the time without reliance on the current status. Should there be a disagreement with respect to employee group status, the parties will rely on 3.02 if the collective agreement to address the issue. Employees holding multiple part-time (MPT) appointments in accordance with the following criteria will be considered USW members subject to the terms and conditions as outlined below.