Innovative Scheduling. Schedules which are inconsistent with the Collective Agreement provisions may be developed in order to improve quality of working life, support continuity of resident care, ensure adequate staffing resources, and support cost-efficiency: (a) Such schedules shall be established by mutual agreement of the home(s) and the Association; (b) These schedules may pertain to full-time and/or part-time employees; (c) The introduction of such schedules and trial periods, if any, shall be determined by the parties. Such schedules may be discontinued by either party with ninety (90) days notice. (d) Upon written agreement of the home(s) and the Association, the parties may agree to amend collective agreement provisions to accommodate any Innovative unit schedules; (e) It is understood and agreed that these arrangements are based on individual circumstances and each agreement is made on a without prejudice or precedent basis, and will be brought to the attention of the Union a minimum of twenty-one (21) days prior to any changes being implemented.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement