Joint Health Committee Sample Clauses

Joint Health Committee. The District and VTA agree to participate in a joint committee to meet and discuss medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage and premium issues. VTA may appoint up to six (6) members to participate on this committee. Other District employee groups will also be represented on this committee. The District and VTA shall participate in good faith in an effort to find insurance coverage and premium rates acceptable to all employee groups. Any recommendations of the committee will be referred back to the bargaining teams. The committee will make no change in the collective bargaining agreement. If no agreement is reached to change insurance plans, then the plans previously established in the most recent collective bargaining agreement will be offered to the units members.
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Joint Health Committee. The Employer and Union recognize that there have been and likely will continue to be major changes which affect health care coverage for employees covered by this Agreement. In the spirit of cooperation and in an effort to effectively deal with rapidly changing insurance issues, it is agreed that the Employer and Union will utilize a Joint Health Care Committee comprised of two individuals designated by the Employer and two individuals designated by the Union to address insurance issues. The Committee will meet on a mutually agreed basis. The Committee has no authority to bind the Employer or the Union and will make recommendations regarding what the Committee believes to be effective measures to deal with health care issues.
Joint Health Committee. The Employer agrees that there shall be a joint occupational health and -safety that will operate in accordance with the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, as amended from time to time. Members of the Grievance the Nursing Committee and the Negotiating Committee will be paid the regular rate of pay for all time used during their regularly scheduled hours of work attending meetings directly related to their responsibilities as members, up to and including conciliation for the Negotiating Committee,
Joint Health Committee. The parties agree that the Joint Health Safety Committee shall be comprised of one (1) bargaining unit employee from each shift, but not less than three (3) bargaining unit employees and three (3) non-bargaining unit employees. Any increase in the number of certified members from the unit shall be mutually agreed by the company and union and such members shall be appointed by the The co-chairperson of the Joint Health Safety Committee for the unionwill be regularly scheduled on the day shift and will assist the company to ensure compliance with provisions of the Occupational Health Safely Act in addition to his regularly assigned duties. The company recognizes that the co-chairperson of the Joint Health Safety committee for the union has duties to perform in regard to this position. Time to perform these duties (not to exceed one hour per day or five hours in a week) will be allotted to the co-chairperson on regular time or overtime basis, during the regular work week. This time will be agreed upon by the co-chairperson (health safety) and his supervisor, but time performing these duties during the day shift will be paid on a straight time basis. Overtime hours worked performing these duties will not be included in the overtime equalization calculation. The company will provide, when required, adequate and necessary training, for members of the Joint Health Safety Committee to develop skills required to effectively perform their role as health safety committee representatives. The co-chairs shall mutually agree upon the provider of the required training. Newly appointed members of the committee shall be afforded the required training at the first available opportunity. The Company will pay the four (4)bargaining unit employees on the Joint Health Safety Committee a premium of per hour in recognition for performing such duties. In addition to the duties under health safety legislation, the duties of the Joint Health Safety Committee are as follows: To attend scheduled monthly meetings, or continue the wages of Union while performing their duties under this article. re To ins the facility on a basis monthly) to identify safety concerns and make recommendations for improvements. Prior to such inspection, a review may be made of compensable lost time accidents. any Ministry of Labour Health Safety and Union Health & Safety professionals on plant inspection tours, and to accompany corporate health safety professionals on regular surveys at the plant and upon re...
Joint Health Committee. There shall be established a Joint Health Committee consisting of two (2) members of the Union, designated by the Union, and two (2) persons designated by the Associations. The duties ofthe committee are to make recommendations to both the Union and the Associations on all items of health affecting the taping industry.
Joint Health Committee. The Company and the Union are committed to preventing occupational and injury in the workplace, and providing a safe and healthy work environment for all Employees. The Company and the Union recognize that the prevention of accidents and promotion of health and safety in the workplace can only succeed with the full cooperation and contribution of management and Employees. The Company and the Union agree to promote safety practices in accordance with the The Company agrees to recognize the appointed members of the Union’s Health Safety Committee to be members of the JOSH Committee (one member and an alternate). The Union committee member or alternate who attends each Committee meeting be credited for three (3) flight time per meeting attended. The Committee will investigate and resolve health and safety issues and concerns in the workplace; participate in all inquiries, investigations, studies, and inspections pertaining to Employee health and safety in the workplace; participate in the implementation of changes that may affect occupational health and safety, work processes and procedures; and cooperate with Labour Program Health and Safety Officers and Transport Canada A-OHS Officers as required. The Committee will ensure records are maintained in accordance with the Canada Labour Code Part Meeting Inspection Reports, Investigations, Accident Reports, and Annual Health and Safety Reports. All documents required to be posted under the Canada Labour Code Part will be posted on the designated Health Safety bulletin board located in the crew room. An Employee involved in an accident at work (as defined by the Transportation Safety Board) shall be released from duty for the remainder of pairing with pay, if requested by the Employee. on Company duty, if an Employee is captured, held hostage or is missing, have earnings continued at eighty per cent (80%) of gross earnings as established by the previous regular month's schedule. Such compensation shall continue for the period during the Employee is captured, held as a prisoner, hostage or death can be established, for a maximum period of one
Joint Health Committee. The Company and the union agree to maintain the established Joint Health, Safety in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, its regulations, codes of practice, and guidelines. The union representation on this Committee will be three appointed members from the plant bargaining unit, one of which will be from the. afternoon shift. Two co-chairpersons shall be selected from and by the members of the Committee. One of the co-chairpersons shall be a union member chosen by the union members of the Committee. The other co-chairperson shall be a company member. During all absences of the union co-chairperson the company shall recognize an alternate co-chairperson designated by the union. The Committee shall assist in creating a safe and healthy place to work and one which does not harm the environment, shall recommend actions which will improve the effectiveness of the health, safety and environmental program, and shall promote compliance with appropriate laws, regulations, codes of practice, and guidelines. The Company shall consider all the recommendations of the Committee.
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Joint Health Committee. The agrees that there shall be a joint occupational health and safety committee that will operate accordance with the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Joint Health Committee. Joint Health and Safety Committee shall be composed of four (4) Union members elected by the employees and an equal number of Management members. the generality of the foregoing, the Committee Determine that inspections have been carried out at least once a month b the co-chairs or designates. These inspections made of all places of employment, including buildings, structures, rounds excavations, tools, equipment, machinery, an8 work methods and practices including ergonomic assessments. Such inspections shall be made at intervals that shall prevent the development of unsafe working conditions. Recommend measures attain compliance with appropriate and the of hazardous Consider recommendations from the workforce with respect health and safety matters and recommend implementation where Hold re meetings at least once a month for the review any other matters pertaining to health and safety. Record which shall be signed by the co- chairs, to the committee members and posted on the bulletin board.

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  • Joint Committee 10.1 The Councils shall form the joint committee ("Joint Committee") for the purpose of overseeing and co-ordinating the discharge of the Councils' obligations in relation to the City Deal and to carry out the functions set out in Schedule 2 (Joint Committee Terms of Reference) and the Joint Committee shall be known as the "Cardiff Capital Region Joint Cabinet", "Joint Cabinet" or "Regional Cabinet" (as the context requires). 10.2 The Joint Committee may carry out such other functions as the Councils determine from time to time and approve as a "Matter Reserved To The Councils". 10.3 The Joint Committee shall not have power to approve any "Matter Reserved To The Councils" pursuant of Clause 9.1.3 ("Matter Reserved To The Councils"). 10.4 Each Council shall appoint one (1) elected member representative to the Joint Committee. The Chairperson of the Joint Committee shall be an elected member representative of a Council appointed to the Joint Committee and shall rotate amongst the Councils on an annual basis. 10.5 Each Council shall be entitled from time to time to appoint a deputy for its representative but such deputy (in each case) shall only be entitled to attend meetings of the Joint Committee in the absence of his or her corresponding principal. 10.6 Each Council shall be entitled to invite appropriate third parties to observe Joint Committee Meetings and such third parties shall be entitled to take part in such Joint Committee Meetings at the discretion of the Chairperson of the Joint Committee. Such observers shall not have a vote. 10.7 The Regional Programme Director shall attend the Joint Committee meetings but shall not have the right to vote on any Joint Committee Matters. 10.8 Each Council may, at their discretion, replace their representatives (and their respective deputies) appointed to the Joint Committee, provided that:- 10.8.1 at all times, they have representatives appointed to the Joint Committee in accordance with the roles identified in Schedule 2 (Joint Committee Terms of Reference); and 10.8.2 any such replacement shall have no lesser status or authority than that set out in Schedule 2 (Joint Committee Terms of Reference) unless otherwise agreed by the Councils. 10.9 The Joint Committee shall meet on at least a quarterly basis during the second Accounting Period and thereafter as and when required in accordance with the timetable for the City Deal and, in any event, at appropriate times and on reasonable notice (to be issued through the Regional Programme Director) to carry out the Joint Committee Matters referred to in Schedule 1 (Delegations Policy) and in carrying out such activities. 10.10 The Regional Programme Director shall circulate a meeting agenda and any relevant information wherever possible at least five (5) Business Days prior to the Joint Committee meeting and any representative may add to the meeting agenda (i) prior to the Joint Committee meeting by written request to the Regional Programme Director and/or (ii) by request to the Chairperson at the start of the Joint Committee meeting. 10.11 The quorum necessary for a Joint Committee meeting shall be an elected member or appropriate deputy appointed pursuant to Clause 10.5 (Joint Committee) from at least seven (7) of the Councils at the relevant time. 10.12 At meetings of the Joint Committee each elected member or appropriate deputy appointed pursuant to Clause 10.5 (Joint Committee) above from each Council shall have one vote. The Chairperson shall be granted a casting vote provided always that the Councils agree and acknowledge that the Chairperson shall not under any circumstances exercise such casting vote. Decisions at meetings of the Joint Committee will be taken by a majority vote of a quorate meeting. The Regional Programme Director shall not have a vote. 10.13 If, at a meeting of the Joint Committee, a matter is not determined pursuant to Clause 10.12 above, that matter ("JC Unresolved Matter") shall be deferred for consideration at the next Joint Committee meeting which shall be convened within ten (10) Business Days of that meeting. If at the reconvened Joint Committee meeting the JC Unresolved Matter is not determined, the JC Unresolved Matter shall become a "Matter Reserved To The Councils" and shall be deferred for consideration by each Council. Each Council shall each use its reasonable endeavours to convene a full Council meeting of its councillors as soon as reasonably practicable and in any event within three (3) weeks of the Joint Committee Meeting. Where a JC Unresolved Matter is referred to each Council as a "Matter Reserved to each Council" and is not approved unanimously by each Council, the JC Unresolved Matter shall not be agreed and shall not be implemented by the Joint Committee. 10.14 Each Council shall provide all information reasonably required upon request by the Joint Committee to the Regional Programme Director and shall comply with any decisions of the Joint Committee to request such information. 10.15 Each Council shall consult with the other Councils to ensure the diligent progress of the day to day matters relating to the discharge of the Councils' obligations in relation to the City Deal. 10.16 Where a Council wishes to provide any information and/or serve a notice or demand on the Joint Committee, this should be served on the Regional Programme Director in accordance with Clause 23.3 (Notices). The Regional Programme Director shall keep a record of all information, notices and demands received and shall update each representative promptly. 10.17 The Councils agree and acknowledge that the Joint Committee shall adopt the Accountable Body's prevailing contract standing orders, financial procedure rules, codes of conduct and such other applicable policies and procedures for and behalf of the Councils in the discharge of its obligations under this Agreement.

  • Safety and Health Committee The District's Safety and Health Committee shall include three (3) classified staff members appointed by ECCE who shall fully participate in the duties and functions of the Committee. The Safety and Health Committee shall normally meet on a monthly basis.

  • The Joint Committee (a) shall be composed of representatives of the Governments of the Parties; and (b) may establish and delegate its responsibilities to Sub-Committees.

  • Advisory Committee The Settling State shall designate an Opioid Settlement Remediation Advisory Committee (the “Advisory Committee”) to provide input and recommendations regarding remediation spending from that Settling State’s Abatement Accounts Fund. A Settling State may elect to use an existing advisory committee or similar entity (created outside of a State-Subdivision Agreement or Allocation Statute); provided, however, the Advisory Committee or similar entity shall meet the following requirements: (i) Written guidelines that establish the formation and composition of the Advisory Committee, terms of service for members, contingency for removal or resignation of members, a schedule of meetings, and any other administrative details; (ii) Composition that includes at least an equal number of local representatives as state representatives; (iii) A process for receiving input from Subdivisions and other communities regarding how the opioid crisis is affecting their communities, their abatement needs, and proposals for abatement strategies and responses; and (iv) A process by which Advisory Committee recommendations for expenditures for Opioid Remediation will be made to and considered by the appropriate state agencies.

  • Joint Research Committee The Parties hereby establish a committee to facilitate the Research Program as follows:

  • Joint Safety Committee (a) The Union and the Company shall cooperate in selecting one or more Safety Committees, which will meet at least once a month to consider all safety and occupational health problems. (b) The local Joint Safety Committee shall consist of equal representation from Company and Union. This Committee shall meet at least once a month to consider all safety and occupational health problems.

  • Joint Health and Safety Committee (a) The Employer and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of occupational health and safety in the organization, in order to prevent accidents, injury and illness. The parties agree to promote health and safety throughout the organization. The employer shall provide orientation and training in health and safety to new and current employees on an ongoing basis, and employees shall attend required health and safety training sessions. (b) Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Employer agrees to accept as a member of its Joint Health and Safety Committee, at least one representative from the bargaining unit. The number of committee members will be no less than that determined by legislation and the bargaining unit will be entitled to the same membership as any other employee group on the committees. The Union shall notify the employer of their representatives. (c) Such Committee shall identify potential dangers and hazards, institute means of improving health and safety programs, and recommend actions to be taken to improve conditions related to occupational health and safety. (d) The Employer agrees to cooperate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. The Committee shall respect the confidentiality of the information. (e) The Union agrees to endeavour to obtain the full cooperation of its membership in the observation of all safety rules and practices. (f) Meetings shall be held every third month or more frequently at the call of either co-chair, if required. The Committee shall keep Minutes of all meetings and make the Minutes available for review. (g) All time spent by a member of the Joint Health and Safety Committee attending meetings of the Committee and carrying out the members duties, shall be deemed to be time worked for which the member shall be paid by the Employer at the member's applicable rate of pay, and the member shall be entitled to such time from the member's work as necessary for those duties. (h) The employer shall take every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of a worker. [Occupational Health and Safety Act, s. 25

  • Oversight Committee The Company and Union shall each appoint three members to be part of an Oversight Committee. The Oversight Committee will attempt to resolve any issues that may arise regarding this Letter of Agreement within forty-five (45) days. Issues that the Oversight Committee cannot resolve will be subject to the party’s grievance procedure Subsection 102.3(a)(2) timelines will be waived for the forty-five (45) day period.

  • Steering Committee A. CIFNAL/ICBFN shall be managed by a Steering Committee comprised of elected representatives from the membership. B. The Steering Committee is empowered to conduct the business of CIFNAL/ICBFN in accordance with the recommendations of the membership; approve and enact project activities; discuss and recommend future policy or changes in policy to be adopted by the membership; make budgetary decisions for CIFNAL/ICBFN; approach funding agencies; conduct periodic membership drives; and maintain communication with scholarly and professional associations as well as with other, similar cooperative projects. C. The Steering Committee shall consist of at least five representatives of CIFNAL/ICBFN. 1. Four representatives shall be elected to at-large positions on the Steering Committee in accordance with the procedures in Section VIII. At least one representative shall be from a French or francophone institution. 2. The Chair of CIFNAL/ICBFN shall chair the Steering Committee. 3. Elected Coordinators of standing Working Groups shall serve on the Steering Committee for the period of their elected terms. 4. A representative of CRL shall serve as an ex officio member of the Steering Committee. D. An advisory group of scholars and end-users, including representatives from academic organizations concerned with library and scholarly issues in francophone studies as well as non-academic information users and providers, shall be appointed by the Steering Committee as appropriate. The makeup of the advisory group shall be formulated to provide a balance of opinion and diversity of expertise. Members of the advisory group need not be from institutions that are a member of CIFNAL/ICBFN, and shall serve as ex officio members of the Steering Committee. E. All elected representatives on the Steering Committee, including the Chair, shall have equal votes on matters requiring a formal approval by the Committee. Each member shall be accorded one vote. Ex officio members shall be non-voting members. F. Steering Committee Members shall serve three-year terms, with staggered elections; re- election is permitted for one additional term. Elected members begin their term of office immediately following the annual membership meeting. G. In the event a member is unable to serve a full term, the Chair shall appoint a replacement to serve the remainder of the term. Following this period, the replacement shall be eligible to stand for election according to the terms of Section V.

  • Joint Steering Committee Promptly after the Effective Date, the Parties will form a Joint Steering Committee (the “JSC”) composed of an equal number of employees of each of Curis and Genentech, but in no event to exceed four (4) members from each Party. The JSC shall determine the specific goals for the Collaboration, shall manage the ongoing research conducted under the Collaboration in accordance with the Research Plan, shall monitor the progress and results of such work, and shall oversee and coordinate the development and commercialization of Compounds (other than Collaboration Products); provided, however, that the JSC shall not have decision-making authority with respect to the development and commercialization of Collaboration Products, which shall be governed by the CSC. The presence of at least one (1) representative of each Party shall constitute a quorum for the conduct of any JSC meeting. All decisions of the JSC shall require unanimous approval, with the representatives of each Party collectively having one (1) vote, provided in the event of a deadlock, the issue shall be referred to the Chief Executive Officer of Curis and the Senior Vice President of Research of Genentech, or their respective designees, who shall promptly meet and attempt in good faith to resolve such issue within thirty (30) days. If such executives cannot resolve such matter, then Genentech shall have final decision-making authority with regard to decisions regarding the Collaboration (including, without limitation, the JSC’s designation of a Compound as either a Lead Product or Excluded Product); provided, however, that in no event shall Genentech have the right or power to take any of the following actions without the approval of Curis’ representatives on the JSC: (a) approve the initial Research Plan (an outline of which has been agreed upon by the Parties as of the Effective Date); (b) amend or modify this Agreement or the Research Plan; (c) resolve any such matter in a manner that conflicts with the provisions of this Agreement (including, without limitation, the Research Plan); (d) make any decision with respect to the development or commercialization of Curis Products; or (e) make any decision with respect to the prosecution, maintenance, defense or enforcement of any Curis Patents. The JSC shall meet at such frequency as the JSC agrees, except that, until the filing of the first IND for a Lead Product utilizing Systemic Delivery in a Major Market, the JSC shall meet on at least a quarterly basis. Meetings of the JSC, and JSC dispute resolution meetings between Curis’ Chief Executive Officer and Genentech’s Senior Vice President of Research (or their designees), may be conducted by videoconference, teleconference or in person, as agreed by the Parties, and the Parties shall agree upon the time and place of meetings. A reasonable number of additional representatives of a Party may attend meetings of the JSC in a non-voting capacity. The JSC shall exist for so long as either any work is being conducted under the Research Plan or any Compound is being developed or commercialized by Genentech, Curis, or any of their respective Affiliate(s) or sublicensee(s) in any Major Market. The JSC shall also be responsible for designating one or more representatives of each Party with expertise in patent law (which individuals need not be members of the JSC) to oversee intellectual property matters relating to the Collaboration, subject to the provisions of Article 10, and such patent committee shall coordinate with and report to the JSC.

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