Joint Safety Committee. The Employer shall maintain a high standard of safety in its operations in order to eliminate accidents as far as possible. Both parties agree to abide by the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Employee complaints made to their Supervisor shall receive full consideration by the Supervisor and the Employer’s Management and every effort shall be made to remedy all unsafe practices. The parties agree to co-operate to eliminate accidents as far as possible, and to provide a safe and healthy working environment for all employees. The Employer agrees to implement identified legislated safety requirements in an expeditious manner. The Employer and the Union agree to establish a joint Safety Committee on which each party will have equal representation. The Union representatives will be determined solely by the Union, but such appointments shall be for a minimum of twelve (12) months and shall not exceed three (3) members. The Safety Committee shall be involved in determining the Terms of Reference pertaining to the function of the Safety Committee.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Joint Safety Committee. 15.01 The Employer shall maintain a high standard of safety in its operations in order to eliminate accidents as far as possible. Both parties agree to abide by the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Employee complaints made to their Supervisor shall receive full consideration by the Supervisor and the Employer’s Management and every effort shall be made to remedy all unsafe practices. The parties agree to co-operate to eliminate accidents as far as possible, and to provide a safe and healthy working environment for all employees. The Employer agrees to implement identified legislated safety requirements in an expeditious manner. The Employer and the Union agree to establish a joint Safety Committee on which each party will have equal representation. The Union representatives will be determined solely by the Union, but such appointments shall be for a minimum of twelve (12) months and shall not exceed three (3) members. The Safety Committee shall be involved in determining the Terms of Reference pertaining to the function of the Safety Committee.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement