Common use of Labor Conventions and Activities Clause in Contracts

Labor Conventions and Activities. A. The City agrees to grant the necessary time off, without discrimination and without pay, to Union officers and four other official delegates designated by the Union to attend an official labor convention. Absences for a labor convention shall require 15 days’ notice. The participation in Union activities such as Union meetings and committee meetings will be permitted only during off-duty hours. B. The necessary time off, without discrimination and without pay, for purpose of attending a labor convention as provided in Section 1 shall be subject to the following limitations: time off for Union officers and other official delegates shall not exceed 176 hours in any calendar year and must be taken in not less than 4-hour increments by each attendee. Those employees scheduled for shift work must take time off consistent with their total shift length. Only one Union employee from a departmental division may be allowed time off at any one time.

Labor Conventions and Activities. A. The City agrees to grant the necessary time off, without discrimination and without pay, to Union officers and four other official delegates designated by the Union to attend an official labor convention. Absences for a labor convention shall require 15 days’ notice. The participation in Union activities such as Union meetings and committee meetings will be permitted only during off-duty hours. B. The necessary time off, without discrimination and without pay, for purpose of attending a labor convention as provided in Section 1 shall be subject to the following limitations: time off for Union officers and other official delegates shall not exceed 176 hours in any calendar year and must be taken in not less than 4four-hour increments by each attendee. Those employees scheduled for shift work must take time off consistent with their total shift length. Only one Union employee from a departmental division may be allowed time off at any one time.