Local 522 Release Time Sample Clauses

Local 522 Release Time. Local 522 shall have a reasonable amount of release time for labor negotiations with the City and associated meetings and for employee/employer relations’ matters involving the City and Local 522. For other Local 522 business, a union time bank has been established. The bank will allow designated representatives to utilize time for the sole purpose of performing or conducting Local 522 activities, subject to the following conditions: 1. Employees may donate only vacation, CTO or holiday hours from his/her accrued leave balance to the bank. Such donation shall be voluntary, non-revocable and not returnable to the employee. An employee must complete a voluntary donation form to allow the deduction of hours. Effective the first full calendar quarter following final approval of this MOU, donations will only be allowed during the first two weeks of each calendar quarter (i.e. January, April, July and October.) 2. The maximum number of hours any member shall donate is twelve (12) hours per calendar year. Upon receipt of the voluntary donation form, Human Resources will immediately add those hours to the union time bank. The union time bank will be maintained by the Human Resources Division. Human Resources will provide a semi- annual report on bank transactions to the West Sacramento Unit Representative, Local 522. 3. Use of the union leave bank shall be approved through the department’s normal leave request process and shall not be unreasonably denied. 4. When the designated representative takes approved leave, the union time bank will be charged an hour and a half for each hour an employee’s replacement is required to work, if needed. If no employee overtime is needed, the deduction will be on an hour to hour basis. 5. Union leave is authorized only to the amount of credit existing in the bank. The remaining unused amount in the bank on December 31st shall be carried over into the next calendar year. 6. Local 522 shall indemnify and hold the City harmless from any liability resulting from any and all claims, demands, suits or any other action arising from compliance with this section or in reliance on any documentation furnished under this section. 7. During the term of this contract only, the City shall pilot a program of providing 250 hours annually for the President, Vice President or other Officers or Directors of the Union of temporary time off with pay, for the purpose of investigating grievances; disciplinary matters; employer/employee training; attendi...
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  • Union Release Time The appointing authority may grant to elected officers or appointed representatives of the Union time off for employee organization representation activities. No more than one employee in a department or Bureau of the Department of Public Works with a total of no more than six employees for all bargaining units (4, 14, 15 & 18) shall be allowed release time under this article. A. The Union shall submit a written request for release of an employee to that employee’s Department Management, which shall include a list of all employees currently on release time for these Units. Such request shall be submitted at least 21 calendar days prior to the effective release date, specifying the starting and ending dates of release. The Union shall provide a copy of said request to the City Administrative Officer. The employee shall fill out any necessary paperwork required by Management for his/her release. B. Whenever operationally feasible, the Department shall grant the time off request. When it is not possible to immediately grant the request, the Department shall provide an explanation in writing and specify a date when the employee can be released. C. Release time shall be granted for a maximum of one year in any three-year period unless additional time is approved by the CAO and the affected departments. D. Employees shall be paid the employee’s current salary by the City while the employee is performing these duties for the Union. E. Employees shall retain all of their existing benefits, including, but not limited to medical, dental, deferred compensation plan, retirement benefits and seniority accrual in their civil service class. F. The Union shall reimburse the City for all salary and benefits costs incurred as a result of release time, including but not limited to, vacation, sick leave, compensated time off, retirement, short-term disability, life insurance, medical, dental and workers’ compensation. The benefits cost shall be based on the benefits rates established by the City Administrative Officer as contained in the City Budget in effect during the period of release time, and the cost of other benefits approved by the Joint Labor Management Benefits Committee that become effective during this period. G. Payment of any overtime worked while on release time shall be the responsibility of the Union. H. The City Administrative Officer shall bill the Union and Union shall make payments to the City Administrative Officer of all reimbursable costs identified in Section E above. I. An employee on release time shall submit weekly timesheets signed by the employee and the Union (General Manager or his/her designee) to their respective Personnel Director specifying the number of hours worked and use of any sick leave, vacation time or compensated time off. X. Should an employee incur a work-related injury while on release time, he/she shall remain on release time with the Union during the period of injury-on-duty (IOD), or until the release time has ended, and shall continue to be counted in determining the 4 employee maximum, as provided for above. The Union will reimburse the City for all IOD and Workers’ Compensation related costs. X. When the employee returns from release time, he/she shall return to his/her civil service classification and pay grade at the time of release. L. The employee must have passed probation in his/her current class to be eligible for release time. M. The Union shall indemnify, defend and hold the City and its officers and employees harmless against any and all claims, suits, demands or other forms of liability that might arise out of or result from any action taken by an employee in the service of the Union. The City Administrative Officer shall maintain a list of employees who have been approved for release time and the approved duration.

  • Release Time a. Each mentor teacher shall be granted release time for direct mentoring activities. Release time shall be separate from any other release time covered under this agreement and shall be coordinated by the building administrator.

  • Association Release Time Subd. 1. The Employer and the Association agree that the release of an ASF Member from normal job duties to perform other service shall be governed as follows:

  • Paid Release Time Union stewards and officers will be granted a reasonable amount of time during their normal working hours to investigate and process grievances in accordance with Article 30,

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  • Response Time PROVIDING PARTY shall respond to and resolve any problems in connection with the Corporate Services for RECEIVING PARTY within a commercially reasonable period of time, using response and proposed resolution times consistent with its response and resolution of such problems for itself.

  • Complete Release Executive agrees to release EDS from all claims or demands Executive may have against EDS, including, but not limited to, any claims related to Executive's employment with EDS or separation from that employment and any claims for attorney's fees and costs. This Agreement includes, without limitation, a release of any rights or claims Executive may have under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended, which prohibits age discrimination in employment; Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, which prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion or sex; the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, which prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities; the Fair Labor Standards Act, as amended, which regulates matters regarding compensation; the Family and Medical Leave Act, as amended, which regulates matters regarding certain types of leaves; or any other federal, state or local laws or regulations that in any way relate to the employment of individuals and/or prohibit employment discrimination of any form. This Agreement also includes, without limitation, a release by Executive of any related or unrelated wrongful discharge claims, contractual claims, tort claims or any other actions. This Agreement covers both claims that Executive knows about and those he/she may not know about. Executive expressly waives any right to assert after signing this Agreement that any claim, demand, obligation, or cause of action has through ignorance, oversight, or for any other reason, been omitted from the scope of Subsection 5 of Section III of this Agreement. Executive further promises never to file a lawsuit, demand, action or otherwise assert any claims that are released in Subsection 5 of Section III of this Agreement (excluding a lawsuit filed by Executive solely for purposes of challenging the validity of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act waiver). This Agreement does not include a release of (i) Executive's right, if any, to benefits Executive may be entitled to under any EDS plan qualified under Section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, including the EDS Retirement Plan and EDS 401(k) Plan, and COBRA benefits pursuant to Internal Revenue Code section 4980B, (ii) any rights or claims Executive may have under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act which arise after the date Executive signs this Agreement, (iii) any rights pursuant to this Agreement, (iv) Executive's right, if any, to benefits Executive may be entitled to under the EDS Executive Deferral Plan, (v) any rights pursuant to any indemnification agreements between Executive and EDS, or (vi) Executive's right, if any, to benefits Executive may be entitled to under any applicable directors and officers or other liability insurance policies.

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  • Flex Time Upon agreement of the supervisor's immediate supervisor, an individual flex-time schedule may be established.

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