Local Unit Chairperson. The Association shall have the right to select a Local Unit Chairperson (LUC) from among the nurses in the unit. 6.6.1 The parties acknowledge that Association business performed by the LUC, including the investigating of grievances, will be conducted during nonworking hours (e.g., coffee breaks, lunch periods, and before and after shift). When it is not possible to investigate a grievance during nonworking periods, the LUC after first contacting the Chief Clinical Officer or his/her designee, will be allowed a reasonable amount of time during working hours to perform such functions with pay, except that such activity shall not take precedence over the requirements of patient care. 6.6.2 The Employer shall give notice to the Local Unit Chairperson no later than fourteen (14) calendar days from the newly employed nurse’s date of hire, of his/her unit and shift.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
