LOCAL WORKERS. Employees who are not classified as Distant Workers nor International Distant Workers under this Agreement shall be classified as Local Workers and shall be entitled to the conditions contained at Appendix 8 – Local Work Provisions of this Agreement.
LOCAL WORKERS. To the extent possible and subject to the collective bargaining agreement of Seller and/or its Affiliates, if any, Seller shall make a good faith effort given its commercial requirements to hire local workers (such as local unionized workforce, and minority and women-owned business enterprises as indicated in APPENDIX 15: PARTICIPATION BY MINORITY-AND WOMEN- OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES and Service- Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses as indicated in APPENDIX 16: PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN- OWNED BUSINESSES) during construction of the Project and as permanent employees for the operation of the Project and performance of Seller’s obligations under the terms of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Seller shall be responsible to manage relations among Seller, its Affiliates, its contractors and subcontractors and local unionized workforce and other local workers.
