Maintaining   Good   Employee   Relations              ‌ Sample Clauses

Maintaining   Good   Employee   Relations              ‌. The partners to this agreement recognise the mutual responsibilities of each other in that: • The Trust has a responsibility to plan, organise and manage the activities of the Trust according to the objectives set by the Trust Board; and • The Trade Unions and Professional Organisations have a responsibility to represent the interests of their members, to work for improved conditions of employment • These mutual responsibilities do not obviate the requirement to inform, consult and negotiate matters covered by this agreement. The partners to this agreement recognise that there are situations where, despite the best endeavours of all involved, there may be disagreement between the partners. In these situations the following steps may be taken • Where an accredited representative considers that the Trust has failed to disclose information that has impeded the Trade Union or Professional Organisation, the matter should be brought to the attention of the Staff Side Chair in the first instance who will raise the matter with the Director of Human Resources. • If, despite all partners' best endeavours, there is a failure to agree, the first stage would be a 7 day cooling off period. At the end of this period or before, if agreed, both sides will meet again to attempt to resolve the matter. • Where there is still a failure to reach a resolution, subject to the agreement of management and only in exceptional circumstances, the practice or agreement in force at the time the difference is registered, may continue to operate pending a settlement. • Conflicts of opinion should always be resolved before changes are implemented. The partners to this agreement recognise that there may be times when change is necessary in the best interests of service users and staff. • At the time of agreement to either continue or change a practice a formal review date should be agreed as discussions progress • In the event of a complete failure to agree within the internal procedure either party may refer the issue for conciliation to ACAS in an attempt to find a solution. • Differences between the parties not resolved by negotiation or conciliation may be referred to ACAS for arbitration, subject to the agreement of both parties. Provided that both parties agree before referral, the findings of the Arbitrator(s) shall be final and binding upon both parties.
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Maintaining   Good   Employee   Relations              ‌. Both parties agree that it is in their mutual interest to observe the consultation and negotiation procedures by which any issues arising between them can be considered and resolved. Both parties agree that at each stage of the relevant procedure, every attempt will be made to resolve issues raised. It is further agreed that in the event of any difference arising which cannot immediately be resolved, then whatever practice or agreement existed prior to the difference shall continue to operate pending a settlement or until the agreed procedure has been exhausted, unless exceptional operational practicalities or the interest of patients prevail. Both parties agree that at each stage of the relevant procedure every attempt will be made to resolve issues raised and until such procedure has been exhausted, there shall be no stoppage of work, lockout or other coercive action.
Maintaining   Good   Employee   Relations              ‌. 9.1 Both sides agree that it is in their mutual interest to observe a sound negotiating agreement by which all issues arising between them can be considered and resolved.

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  • Employee Relations Neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries is involved in any labor dispute nor, to the knowledge of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, is any such dispute threatened. None of the Company's or its subsidiaries' employees is a member of a union and the Company and its subsidiaries believe that their relations with their employees are good.

  • Labor and Employee Relations As of the date hereof, except as disclosed in Section 4.11(a) of the PSNC Disclosure Schedule hereto or in the PSNC SEC Reports, (i) neither PSNC nor any of the PSNC Subsidiaries is a party to any collective bargaining agreement or other labor agreement with any union or labor organization and (ii) to the best knowledge of PSNC, there is no current union representation question involving employees of PSNC or any of the PSNC Subsidiaries, nor does PSNC know of any activity or proceeding of any labor organization (or representative thereof) or employee group to organize any such employees. PSNC has delivered or otherwise made available to SCANA true, correct and complete copies of the collective bargaining agreements listed in Section 4.11(a) of the PSNC Disclosure Schedule, together with all amendments, modifications or supplements thereto. Except as disclosed in Section 4.11(b) of the PSNC Disclosure Schedule hereto or in the PSNC SEC Reports filed prior to the date hereof or except to the extent such could not reasonably be expected to have a PSNC Material Adverse Effect, (a) there is no unfair labor practice, employment discrimination or other written grievance, arbitration, claim, suit, action or proceeding against PSNC or any of the PSNC Subsidiaries pending, or to the best knowledge of PSNC, threatened before any court, governmental department, commission agency, instrumentality or authority or any arbitrator, (b) there is no strike, lockout or material dispute, slowdown or work stoppage pending or, to the best knowledge of PSNC, threatened against or involving PSNC, and (c) there is no proceeding, claim, suit, action or governmental investigation pending or, to the best knowledge of PSNC, threatened in respect of which any director, officer, employee or agent of PSNC or any of the PSNC Subsidiaries is or may be entitled to claim indemnification from PSNC or such PSNC Subsidiary pursuant to their respective charters or by-laws or as provided in the indemnification agreements listed in Section 4.11(c) of the PSNC Disclosure Schedule. Except as set forth in Section 4.11(d) of the PSNC Disclosure Schedule, to the knowledge of PSNC, PSNC and the PSNC Subsidiaries are in material compliance with all federal, state and local laws with respect to employment practices, labor relations, safety and health regulations and mass layoffs and plant closings.

  • New Employee Orientation The Union will provide each agency personnel director with the names and addresses of up to two (2) authorized Union representatives per agency to receive notice of each formal orientation meeting held by the Department. The notice will be sent as soon as such meetings are scheduled (but not less than ten (10) days in advance) and will include date, time and location. Due to operational exigencies, agencies may schedule an orientation which will provide the Union with less than the requisite ten (10) days' notice; however the Union shall be notified as soon as possible after the scheduling of the orientation and the Union representative shall be released from duty. Agencies shall routinely schedule orientations in a manner that will allow for the ten (10) day advance notice to the Union. During the formal orientation, the Union will be permitted to give a twenty (20) minute presentation which may include an enrollment in supplemental Union benefits. The parties shall encourage employee attendance, although attendance shall not be mandatory if an employee objects to attending the presentation. In the event a formal orientation meeting is not held, or the Union is unable to attend the formal orientation because the designated Union representatives cannot be released under Article 4, the Employer shall allow the Union representative and the employee(s) to meet during duty hours at a mutually agreed upon time and location for twenty (20) minutes Employee participation in these meetings shall be encouraged although an employee shall not be required to attend such a meeting.

  • Employee Records ‌ Each employee shall be entitled to receive a record of their sick leave standing and a copy of any performance appraisal or disciplinary action which is added to their file.

  • Employee Responsibilities The Employer's policy with respect to employee responsibilities provides for employees:

  • Employee Grievance If an employee considers there has been a significant change to the job content of the position held, the employee may initiate a grievance by using Step 1 of the Grievance Procedure. If the issue is not resolved at this step, the Job Classification Review Procedure of Article 22.02(B) above shall be utilized.

  • Employee Responsibility Each employee is responsible for the care and maintenance of such equipment. The Company retains the right to inspect the equipment at any time and to require the employee to provide an accounting of any loss or abuse.

  • Post-Employment Activities 7.1 For a period of one (1) year after the termination or expiration, for any reason, of your employment with the Company hereunder, absent the Board of Directors' prior written approval, you will not directly or indirectly engage in activities similar to those described in Section 4.2, nor render services similar or reasonably related to those which you shall have rendered hereunder to, any person or entity whether now existing or hereafter established which directly competes with (or proposes or plans to directly compete with) the Company ("Direct Competitor") in the same or similar business. Nor shall you entice, induce or encourage any of the Company's other employees to engage in any activity which, were it done by you, would violate any provision of the Confidential Information Agreement or this Section 7. As used in this Agreement, the term "any line of business engaged in or under demonstrable development by the Company" shall be applied as at the date of termination of your employment, or, if later, as at the date of termination of any post-employment consultation. 7.2 For a period of one (1) year after the termination of your employment with the Company, the provisions of Section 4.2 shall be applicable to you and you shall comply therewith. 7.3 No provision of this Agreement shall be construed to preclude you from performing the same services which the Company hereby retains you to perform for any person or entity which is not a Direct Competitor of the Company upon the expiration or termination of your employment (or any post-employment consultation) so long as you do not thereby violate any term of this Agreement or the Confidential Information Agreement.

  • Access to Personnel File Each employee shall have reasonable access to his/her personnel file for the purpose of reviewing any evaluations or formal disciplinary notations contained therein, in the presence of the Director of Personnel or designate. An employee has the right to request copies of any evaluations in this file.

  • Post-Employment Cooperation Executive agrees to fully cooperate with the Employer in the defense or prosecution of any claims or actions now in existence or which may be brought in the future against or on behalf of the Employer which relate to events or occurrences that transpired or which failed to transpire while Executive was employed by the Employer. Executive also agrees to cooperate fully with the Employer in connection with any internal investigation or review, or any investigation or review by any federal, state or local regulatory authority, relating to events or occurrences that transpired or failed to transpire while Executive was employed by the Employer. Executive’s full cooperation in connection with such matters shall include, but not be limited to, providing information to counsel, being available to meet with counsel to prepare for discovery or trial and acting as a witness on behalf of the Employer at a mutually convenient times.

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