New Business Opportunities. For the purpose of preserving work and job opportunities, the National Grievance Committee may define the circumstances and adopt procedures by which the Employer and a Local Union, parties to this Agreement, may in compliance therewith enter into a Special Circumstance Agreement which does not meet the standards provided herein. In order to preserve work and increase job opportunities, the Company may utilize third parties for final mile deliveries of special freight. These deliveries are limited to “room of choice”, “white glove” assembly, and installation services inside addresses that are above and beyond the normal scope of service provided by ABF. The third-party carriers in this regard shall not perform any dock work or loading/unloading at any ABF terminal or station (“service center”). Bargaining unit employees shall continue to perform all “curbside” or “to the threshold” deliveries of such freight when that is the destination. The purpose of this paragraph is to allow the Company to obtain and hold new business accounts that result in a net gain of work opportunities for the unit. This paragraph shall not result in the layoff of bargaining unit employees. On a monthly basis, the Company shall provide the local union with a list of shippers that fall under this paragraph. Also, all delivery bills for these “inside” deliveries shall specify that it is inside “white glove service” work.
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New Business Opportunities. For the purpose of preserving work and job opportunities, the National Grievance Committee may define the circumstances and adopt procedures by which the Employer and a Local Union, parties to this Agreement, may in compliance therewith enter into a Special Circumstance Agreement which does not meet the standards provided herein. In order to preserve work and increase job opportunities, the Company may utilize third parties for final mile deliveries of special freight. These deliveries are limited to ““ room of choice”, “white glove” assembly, and installation services inside addresses that are above and beyond the normal scope of service provided by ABF. The third-party carriers in this regard shall not perform any dock work or loading/unloading at any ABF terminal or station (“service center”). Bargaining unit employees shall continue to perform all “curbside” or “to the threshold” deliveries of such freight when that is the destination. The purpose of this paragraph is to allow the Company to obtain and hold new business accounts that result in a net gain of work opportunities for the unit. This paragraph shall not result in the layoff of bargaining unit employees. On a monthly basis, the Company shall provide the local union with a list of shippers that fall under this paragraph. Also, all delivery d elivery bills for these “inside” deliveries shall specify that it is inside “white glove service” work.. Section 6. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON ARTICLE 32 – SUBCONTRACTING NO CHANGE Section 7. National Subcontracting Review Committee NO CHANGE
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New Business Opportunities. For the purpose of preserving work and job opportunities, the National Nation- al Grievance Committee may define the circumstances and adopt procedures pro- cedures by which the Employer and a Local Union, parties to this Agreement, may in compliance therewith enter into a Special Circumstance Circum- stance Agreement which does not meet the standards provided herein. In order to preserve work and increase job opportunities, the Company Compa- ny may utilize third parties for final mile deliveries of special freight. These deliveries are limited to “room of choice”, “white glove” assemblyas- sembly, and installation services inside addresses that are above and beyond the normal scope of service provided by ABF. The third-party par- ty carriers in this regard shall not perform any dock work or loading/loading/ unloading at any ABF terminal or station (“service center”). Bargaining Bargain- ing unit employees shall continue to perform all “curbside” or “to the threshold” deliveries of such freight when that is the destination. The purpose of this paragraph is to allow the Company to obtain and hold new business accounts that result in a net gain of work opportunities for the unit. This paragraph shall not result in the layoff of bargaining unit employees. On a monthly basis, the Company shall provide the local union with a list of shippers that fall under this paragraph. Also, all delivery bills for these “inside” deliveries shall specify that it is inside “white glove service” work.
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Samples: Arcbest Corp /De/
New Business Opportunities. For the purpose of preserving work and job opportunities, the National Grievance Committee may define the circumstances and adopt procedures by which the Employer and a Local Union, parties to this Agreement, may in compliance therewith enter into a Special Circumstance Agreement which does not meet the standards provided herein. In order to preserve work and increase job opportunities, the Company may utilize third parties for final mile deliveries of special freight. These deliveries are limited to “room of choice”, “white glove” assembly, and installation services inside addresses that are above and beyond the normal scope of service provided by ABF. The third-party carriers in this regard shall not perform any dock work or loading/unloading at any ABF terminal or station (“service center”). Bargaining unit employees shall continue to perform all “curbside” or “to the threshold” deliveries of such freight when that is the destination. The purpose of this paragraph is to allow the Company to obtain and hold new business accounts that result in a net gain of work opportunities for the unit. This paragraph shall not result in the layoff of bargaining unit employees. On a monthly basis, the Company shall provide the local union with a list of shippers that fall under this paragraph. Also, all delivery bills for these “inside” deliveries shall specify that it is inside “white glove service” work.. Section 6. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON ARTICLE 32 – SUBCONTRACTING NO CHANGE Section 7. National Subcontracting Review Committee NO CHANGE
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Samples: National Master Freight Agreement (Arcbest Corp /De/)