Notice and Bargaining. Where the Employer intends to make a technological change that: (a) is directly related to the introduction of that equipment or material that significantly changes the character of the work to be performed or changes the number of Employees; and/or (b) alters significantly the basis upon which the Collective Agreement was negotiated, it shall give three months’ notice in writing to the Union of the technological change, and the Employer and the Union shall, within 14 days of the date of the notice, commence collective bargaining for the purpose of reaching agreement as to the adjustment to the effects of the technological change and in what way, if any, the Collective Agreement should be amended. Technological change shall not include normal layoffs resulting from a decrease in the amount of work to be done.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Notice and Bargaining. Where the Employer intends to make a technological change that:
(a) is directly related to the introduction of that equipment or material that significantly changes the character of the work to be performed or changes the number of Employees; and/or
(b) alters significantly the basis upon which the Collective Agreement was negotiated, it shall give three (3) months’ notice in writing to the Union of the technological change, and the Employer and the Union shall, within 14 fourteen (14) days of the date of the notice, commence collective bargaining for the purpose of reaching agreement as to the adjustment to the effects of the technological change and in what way, if any, the Collective Agreement should be amended. Technological change shall not include normal layoffs resulting from a decrease in the amount of work to be done.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Notice and Bargaining. Where the Employer intends to make a technological change that:
(a) is directly related to the introduction of that equipment or material that significantly changes the character of the work to be performed or changes the number of Employees; and/or
(b) alters significantly the basis upon which the Collective Agreement was negotiated, it shall give three months’ notice in writing to the Union of the technological change, and the Employer and the Union shall, within 14 days of the date of the notice, commence collective bargaining for the purpose of reaching agreement as to the adjustment to the effects of the technological change and in what way, if any, the Collective Agreement should be amended. Technological change shall not include normal layoffs resulting from a decrease in the amount of work to be done.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
Notice and Bargaining. Where the Employer intends to make a technological change that:
(a) is directly related to the introduction of that equipment or material that significantly changes the character of the work to be performed or changes the number of Employees; and/or
(b) alters significantly the basis upon which the Collective Agreement was negotiated, it shall give three (3) months’ ' notice in writing to the Union of the technological change, and the Employer and the Union shall, within 14 fourteen (14) days of the date of the notice, commence collective bargaining for the purpose of reaching agreement as to the adjustment to the effects of the technological change and in what way, if any, the Collective Agreement should be amended. Technological change shall not include normal layoffs resulting from a decrease in the amount of work to be done.
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Samples: Collective Agreement