OPEN SHOP Sample Clauses

OPEN SHOP. Membership in the Union is not compulsory. Employees may join or not, maintain, or resign membership in the Union at their sole discretion. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to require that any employee of the Department join the Union as a condition of being hired or retained in employment. Employees who are not members of the Union shall not be required to pay dues to the Union. Neither the Union nor the Commission shall discriminate in favor of, or against, any employee by reason of membership or non-membership in the Union. The wages and benefits provided under this Agreement shall apply to all employees.
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OPEN SHOP. Unit members have the right to join the Association, but membership in the Association shall not be required as a condition of employment.
OPEN SHOP. The Employer agrees to deduct dues from the salary of each individual employee in the bargaining unit who voluntarily becomes a member or who voluntarily authorizes the payment of representation fees.
OPEN SHOP. The Employer agrees to deduct dues or fees from the salary of each individual employee in the bargaining unit who voluntarily becomes a member of the Association or who voluntarily authorizes the payment of representations fees, the Association’s dues, subject to all of the following conditions: A. The Association shall obtain from those employees who voluntarily agree to become members or voluntarily agree to remit representation fees from each of its members a completed authorization form which shall conform to the respective state and federal law(s) concerning that subject, or any interpretation(s) thereof. B. All Checkoff authorization forms shall be filed with the Employer’s Human Resources Director, who may return any incomplete or incorrectly completed form to the Association’s Treasurer, and no checkoff shall be made until such deficiency is corrected. C. The Employer shall only checkoff obligations which come due at the time of checkoff, and will make checkoff deductions only if the employee has enough pay due to cover such obligation. If an employee withdraws his/her check-off authorization form, no deduction shall be made commencing the pay-period in which the form with withdrawn. The Employer is not responsible for refund to the employee if he/she has duplicated a checkoff deduction by direct payment to the Association. D. The Employer’s remittance shall be deemed correct if the Association does not give written notice to the Human Resources Director within two (2) calendar weeks after remittance is transmitted of its belief, with reason(s) stated therefore, that the remittance is incorrect. E. The Association shall provide at least thirty (30) days written notice to the Human Resources Director of the amount of Association dues and/or service fees and/or initiation fee to be deducted from the wages of employees in accordance with this Article. Any changes in the amounts determined will also be provided to the Human Resources Director at least thirty (30) days prior to its implementation. New checkoff authorization forms shall be submitted to the Employer in the event that an increase in the Association dues or service fee is made. F. The Association agrees to defend, indemnify and save the Employer harmless against any and all claims, suits, or other forms of liability arising out of its deduction from an employee’s pay of Association dues, service fees and/or initiation fee, or in reliance upon any list, notice, certification or authorization...
OPEN SHOP. Membership or non-membership in the Union shall be the free, independent choice of each member of the bargaining unit. Union membership shall be defined as the tender of regular specified dues as required by the Union as a condition of acquiring and retaining membership.
OPEN SHOP. ‌ a) Dues and other employee authorized deductions I. Deductions shall be withheld only if the employee so authorizes in writing on the form provided by the Union. II. VTA shall honor an employee’s check-off authorization, regardless of whether the employee is a member of the Union, unless the authorization is revoked in compliance with the terms of the authorization the employee signed. The Union agrees to hold harmless VTA from any claims relating to deductions and will defend and indemnify VTA against any such claims.

Related to OPEN SHOP

  • Union Shop All employees who are covered by the Union's Certificate of Bargaining Authority shall maintain membership in the Union as a condition of employment. Employees who are brought within the jurisdiction of the Union's Certificate of Bargaining Authority, including newly hired employees, shall become members of the Union by the first day of the third bi-weekly pay period after their initial date of employment in the bargaining unit. Upon receipt by the Employer of written advice from the Union, employees who fail to maintain membership in the Union or the check-off of Union Dues, or an amount equal to Union Dues, shall be terminated by the Employer from their employment. Where the Employer has knowledge of an employee failing to maintain Union membership, or the check-off of Union Dues, the Employer shall so advise the Union and, in turn, the Union shall advise the employee in writing. When the Employer is advised by the Union of non-compliance of either of the above, the Employer shall terminate the services of the employee within thirty (30) days of written advice as noted above. In the event an employee is terminated pursuant to this section, the following contract provisions shall not be applicable to the employee:

  • ADJACENT EXCAVATION-SHORING If an excavation shall be made upon land adjacent to the demised premises, or shall be authorized to be made, Tenant shall afford to the person causing or authorized to cause such excavation, license to enter upon the demised premises for the purpose of doing such work as said person shall deem necessary to preserve the wall or the building of which demised premises form a part from injury or damage and to support the same by proper foundations without any claim for damages or indemnity against Owner, or diminution or abatement of rent.

  • Broken Shifts (a) An employee may agree to work broken shifts at any time; however an employee may be required to work broken shifts in the following circumstances: (i) in homecare; or (ii) in an emergency – including staff absence; or (iii) up to and including a 4 week continuous period for circumstances other than those covered by subclauses 14.4(a)(i) and (ii). (A) Where an employee has served a period of broken shifts in accordance with subclause (iii) the employee shall not be required to serve a further period on broken shifts until he or she has been off broken shifts for a period equivalent to the previous period on broken shifts. (b) A “broken shift” for the purposes of this sub-clause means a single shift worked by an employee that includes one or more breaks in excess of that provided for meal breaks, where the time between the commencement and termination of the broken shift shall not exceed 12 hours. (c) An employee must receive a minimum break of 10 hours between broken shifts rostered on successive days. (d) Where broken shifts are worked, employees shall receive the per shift allowance set out in Item 1 of Table 2 of Schedule B to this Agreement. (e) Payment for a broken shift shall be at ordinary pay with penalty rates and shift allowances in accordance with Clause 18 - Shift and Weekend Work, with shift allowances being determined by the commencing time of the broken shift. (f) All work performed beyond the maximum span of 12 hours for a broken shift will be paid at double ordinary pay.

  • Time Off Between Shifts Failure to provide the minimum number of hours between the commencement of an employee's scheduled shift and the commencement of such employee's next scheduled shift shall result in payment of one and one-half (1½) times the employee's regular straight time hourly rate for only those hours which reduce the minimum hour period. Where the minimum period is reduced as a result of an approved change of shift(s) requested by the employee(s), such premium payment shall not apply. The minimum number of hours for purposes of this Article shall be determined locally and will be set out in the Local Provisions Appendix.

  • Unbundled Digital Loops 2.3.1 BellSouth will offer Unbundled Digital Loops (UDL). UDLs are service specific, will be designed, will be provisioned with test points (where appropriate), and will come standard with OC and a DLR. The various UDLs are intended to support a specific digital transmission scheme or service. 2.3.2 BellSouth shall make available the following UDLs, subject to restrictions set forth herein:

  • Unbundled Loops 2.1.1 BellSouth agrees to offer access to unbundled loops pursuant to the following terms and conditions and at the rates set forth in Attachment 11.

  • Unbundled Voice Loops (UVL) may be provisioned using any type of facility that will support voice grade services. This may include loaded copper, non-loaded copper, digital loop carrier systems, fiber/copper combination (hybrid loop) or a combination of any of these facilities. BellSouth, in the normal course of maintaining, repairing, and configuring its network, may also change the facilities that are used to provide any given voice grade circuit. This change may occur at any time. In these situations, BellSouth will only ensure that the newly provided facility will support voice grade services. BellSouth will not guarantee that Southern Telecom will be able to continue to provide any advanced services over the new facility. BellSouth will offer UVL in two different service levels - Service Level One (SL1) and Service Level Two (SL2).

  • Shares Listed on Trading Market The Shares shall have been listed and admitted and authorized for trading on the Trading Market, and satisfactory evidence of such actions shall have been provided to the Manager.

  • Open Market Purchases Failure of the Contractor to Perform within the time specified in the Contract, or failure to replace rejected or substandard Goods or fulfill unperformed Services when so requested and as the Contract provides or allows, constitutes a breach of the Contract and as a remedy for such breach, such failure shall constitute authority for DAS, if it deems it to be necessary or appropriate in its sole discretion, to Terminate the Contract and/or to purchase on the open market, Goods or Services to replace those which have been rejected, not delivered, or not Performed. The Client Agency shall invoice the Contractor for all such purchases to the extent that they exceed the costs and expenses in Exhibit B and the Contractor shall pay the Client Agency’s invoice immediately after receiving the invoice. If DAS does not Terminate the Contract, the Client Agency will deduct such open market purchases from the Contract quantities. However, if the Client Agency deems it to be in the best interest of the State, the Client Agency may accept and use the Goods or Services delivered which are substandard in quality, subject to an adjustment in price to be determined by the Client Agency.

  • National Shopping Goods estimated to cost less than $50,000 equivalent per contract, may be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of national shopping procedures in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 3.5 and 3.6 of the Guidelines.

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