PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND UNIFORMS. 23.1 Suitable clean protective clothing shall be made available by the employer where the nature of a particular duty or duties would either continuously or intermittently render an employee’s personal clothing or uniform liable to excessive soiling or damage or expose the employee’s person to injury or excessive discomfort through biological, chemical or physical hazards. Such protective clothing shall remain the property of the employer and, as such, shall be laundered or otherwise cleaned free of charge. 23.2 Where the employer requires the employees to wear a particular uniform or type of footwear, this shall be supplied by the employer and shall remain the property of the employer. The uniform will be laundered free of charge by the employer. 23.3 Employees, who at the date this agreement comes into force are currently receiving an allowance for clothing and/or footwear, shall retain that allowance at its present rate.
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Samples: Medical Physicists Collective Agreement, Collective Employment Agreement, Collective Employment Agreement
