Common use of PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT AND DEFINITIONS Clause in Contracts

PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT AND DEFINITIONS. 1.01 The purpose of this Agreement is to set forth the rights of the parties and the rules concerning the wages, hours of work and working conditions which will apply between the parties. It is recognized by this Agreement to be the duty of the Company and the Employees to cooperate fully so as to provide for the operation of the services of the Company in a manner which will further, to the fullest extent possible, the safety, efficiency and profitability of the operation, and the continuation of employment under reasonable working conditions. 1.02 There shall be no strikes or lock-outs so long as the Agreement continues to be in effect pursuant to Article 23. 1.03 The rules set forth herein will take precedence over any conflicting rules, policies or procedures developed by the Company. Where the provisions of this Agreement are at a variance with Company regulations, the former will take precedence. 1.04 Should any part of this Agreement be rendered invalid by reason of legislation enacted by any Government in Canada, such invalidation of any part of the provisions of this Agreement shall not invalidate the remaining portions thereof, and they shall remain in full force and effect.

PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT AND DEFINITIONS. 1.01 The purpose of this Agreement is to set forth the rights of the parties and the rules concerning the wages, hours of work and working conditions conditions, which will apply between the parties. It is recognized by this Agreement to be the duty of the Company and the Employees employees to cooperate co-operate fully so as to provide for the operation of the services of the Company in a manner which will further, further to the fullest extent possible, the safety, efficiency and profitability of the operation, and the continuation of employment under reasonable working conditions. 1.02 There shall be no strikes or lock-outs so long as the Agreement continues to be in effect pursuant to Article 23. 1.03 The rules set forth herein will take precedence over any conflicting rules, policies or procedures developed by the Company. Where the provisions of this Agreement are at a variance with the procedures and policies developed by the Company regulations, the former collective agreement will take precedence. 1.04 1.03 Should any part of this Agreement be rendered invalid by reason of legislation enacted by any Government in Canada, such invalidation of any part of the provisions of this Agreement shall will not invalidate the remaining portions thereof, and they shall will remain in full force and effect. The Company agrees to meet with the Union at headquarters level to discuss the impact of these changes. 1.04 There will be no strikes or lockouts so long as the Agreement continues to be in effect pursuant to Article 21 - Duration and Renewal.

PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT AND DEFINITIONS. 1.01 The purpose of this Agreement is to set forth the rights of the parties and the rules concerning the wages, hours of work and working conditions conditions, which will apply between the parties. It is recognized by this Agreement to be the duty of the Company and the Employees to cooperate fully so as to provide for the operation of the services of the Company in a manner which will further, to the fullest extent possible, the safety, efficiency and profitability of the operation, and the continuation of employment under reasonable working conditions. 1.02 There shall be no strikes or lock-outs so long as the Agreement continues to be in effect pursuant to Article 23. 1.03 The rules set forth herein will take precedence over any conflicting rules, policies or procedures developed by the Company. Where the provisions of this Agreement are at a variance with Company regulations, the former will take precedence. 1.04 Should any part of this Agreement be rendered invalid by reason of legislation enacted by any Government in Canada, such invalidation of any part of the provisions of this Agreement shall not invalidate the remaining portions thereof, and they shall remain in full force and effect.

PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT AND DEFINITIONS. 1.01 The purpose of this Agreement is to set forth the rights of the parties and the rules concerning the wages, hours of work and working conditions which will apply between the parties. It is recognized by this Agreement to be the duty of the Company and the Employees employees to cooperate fully so as to provide for the operation of the services of the Company in a manner which will further, to the fullest extent possible, the safety, efficiency and profitability of the operation, and the continuation of employment under reasonable working conditions. 1.02 There shall be no strikes or lock-outs so long as the Agreement continues to be in effect pursuant to Article 23. 1.03 The rules set forth herein will take precedence over any conflicting rules, policies or procedures developed by the Company. Where the provisions of this Agreement are at a variance with Company regulations, the former will take precedence. 1.04 Should any part of this Agreement be rendered invalid by reason of legislation enacted by any Government in Canada, such invalidation of any part of the provisions of this Agreement shall not invalidate the remaining portions thereof, and they shall remain in full force and effect.