QUALITY PRACTICE Sample Clauses

QUALITY PRACTICE. The Company and the Union recognize that providing a service of the highest quality is a vital element in determining the long-term success of the Company and in the enhancement of job security for all employees. The Company, the Union and the employees have also acknowledged the fundamental importance of quality and all recognize that we have a role and responsibility to provide a quality service (on-time, to specifications, and within budget) to satisfy our customers. We will provide Zero Defect Services to our internal and external customers on time, all the time. We will: • Pursue leading-edge technology to provide distinctly superior services. • Attain an unrestrained flow in our operations. • Eliminate waste and constraints in every form. • Insist upon quality in everything we do. • Embrace change as an opportunity. • Recognize that people are the Company. • Inspire enthusiastic cooperation to achieve success. • Demonstrate our commitment to our people. • Always maintain our integrity. • Lead by taking responsibility. • Continue learning at all levels.
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QUALITY PRACTICE. The Company and the Union recognize that providing a service of the highest quality is a vital element in determining the long term success of the Company and in the enhancement of job security for all employees. The Company, the Union and the employees have also acknowledged the fundamental importance of quality and all recognize that we have a role and responsibility to provide a quality service (on-time, to specifications, and within budget) to satisfy our customers. We will provide Zero Defect Services to our internal and external customers on time, all the time. We will: < Pursue leading-edge technology to provide distinctly superior services. < Attain an unrestrained flow in our operations. < Eliminate waste and constraints in every form. < Insist upon quality in everything we do. < Embrace change as an opportunity. < Recognize that people are the Company. < Inspire enthusiastic co-operation to achieve success. < Demonstrate our commitment to our people. < Always maintain our integrity. < Lead by taking responsibility. < Continue learning at all levels. Provided that a minimum of twenty four (24) hours advance written notice is given, employees may make a request to exchange shifts with a co-worker. Both employees must have the skill and ability to perform each others’ work assignment. Preference will be given to those in the same group within the affected classification. The exchange must be approved by the supervisor(s) affected and the Union Chairperson. An employee who fails to report for the exchanged shift will be subject to any disciplinary action that the Company deems necessary in the circumstances. It is understood that a shift exchange initiated by one or more employees will not result in an increase in costs to the Company, including but not limited to overtime and training. The employees changing shifts will assume all rights and responsibilities of the other person save and except seniority.
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QUALITY PRACTICE. The Company and the Union recognize that providing a service of the highest quality is a vital element in determining the long-term success of the Company and in the enhancement of job security for all employees. The Company, the Union and the employees have also acknowledged the fundamental importance of quality and all recognize that we have a role and responsibility to provide a quality service to specifications, and within budget) to satisfy our customers. We will provide Zero Defect Services to our internal and external customers on time, all the time. We will: a Pursue technology to provide distinctly superior services. Attain an unrestrained flow in our operations. Eliminate waste and constraints in every a Insist upon quality in everything we do. Embrace change as an opportunity. a Recognize that people are the Company. Inspire enthusiastic cooperationto achieve success. Demonstrate our commitment to our people. a Always maintain our integrity. Lead by taking responsibility. a Continue learning at all levels. During negotiations, the parties discussed at length the importance of harmony and ace. The Company recognizes the importance of such relationships to effective communications and relationships the life of the agreement.
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  • Good Utility Practice Any of the practices, methods and acts engaged in or approved by a significant portion of the electric industry during the relevant time period, or any of the practices, methods and acts which, in the exercise of reasonable judgment in light of the facts known at the time the decision was made, could have been expected to accomplish the desired result at a reasonable cost consistent with good business practices, reliability, safety and expedition. Good Utility Practice is not intended to be limited to the optimum practice, method, or act to the exclusion of all others, but rather to be acceptable practices, methods, or acts generally accepted in the region. Governmental Authority - Any federal, state, local or other governmental regulatory or administrative agency, court, commission, department, board, or other governmental subdivision, legislature, rulemaking board, tribunal, or other governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Parties, their respective facilities, or the respective services they provide, and exercising or entitled to exercise any administrative, executive, police, or taxing authority or power; provided, however, that such term does not include the Interconnection Customer, NYISO, Affected Initial Synchronization Date shall mean the date upon which the Small Generating Facility is initially synchronized and upon which Trial Operation begins, notice of which must be provided to the NYISO in the form of Attachment 9. In-Service Date shall mean the date upon which the Developer reasonably expects it will be Interconnection Customer - Any entity, including the Transmission Owner or any of the Interconnection Facilities - The Connecting Transmission Owner’s Interconnection Facilities and the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. Collectively, Interconnection Facilities include all facilities and equipment between the Small Generating Facility and the Interconnection Request - The Interconnection Customer’s request, in accordance with the Tariff, to interconnect a new Small Generating Facility, or to materially increase the capacity of, or make a material modification to the operating characteristics of, an existing Small Generating Facility that is interconnected with the New York State Transmission System or the Distribution System. For the purposes of this Agreement, this definition of Interconnection Request shall supersede the definition of Interconnection Request set out in Attachment X to the ISO OATT. Interconnection Study - Any study required to be performed under Sections 32.2 or 32.3 of the SGIP. Material Modification - A modification that has a material impact on the cost or timing of any Interconnection Request with a later queue priority date. New York State Transmission System - The entire New York State electric transmission system, which includes: (i) the Transmission Facilities under ISO Operational Control; (ii) the NYISO Deliverability Interconnection Standard - The standard that must be met, unless otherwise provided for by Attachment S to the ISO OATT, by (i) any generation facility larger than 2MW in order for that facility to obtain XXXX; (ii) any Class Year Transmission Project proposing to interconnect to the New York State Transmission System and receive Unforced Capacity Delivery Rights; (iii) any entity requesting External XXXX Rights, and (iv) any entity requesting a XXXX transfer pursuant to Section 25.9.5 of Attachment S to the ISO OATT. To meet the NYISO Deliverability Interconnection Standard, the Interconnection Customer must, in accordance with the rules in Attachment S to the ISO OATT, fund or commit to fund any System Deliverability Upgrades identified for its project in the Class Year Deliverability Study. NYISO Minimum Interconnection Standard - The reliability standard that must be met by any generation facility or Class Year Transmission Project that is subject to NYISO’s Large Facility Interconnection Procedures in Attachment X to the ISO OATT or the NYISO’s Small Generator Interconnection Procedures in this Attachment Z, that is proposing to connect to the New York State Transmission System or Distribution System, to obtain ERIS. The Minimum Interconnection Standard is designed to ensure reliable access by the proposed project to the New York State Transmission System or to the Distribution System. The Minimum Operating Requirements - Any operating and technical requirements that may be applicable due to Regional Transmission Organization, Independent System Operator, control area, or the Connecting Transmission Owner’s requirements, including those set forth in the Small Generator Interconnection Agreement. Operating Requirements shall include Applicable Reliability Standards. Party or Parties - The NYISO, Connecting Transmission Owner, Interconnection Customer or any combination of the above. Point of Interconnection - The point where the Interconnection Facilities connect with the New York State Transmission System or the Distribution System. Reasonable Efforts - With respect to an action required to be attempted or taken by a Party under this Agreement, efforts that are timely and consistent with Good Utility Practice and are otherwise substantially equivalent to those a Party would use to protect its own interests. Small Generating Facility - The Interconnection Customer’s facility, no larger than 20 MW for the production and/or storage for later injection of electricity identified in the Interconnection Request if proposing to interconnect to the New York State Transmission System or Distribution System, but shall not include (i) facilities proposing to simply receive power from the New York State Transmission System or the Distribution System; (ii) facilities proposing to interconnect to the New York State Transmission System or the Distribution System made solely for the purpose of generation with no wholesale sale for resale nor to net metering; (iii) facilities proposing to the New York State Transmission System or the Distribution System made solely for the purpose of net metering; (iv) facilities proposing to interconnect to LIPA’s distribution facilities; and (v) the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. A facility will be treated as a single Small Generating Facility if all units within the facility are behind a single facility meter, even if such units are different technology types. System Deliverability Upgrades - The least costly configuration of commercially available components of electrical equipment that can be used, consistent with Good Utility Practice and Applicable Reliability Requirements, to make the modifications or additions to the existing New York State Transmission System that are required for the proposed project to connect reliably to the system in a manner that meets the NYISO Deliverability Interconnection Standard for System Upgrade Facilities - The least costly configuration of commercially available components of electrical equipment that can be used, consistent with Good Utility Practice and Applicable Reliability Requirements to make the modifications to the existing transmission system that are required to maintain system reliability due to: (i) changes in the system, including such changes as load growth and changes in load pattern, to be addressed in the form of generic generation or transmission projects; and (ii) proposed interconnections. In the case of proposed interconnection projects, System Upgrade Facilities are the modification or additions to the existing New York State Transmission System that are required for the proposed project to connect reliably to the system in a manner that meets the NYISO Minimum Interconnection Standard. Tariff - The NYISO’s Open Access Transmission Tariff, as filed with the FERC, and as amended or supplemented from time to time, or any successor tariff. Trial Operation shall mean the period during which Interconnection Customer is engaged in on- site test operations and commissioning of the Small Generating Facility prior to Commercial Operation. Upgrades - The required additions and modifications to the Connecting Transmission Owner’s portion of the New York State Transmission System or the Distribution System at or beyond the Point of Interconnection. Upgrades may be System Upgrade Facilities or System Deliverability Upgrades Distribution Upgrades. Upgrades do not include Interconnection Facilities. Detailed Scope of Work, Including Description and Costs of the Small Generating Facility, Interconnection Facilities, and Metering Equipment

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  • Good Industry Practice all applicable Standards; and

  • GMP The parties agree that the GMP for the Project is $ , consisting of the Preconstruction Fee, the Estimated Cost of the Work and the CM/GC Fee (stated as a fixed dollar lump sum amount), as follows: Preconstruction Fee: $ Estimated Cost of Work (Est. COW): $ CM/GC Fee ( % of Est. COW): $ GMP (Total of above categories): $ For purposes of determining the GMP, the Estimated Cost of the Work includes the CM/GC’s Contingency, costs for General Conditions Work, and the costs of all components and systems required for a complete, fully functional facility.

  • Quality Standards Each Party agrees that the nature and quality of its products and services supplied in connection with the other Party's Marks will conform to quality standards set by the other Party. Each Party agrees to supply the other Party, upon request, with a reasonable number of samples of any Materials publicly disseminated by such Party which utilize the other Party's Marks. Each Party will comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and customs and obtain any required government approvals pertaining to use of the other Party's marks.

  • Data Practices The parties acknowledge that this Agreement is subject to the requirements of Minnesota’s Government Data Practices Act, Minnesota Statutes, Section 13.01 et seq.

  • Pay Practices The Employer recognizes the importance of regularity in pay practices and to the greatest extent possible the Employer will not alter the payment routines. Nurses will be notified in writing by the Employer not less than sixty (60) days in advance of a change to the pay practices.

  • Best Practice NB strives to ensure that inter-country adoptions are in children's best interests and seeks to prevent the sale, exploitation, abduction, or trafficking of children. Payment for a child or an inducement to release a child for Adoption is strictly forbidden. NB does not compensate any individual providing adoption services with an incentive fee or fee contingent on each child located for Adoption. NB's employees, coordinators, and prospective adoptive parents are prohibited from giving money, gifts, bribes, or other consideration directly or indirectly to any person or entity, including any biological relative or caregiver of a child, as payment for a child or as an inducement to release a child for purposes of Adoption.

  • FAIR PRACTICES The Union agrees to maintain its eligibility to represent all employees by continuing to admit persons to membership without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex or marital status and to represent equally all employees without regard to membership or participation in, or association with the activities of any employee organization. The Board agrees to continue its policy of not discriminating against any employee on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status or membership or participation in, or association with the activities of, any employee organization.

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