Recognition of Delegates. (a) Union delegates will be recognised by the Employer following written confirmation of their election from the union office. Metlifecare recognises that union delegates are the authorised representatives of union members and their role as delegate includes member recruitment, education, attendance at meetings, representation of members, negotiations and consultative forums. (b) The names of all new employees shall be notified to the delegate following employment, unless the new employee specifically requests that this does not occur. (c) Subject to prior notification, delegates shall be allowed reasonable paid time to conduct onsite union business. (d) Subject to prior agreement with Metlifecare and on the application of the authorised representative of the union and on receipt of fourteen days’ notice from the employee, delegates shall be released without loss of pay for offsite union business or to attend union training. Agreement shall not be unreasonably withheld. This entitlement is not in addition to that in clause 41.6
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Recognition of Delegates. (a) Union delegates will be recognised by the Employer following written confirmation of their election from the union office. Metlifecare recognises that union delegates are the authorised representatives of union members and their role as delegate includes member recruitment, education, attendance at meetings, representation of members, negotiations and consultative forums.
(b) The names of all new employees shall be notified to the delegate following employment, unless the new employee specifically requests that this does not occur.
(c) Subject to prior notification, delegates shall be allowed reasonable paid time to conduct onsite union business.
(d) Subject to prior agreement with Metlifecare and on the application of the authorised representative of the union and on receipt of fourteen days’ notice from the employee, delegates shall be released without loss of pay for offsite union business or to attend union training. Agreement shall not be unreasonably withheld. This entitlement is not in addition to that in clause 41.643.6
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Samples: Collective Employment Agreement
Recognition of Delegates. (a) Union delegates will be recognised by the Employer following written confirmation of their election from the union office. Metlifecare recognises that union delegates are the authorised representatives of union members and their role as delegate includes member recruitment, education, attendance at meetings, representation of members, negotiations and consultative forums.
(b) The names of all new employees shall be notified to the delegate following employment, unless the new employee specifically requests that this does not occur.
(c) Subject to prior notification, delegates shall be allowed reasonable paid time to conduct onsite union business.
(d) Subject to prior agreement with Metlifecare and on the application of the authorised representative of the union and on receipt of fourteen days’ notice from the employee, delegates shall be released without loss of pay for offsite union business or to attend union training. Agreement shall not be unreasonably withheld. This entitlement is not in addition to that in clause 41.643.643.644.6
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Recognition of Delegates. (a) Union delegates will be recognised by the Employer following written confirmation of their election from the union office. Metlifecare recognises that union delegates are the authorised representatives of union members and their role as delegate includes member recruitment, education, attendance at meetings, representation of members, negotiations and consultative forums.
(b) The names of all new employees shall be notified to the delegate following employment, unless the new employee specifically requests that this does not occur.
(c) Subject to prior notification, delegates shall be allowed reasonable paid time to conduct onsite union business.
(d) Subject to prior agreement with Metlifecare and on the application of the authorised representative of the union and on receipt of fourteen days’ notice from the employee, delegates shall be released without loss of pay for offsite union business or to attend union training. Agreement shall not be unreasonably withheld. This entitlement is not in addition to that in clause 41.644.6.
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Samples: Collective Employment Agreement