Reduction-in-Hours in Lieu of Layoff. Any involuntary reduction in regularly assigned time shall be considered a layoff requiring satisfaction of all notice requirements and giving the affected employees all of their reemployment rights. Any employee may voluntarily request, at the discretion of the County Superintendent, a reduction in their assigned time for a period not to exceed one (1) year. Any proposed reduction in the regular assigned hours of a position shall not take effect until the Association has been notified and given the opportunity to respond. Further, any voluntary reduction in assigned time shall not affect the hours assigned to that position. 17.4.1 The County Office agrees that it will not contract out or transfer bargaining unit work which has been customarily and routinely performed by employees which would displace or reduce the work hours of unit members. County Office agrees not to contract out for services in classifications where employees have been laid off. If it becomes necessary to contract out work, County Office agrees to negotiate the decision and/or effect of such contracting out.
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Samples: Classified Employee Unit Agreement, Classified Employee Unit Agreement, Classified Employee Unit Agreement