Representation During Investigations. (a) Upon request, an employee has the right to a union representative at an investigatory interview called by the Employer, if the employee reasonably believes corrective action could result. The Employer will provide reasonable time to allow an employee to secure a representative. (b) The role of the union representative in regard to Employer-initiated investigation is to provide assistance and counsel to the employee and not interfere with the Employer’s right to conduct the investigation. Every effort will be made to cooperate in the investigation. (c) An employee placed on an alternative assignment during an investigation will not be prohibited from contacting his or her union representative unless there is a conflict of interest, in which case the employee may contact another union representative. This does not preclude the Employer from restricting an employee’s access to the Employer’s premises. (d) An interpreter can be requested by either party and will be provided.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement Addendum
Representation During Investigations. (a) A. Upon request, an employee has the right to a union representative at an investigatory interview called by the Employer, if the employee reasonably believes corrective action could result. The Employer will provide reasonable time to allow an employee to secure a representative.
(b) B. The role of the union representative in regard to Employer-initiated investigation is to provide assistance and counsel to the employee and not interfere with the Employer’s right to conduct the investigation. Every effort will be made to cooperate in the investigation.
(c) C. An employee placed on an alternative assignment during an investigation will not be prohibited from contacting his or her their union representative unless there is a conflict of interest, in which case the employee may contact another union representative. This does not preclude the Employer from restricting an employee’s access to the Employer’s premises.
(d) D. An interpreter can be requested by either party and will be provided.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Representation During Investigations. (a) Upon request, an employee has the right to a union representative at an investigatory interview called by the Employer, if the employee reasonably believes corrective action could result. The Employer will provide reasonable time to allow an employee to secure a representative.
(b) The role of the union representative in regard to Employer-initiated investigation is to provide assistance and counsel to the employee and not interfere with the Employer’s right to conduct the investigation. Every effort will be made to cooperate in the investigation.
(c) An employee placed on an alternative assignment during an investigation will not be prohibited from contacting his or her their union representative unless there is a conflict of interest, in which case the employee may contact another union representative. This does not preclude the Employer from restricting an employee’s access to the Employer’s premises.
(d) An interpreter can be requested by either party and will be provided.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement Addendum, Collective Bargaining Agreement Addendum, Collective Bargaining Agreement Addendum
Representation During Investigations. (a) Upon request, an employee has the right to a union representative at an investigatory interview called by the Employer, if the employee reasonably believes corrective action could result. The Employer will provide reasonable time to allow an employee to secure a representative.
(b) The role of the union representative in regard to Employer-initiated investigation is to provide assistance and counsel to the employee and not interfere with the Employer’s right to conduct the investigation. Every effort will be made to cooperate in the investigation.
(c) An employee placed on an alternative assignment during an investigation will not be prohibited from contacting his or her union representative unless there is a conflict of interest, in which case the employee may contact another union representative. This does not preclude the Employer from restricting an employee’s access to the Employer’s premises.
(d) An interpreter can be requested by either party and will be provided.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement