Section Mergers. If the Company acquires by way of purchase or in any other manner the business or undertaking of any other Company and such operations are merged the seniority of all active employees will be dovetailed including those employees who are off work due to sickness or injury. If the Company acquiring the business or undertaking does not require all the employees after the merger, layoff will commence at the bottom of the dovetailed active seniority list, and such employees will remain on the active seniority list for the purpose of recall. In the event that any of the Companies affected by the merger have laid off employees prior to the merger, the seniority of those employees on layoff will be dovetailed. Such employees will be on the inactive seniority list. If the merged Company subsequently requires additional employees preference will be given, subject to the recall provisions of Article first to those laid off employees on the active seniority list, then to those employees on the inactive seniority list in accordance with their seniority and qualifications. If and when an employee who is on the inactive seniority list is recalled and reports for work in accordance with this Article his original seniority will be dovetailed with the seniority of the active employees.
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Samples: Maintenance Agreement, Freight Agreement
Section Mergers. If the Company acquires by way of purchase or in any other manner the business or undertaking of any other Company and such operations are merged merged, the seniority of all active employees will be dovetailed including those employees who are off work due to sickness or injury. If the Company acquiring the business or undertaking does not require all the employees after the merger, layoff will commence at the bottom of the dovetailed active seniority list, list and such employees will remain on the active seniority list for the purpose of recall. In the event that any of the Companies affected by the merger have laid off employees prior to the merger, the seniority of those employees on layoff will be dovetailed. Such employees will be on the inactive seniority list. If the merged Company subsequently requires additional employees preference will be given, subject to the recall provisions of Article first to those laid off employees on the active seniority list, then to those employees on the inactive seniority list in accordance with their seniority and qualifications. If and when an employee who is on the inactive seniority list is recalled and reports for work in accordance with this Article his original seniority will be dovetailed with the seniority of the active employees.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
Section Mergers. If the Company acquires by way of purchase or in any other manner the business or undertaking of any other Transport Company and such operations are merged the seniority of all active employees will be dovetailed including those employees who are off work due to sickness or injury. If the Company acquiring the business or undertaking does not require all the employees after the merger, layoff will commence at the bottom of the dovetailed active seniority list, and such employees will remain on the active seniority list for the purpose of recall. In the event that any of the Companies affected by the merger have laid off employees prior to the merger, the seniority of those employees on layoff will be dovetailed. Such employees will be on the inactive seniority list. If the merged Company subsequently requires additional employees preference will be given, subject to the recall provisions of Article first to those laid off employees on the active seniority list, then to those employees on the inactive seniority list in accordance with their seniority and qualifications. If and when an employee who is on the inactive seniority list is recalled and reports for work in accordance with this Article his original seniority will be dovetailed with the seniority of the active employees.. and the Local Union or Unions concerned. If mutual agreement is not reached, the conditions outlined in Sections and will apply. Transport
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Samples: Freight Agreement