SHOP COMMITTEE. Section 1: Definition
SHOP COMMITTEE. The Company acknowledges the right of the Union to appoint or otherwise elect a Shop Committee of not more that five (5) employees and will recognize and deal with the said Committee with respect to any matters which properly arise from time to time during the life of this Agreement. The Company and the Union agree that members of the Shop Committee must have one year’s service with the Company. It is clearly understood that the members of the Shop Committee shall constitute the Negotiating Committee and the Union agrees to supply the Company with the names of the Shop Committee and any changes thereto promptly. The Union and the Company acknowledge that members of Shop have regular duties to perform in their employment and that such persons will not leave their regular duties without first obtaining permission from their Shift Supervisor. This permission shall not be unreasonably withheld by their Shift Supervisor. Members of the Shop Committee will not lose pay for time spent during the Committee Members’ regularly scheduled working hours while attending grievance meetings with Management representatives. Members of the Shop Committee are scheduled to work the day shift will not lose pay for time spent during their regularly scheduled working hours while attending negotiation meetings with Management representatives, other than conciliation, mediation, and arbitration. All employees with hours or less of worked service shall be designated as probationary employees and shall not attain seniority status unless has served in a union jurisdiction job for seven hundred and twenty (720) hours. Notwithstanding any other clause in this Agreement, a probationary employee may be disciplined or discharged were it is determined by the company that the employee is not suitable for the job. The parties agree that such standard amounts to a lessor standard than just cause accordance with the provisions of the grievance and arbitration procedures and dots not constitute a difference between the parties. Furthermore, a probationary employee will have no access to the grievance procedure or arbitration with respect to non-disciplinary or non-discharge matters, except that such employee would be governed by wages set out in Appendix A, and could file a grievance not paid wages in accordance with Appendix A. A probationary employee will not be eligible to any company benefits until the employee attains permanent status. Any employee laid off prior to completing full seven h...
SHOP COMMITTEE. 7.1 The Company acknowledges the right of the Union to appoint, or otherwise select from the plant’s union membership, a Shop Committee – comprised of one (1) Chairperson, one (1) Recording Secretary/Benefits Rep, one (1) Committeeperson and one (1) Trades Representative (who must be elected from Shipping, Maintenance, Mold Processor/Setters) and the Company will recognize the said committee for the purpose of handling any grievance, or any matter properly arising from time to time.
7.2 The Company also agrees to recognize the appointment or election of a Union Xxxxxxx for each shift. Each committeeperson at the time of their appointment shall have at least twelve (12) months’ seniority with the Company, unless otherwise agreed by the Shop Committee and the Company, but this requirement shall not apply to Union Stewards. The Company will recognize an alternate committeeperson on the afternoon shift and midnight shift or when a regular Committeeperson is not available on the day shift. An alternate committeeperson on afternoons and midnights will be allowed to leave their regular duties for a reasonable length of time to investigate and present grievances and for the purpose of representation during their working hours, without loss of time or pay. Such permission will not be unreasonably denied by the Company, but in no event longer than one-half hour from the request. Active employees will be deemed to include all employees on the seniority list except for employees on layoff.
7.3 National and/or local representatives of the Union may be present and participate in any meetings of the Shop Committee and the Company.
(a) The Union recognizes and agrees that members of the Shop Committee have regular duties to perform in connection with their employment. The Committee, with the approval or their Xxxxxxx, shall be permitted with reasonable promptness, during their working hours, without loss of time or pay, to leave their regular duties for a reasonable length of time to investigate and present grievances, and for the purpose of representation, subject to a maximum absence from their regular duties of: Representation will be based upon; <150 employees - Plant Chair - 4 Hours per day - Recording Secretary/Benefit Rep. - 2 hours per day - Committeeperson - 2 hours per day - Trades Representative – 2 hours on Friday - Recording Secretary/Benefit Rep. - 4 hours per day - Committeeperson – 4 hours per day - Trades Representative – 2 hours on Friday >200 employees ...
SHOP COMMITTEE. The Shop Committee, composed of four (4) members from the employee work force, and management representatives, shall hold regular meetings on a bimonthly basis. It shall be the responsibility of the Shop Committee to submit a written agenda of each subject it wishes to discuss with the Company no less than forty-eight (48) hours before the day of any such meeting. Only three (3) employees in any one group at any one time shall be a member of the Committee.
SHOP COMMITTEE. Section 1 The importance of the Union maintaining at all times a Shop Committee, consisting of qualified Employees of the Employer familiar with plant conditions, is recognized.
Section 2 The selection of the Shop Committee is recognized as a function of the Union. The Committee shall consist of not less than one (1) nor more than three (3)
SHOP COMMITTEE. Section 1 The importance of the Union maintaining at all times a Shop Committee, consisting of qualified employees of the employer familiar with plant conditions, is recognized.
Section 2 The selection of the Shop Committee is recognized as a function of the Union. The committee shall consist of not less than one (1) nor more than three (3) employees. The Chairman of this committee shall be the shop xxxxxxx. Owing to the nature of his work on this committee, it is deemed important that seniority does not affect his lay-off, therefore, in the event of a lay-off he shall be the second last man off the job, provided there is work available for which he is qualified; otherwise, the Business Manager or Business Representative will be notified in time to appoint a successor. The shop xxxxxxx shall be given a reasonable length of time to perform his duties. The shop xxxxxxx works days only.
Section 3 At least one (1) member of the Shop Committee shall act on the Safety Committee, preferably the shop xxxxxxx.
Section 4 Safety Committee meetings shall be held at least once per month, or as required by the committee.
SHOP COMMITTEE. (a) For the purpose of this Agreement when the term "Shop Committee" is used, it shall mean Shop, Camp, Mill or Plant Committee, members of which are appointed by the Union. The Shop Committee shall consist of not less than three (3) employees and not more than seven (7) employees with completed probationary period of employment with the Company who are members of the Union and, wherever possible, they shall be selected on a departmental basis.
(b) The Union will notify the Company in writing of the members of the Shop Committee. The Union or Shop Committee will inform the Company in writing when any member change takes place on the said Committee. No member of the Shop Committee will be recognized by the Company unless the above procedure is carried out.
SHOP COMMITTEE. Section 1 The importance of the Union maintaining at all times a shop committee, consisting of qualified employees of the Employer familiar with plant conditions, is recognized.
Section 2 The selection of the shop committee is recognized as a function of the Union. The committee shall consist of not less than one (1) nor more than three (3) employees. The chairman of this committee shall be the shop xxxxxxx. Owing to the nature of his work on this committee, it is deemed important that seniority does not affect his lay-off provided there is work available for which he is qualified. Otherwise, the Business Manager or Business Representative will be notified in time to appoint a successor. The shop xxxxxxx shall be given a reasonable length of time to perform his duties.
Section 3 At least one (1) member of the shop committee shall act on the safety committee. The shop xxxxxxx will be on this committee.
Section 4 Safety committee meetings shall be held at least once per month, or as required by the committee.
SHOP COMMITTEE. (a) For the purpose of this Agreement when the term "Shop Committee" is used, it shall mean Shop, Camp, Mill or Plant Committee, members of which are appointed by the Union. The Shop Committee shall consist of not less than three (3) employees and not more than seven
SHOP COMMITTEE. 1. The Union Shop Committee shall consist of not more than four (4) members, one of whom shall be designated as Chairman. There may be one additional committeeman for the night shift.
2. The Union Shop Committee shall be recognized as the Plant Grievance Committee and all disputes resulting from the application and/or interpretation of this agreement shall be handled by said Committee with the assistance of the Union International Representative in cases where such assistance is deemed necessary by the Committee.
3. The Union shall notify the Company in writing of the names of the Shop Committee, and the Company shall furnish in writing to the Union the names of its Supervisors.