Common use of Steering Committees Clause in Contracts

Steering Committees. The Quality Services through Partnership Program will be directed by a Joint State Steering Committee composed of an equal number of management appointees and representatives of each of the unions representing State employees that choose to participate in the program. The parties may mutually agree to add members to the committee who represent outside interests (e.g. legislative representation, private sector, etc.). Each agency shall also have a Joint Agency Steering Committee. The number and composition of the committee will be determined by a consensus of the state steering committee membership. Each party shall determine its own representatives who will serve on the statewide, agency and other QStP Committees. Time spent on authorized QStP matters shall be considered time worked. Whenever possible, state and agency steering committee meetings will be held between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and employees will have their regular schedule adjusted to coincide with these meetings. Steering Committees at each level will have the responsibility for the development of plans and activities for the implementation of principles and processes described in Section 15.03 of this Article, as well as the review of plans developed by subordinate steering committees and the oversight of QStP activities within their jurisdiction. QStP issues and matters which are not resolved at the steering committee level may be referred to the next higher steering committee level for assistance and advice.

Steering Committees. The Quality Services through Partnership Program will be directed by a Joint State Steering Committee composed of an equal number of management appointees and representatives of each of the unions representing State employees that choose to participate in the program. The parties may mutually agree to add members to the committee who represent outside interests (e.g. legislative representation, private sector, etc.). Each agency shall also have a Joint Agency Steering Committee. The number and composition of the committee will be determined by a consensus of the state steering committee membership. Each party shall determine its own representatives who will serve on the statewide, agency and other QStP Committees. Time spent on authorized QStP matters shall be considered time worked. Whenever possible, state and agency steering committee meetings will be held between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and employees will have their regular schedule adjusted to coincide with these meetings. Steering Committees at each level will have the responsibility for the development of plans and activities for the implementation of principles and processes described in Section 15.03 15.09 of this Article, as well as the review of plans developed by subordinate steering committees and the oversight of QStP activities within their jurisdiction. QStP issues and matters which are not resolved at the steering committee level may be referred to the next higher steering committee level for assistance and advice.

Steering Committees. The Quality Services through Partnership Program will be directed by a Joint State Steering Committee composed of an equal number of management appointees and representatives of each of the unions representing State employees that choose to participate in the program. The parties may mutually agree to add members to the committee who represent outside interests (e.g. legislative representation, private sector, etc.). Each agency shall also have a Joint Agency Steering Committee. The number and composition of the committee will be determined by a consensus of the state steering committee membership. Each party shall determine its own representatives who will serve on the statewide, agency and other QStP Committees. Time spent on authorized QStP matters shall be considered time worked. Whenever possible, state and agency steering committee meetings will be held between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and employees will have their regular schedule adjusted to coincide with these meetings. Steering Committees at each level will have the responsibility for the development of plans and activities for the implementation of principles and processes described in Section 15.03 15.02 of this Article, as well as the review of plans developed by subordinate steering committees and the oversight of QStP activities within their jurisdiction. QStP issues and matters which are not resolved at the steering committee level may be referred to the next higher steering committee level for assistance and advice.

Steering Committees. The Quality Services through Partnership Program will be directed by a Joint State Steering Committee composed of an equal number of management appointees and representatives of each of the unions representing State employees that choose to participate in the program. The parties may mutually agree to add members to the committee who represent outside interests (e.g. legislative representation, private sector, etc.). Each agency shall also have a Joint Agency Steering Committee. The number and composition of the committee will be determined by a consensus of the state steering committee membership. Each party shall determine its own representatives who will serve on the statewide, agency and other QStP Committees. Time spent on authorized QStP matters shall be considered time worked. Whenever possible, state and agency steering committee meetings will be held between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and employees will have their regular schedule adjusted to coincide with these meetings. Steering Committees at each level will have the responsibility for the development of plans and activities for the implementation of principles and processes described in Section 15.03 15.09 of this Article, as well we ll as the review of plans developed by subordinate steering committees and the oversight of QStP activities within their jurisdiction. QStP issues and matters which are not resolved at the steering committee level may be referred to the next higher steering committee level for assistance and advice.

Steering Committees. The Quality Services through Partnership Program will be directed by a Joint State Steering Committee composed of an equal number of management appointees and representatives of each of the unions representing State employees that choose to participate in the program. The parties may mutually agree to add members to the committee who represent outside interests (e.g. legislative representation, private sector, etc.). Each agency shall also have a Joint Agency Steering Committee. The number and composition of the committee will be determined by a consensus of the state steering committee membership. Each party shall determine its own representatives who will serve on the statewide, agency and other QStP Committees. Time spent on authorized QStP matters shall be considered time worked. Whenever possible, state and agency steering committee meetings will be held between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and employees will have their regular schedule adjusted to coincide with these meetings. Steering Committees at each level will have the responsibility for the development of plans and activities for the implementation of principles and processes described in Section 15.03 of this Article, as well as the review of plans developed by subordinate steering committees and the oversight of QStP activities within their jurisdiction. QStP issues and matters which are not resolved at the steering committee level may be referred to the next higher steering committee level for assistance and advice. Explanation: This Section provides for steering committees at the statewide and agency level and outlines their responsibilities for QStP activities throughout the state or their particular agency. This was incorporated into the contract to protect both labor and management from allegations of management domination of a labor/management relationship.