Temporary Staff Reductions Sample Clauses

Temporary Staff Reductions. 34.2.1 Enforced Absence (EA) Time. The Policy on Enforced Absence (EA) Time will be reviewed annually by the LPCH Nursing Practice Committee. The Employer may change the Policy on EA Time, but only after consulting with the LPCH Nursing Practice Committee as to any recommendations for changes. Factors to be considered in EA Time policies include work available in other units, canceling Registry Nurses, and canceling Relief Nurses.
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Temporary Staff Reductions. 36.2.1 If, in the judgment of the Employer, budgetary or operational considerations require a temporary reduction of Regular Nurses covered by this Agreement the Employer will notify CRONA and at CRONA’s request meet and discuss ways in which to develop equitable staffing for the Regular full-time and part-time Nurses affected. These discussions shall include the feasibility of the following: a. Voluntary temporary reduction in work commitment. b. Credit for voluntary use of PTO. c. Credit for mandatory “A” days. d. Implementation of rotation of mandatory absent days based on inverse seniority. e. Freeze on hiring. f. Proportional reduction of hours among all Regular Nurses. g. Length of credit given, if any, for voluntary PTO and/or mandatory absent days. h. Cross-Training. i. Reduction in direct patient care assignments to Registry Nurses and other non-Regular Nurses in the affected unit(s). In periods of staff reduction and layoffs, Relief Nurses shall be scheduled according to need and pursuant to the terms of Section 15 of this Agreement. 36.2.2 When it is necessary to cancel Nurses on a unit, cancellations will occur in the following order if the remaining staff have the necessary skills and abilities to meet operational needs: voluntary, over commitment, Registry, Relief and Regular. A Nurse Supervisor/Manager will be taken out of the count before a Regular Nurse is canceled; however a Nurse may be required to float within the Nurse’s region prior to a Nurse Supervisor/Manager being taken out of the count.
Temporary Staff Reductions. 38.2.1 If, in the judgment of the Employer, budgetary or operational considerations require a temporary reduction of Regular Nurses covered by this Agreement the Employer will notify CRONA and at CRONA’s request meet and discuss ways in which to develop equitable staffing for the Regular full-time and part-time Nurses affected. These discussions shall include the feasibility of the following: a. Voluntary temporary reduction in work commitment. b. Credit for voluntary use of PTO. c. Credit for mandatory “A” days. d. Implementation of rotation of mandatory absent days based on inverse seniority. e. Freeze on hiring. f. Proportional reduction of hours among all Regular Nurses. g. Length of credit given, if any, for voluntary PTO and/or mandatory absent days.
Temporary Staff Reductions. In the event the Employer determines a need to temporarily reduce the number of employees because of changes in staffing needs, the following steps shall be used: 1. Volunteers in the classification and shift on the station or work area being reduced will be requested to take voluntary reduced days or hours. If more employees volunteer than needed, seniority shall apply. 2. If there are insufficient volunteers under Step 1, volunteers will be sought from employees on the shift in the classification being reduced. If more employees volunteer than needed, seniority shall apply. 3. If there are insufficient volunteers under Steps 1 and 2, the least senior employee in the classification on that shift shall be assigned the reduced day or hours. To the extent feasible, primary N.A.’s will not be assigned reduced days or hours. 4. Future reduced days or hours shall be assigned to the next least senior employee and continue in reverse order of seniority until all employees in the affected classification and shift have had reduced days or hours in approximately an equal amount. The provision of this paragraph shall apply only to employees with less than 2,080 seniority hours. Employees who are assigned or volunteer for reduced days or hours will use accrued PTO/PDL unless otherwise requested by the employee.

Related to Temporary Staff Reductions

  • Temporary Structures Installation of temporary construction-related structures including scaffolding, barriers, screening, fences, protective walkways, signage, office trailers or restrooms.

  • Temporary Suspension JetBrains reserves the right to suspend Customer’s access to JetBrains Products if Customer or User’s use of Product is in violation of this Agreement or disrupts or imminently threatens the security, integrity, or availability of a Product.

  • Temporary Layoffs A. The Employer may initiate a temporary layoff for up to twelve (12) working days per fiscal year. Employees will be given thirty (30) days’ notice before the effective date of a temporary layoff. Employees may request alternative temporary layoff days from their manager or supervisor and any requests will be considered and approved or denied in writing. B. A temporary layoff will not affect an employee’s incremental movement, vacation and sick leave accrual rates, or seniority. C. A temporary layoff is leave without pay. An employee may not use any leave for a temporary layoff day(s).

  • Staff Reduction 11.1 When a reduction within the District is needed, the affected employee(s) and the Association will be notified as to which position(s) will be eliminated or reduced at least fourteen (14) calendar days prior to the reduction. 11.2 When a reduction within the District is needed, the Board will determine which position(s) will be eliminated or reduced. An employee whose position will be eliminated or reduced shall have the right to displace an employee in his/her present job classification or another job classification in accordance with the following: a. The laid off or reduced employee has greater seniority than the employee to be displaced. b. The laid off or reduced employee had an equal or greater number of hours in his/her regular schedule than the employee to be displaced. c. The laid off or reduced employee presently has the necessary qualifications to perform the work. d. The laid off or reduced employee elects to exercise his/her displacement rights within five (5) working days of notification of his/her layoff or reduction. An employee displaced under this section is also entitled to displacement rights under this section. 11.3 When filling vacancies which occur after a reduction in staff, laid off bargaining unit members who have been released less than two (2) years, shall be recalled in the order of seniority, with the most senior member being recalled first to any position for which he/she is qualified. Effective July 1, 1991, newly hired bargaining unit members shall be subject to recall for two (2) years. If the employee fails to report to work within ten (10) working days from the receipt of the recall notice via certified or registered mail, that person shall be considered a voluntary terminated employee. However, if an employee is recalled to a position of lesser hours, he/she shall have the option to refuse the position and shall not be removed from the recall list as a result of this action. 11.4 An employee may elect to accept layoff rather than exercise his/her bumping rights. 11.5 For the purposes of this agreement, qualified shall be defined as capable of skillfully and efficiently performing the job duties as summarized in the job description in a competent manner with minimal instruction. The District reserves the right to test employees as needed. Qualified includes the following: a. Any licenses, certification and training necessary to perform the job, and b. demonstrated skills and merits. The most senior qualified employee shall be selected, excepting that a less senior candidate may be selected if he/she has greatly superior training and skills. The burden of proof of greatly superior training and skills shall be on the Board.

  • Temporary Layoff The Employer may temporarily layoff an employee for up to ninety (90) days due to an unanticipated loss of funding, revenue shortfall, lack of work, shortage of material or equipment, or other unexpected or unusual reasons. An employee will normally receive seven (7) days notice of a temporary layoff.

  • Temporary Upgrade An employee in a temporary upgrade status shall have no right to grieve or arbitrate release from such temporary upgrade status.

  • Temporary Vacancy A vacancy in a position caused by the regularly assigned occupant being absent from duty (including on vacation but excluding pre-retirement vacation) or temporarily assigned to other duties.

  • Temporary Vacancies The Company and the Union recognize that temporary employees may be required to temporarily provide additional manpower due to vacation, weekly indemnity, excess of work, etc. All temporary employees performing bargaining unit work are members of the bargaining unit and as such all terms and conditions of the collective agreement apply except as herein provided. Individuals may be hired to fill temporary vacancies. Temporary vacancies and employees shall last a maximum of eight (8) calendar weeks. This does not prevent the Company and the Union from mutually agreeing to extend the eight (8) week limitation on an individual basis. However, unless there is written agreement to the contrary, the eight (8) calendar week limitation shall be respected. Should the position be made permanent, the job will be posted as per 9.07(e). Any skills or experience gained by the temporary employee while in the temporary job, shall not be used to determine him more suitable for the position than the employee with seniority who applies. Prior to any layoff all temporary employees will be terminated. Overtime will only be offered to temporary employees after all qualified senior and probationary employees within the classification concerned have refused. Public holidays will be paid to the temporary employees as per the Employment Standards Act Part X (10). Temporary employees will be hired for the applicable classification and wage rate as per Appendix A of the Collective Agreement. Should a temporary employee apply for a job posting and be successful as per Article 9.07 of the Collective Agreement the temporary employee shall then become a probationary employee. The seniority date of a temporary employee who is awarded a full-time position will equal the date the full-time position is awarded. No person, who is or has been employed by the Company outside of the bargaining unit, shall be eligible to work as a temporary employee within the bargaining unit, unless his record of employment with the Company has been severed in excess of one week.

  • Temporary Roads As necessary to attain stabilization of roadbed and fill slopes of Temporary Roads, Purchaser shall employ such measures as out- sloping, drainage dips, and water-spreading ditches.

  • Temporary Positions A) The Employer may create regular temporary positions for vacation relief for more than one (1) incumbent for up to six (6) months duration. B) The Employer may create regular temporary project positions (i.e. grant funded, capital projects, pilot projects, or term specific assignments) for up to twelve (12) months’ duration. These positions are not renewable after the end date of the project, unless the Union and Employer agree to renew/extend the time limits. C) These positions will be posted and filled in accordance with Article 17.01-

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