The Right to a Reasonable Policy on Alcoholism Sample Clauses

The Right to a Reasonable Policy on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse‌ 1. Alcoholism and drug abuse are recognized by the parties to be treatable medical conditions. The Company and the Union agree to establish an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), administered and funded by the Company, to facilitate the rehabilitation of Employees afflicted with alcoholism or drug abuse. The EAP will utilize professional and Employee peer counselors and will operate under conditions of strict confidentiality. 2. The Company may require an Employee to submit to a medical evaluation performed by qualified personnel, which may include a drug or alcohol test, only where there is reasonable cause, based on objective evidence, to believe that the Employee is legally intoxicated or impaired by drugs on the job. Employees involved in an accident will be tested only when an error in their coordination or judgment could likely have contributed to the accident. In addition any Employee who incurs an extended leave of absence (except Union leave) of greater than ninety (90) days may be required to submit to a drug and alcohol test as a part of a return to work physical. 3. Employees will not be required to submit to drug or alcohol testing for any other reason, unless such testing is required by law. 4. Drug and alcohol tests will utilize scientifically accepted methods for evaluating impairment. When a biological sample is taken, a portion will be retained for retesting, should the Employee dispute the initial results. 5. Employees who are found through testing to have abused alcohol or drugs will be offered rehabilitation in lieu of discipline. However, this provision does not affect the right of the Company to discipline Employees for violation of plant rules or for working or attempting to work while knowingly impaired.
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The Right to a Reasonable Policy on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
The Right to a Reasonable Policy on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse‌ 1. The Parties desire a drug and alcohol free workplace. Consistent with this objective, alcoholism and drug abuse are recognized by the Parties as treatable conditions. The Company and the Union agree to the need for an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), administered and funded by the Company to encourage and facilitate the rehabilitation of Employees afflicted with alcoholism or drug abuse. The EAP will utilize professional counselors and Employee advocates who will operate under conditions of strict confidentiality. 2. The Company may require an Employee to submit to for cause drug and alcohol testing where there is a reasonable basis to believe the Employee is affected by drugs or alcohol (as established by the completion of the DA-1 form). Employees involved in an incident/accident will be tested only when based on the written assessment of the incident (Form DA-1) an error in their coordination or judgment could have contributed to the incident/accident. The Company may require Employees in their probationary period to submit to periodic drug and alcohol testing and may also require drug and alcohol testing as part of the physical examination of an Employee returning to work after an absence due to layoff in excess of ninety (90) days. 3. Drug and alcohol tests will utilize scientifically accepted methods for evaluating use. Testing methods currently in use at U.S. Steel will be deemed to have met this standard. D.O.T cut-off levels will be used for purposes of determining whether a urine test is positive for drugs. When a biological sample is taken, a portion will be retained for retesting should the Employee dispute a positive result and request a retest. Hair testing will not be used for “for cause” testing as set forth in Paragraph 2 above. 4. Employees (other than probationary Employees) who test positive for drugs or have a blood or breath alcohol level of .04 or greater will be offered an opportunity for rehabilitation in lieu of discipline pursuant to a Last Chance Agreement. However, this provision shall not affect the right of the Company to discipline Employees for other reasons. 5. Employees will not be required to submit to drug or alcohol testing for any other reason, unless such testing is conducted pursuant to a Last Chance Agreement or is required by law.

Related to The Right to a Reasonable Policy on Alcoholism

  • Requirement to Work Reasonable Overtime The Employer may require any Employee to work reasonable overtime at overtime rates and such Employee shall work overtime in accordance with such requirement.

  • Waiver of Right to Appeal Provided the Judgment is consistent with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, specifically including the Class Counsel Fees Payment and Class Counsel Litigation Expenses Payment reflected set forth in this Settlement, the Parties, their respective counsel, and all Participating Class Members who did not object to the Settlement as provided in this Agreement, waive all rights to appeal from the Judgment, including all rights to post-judgment and appellate proceedings, the right to file motions to vacate judgment, motions for new trial, extraordinary writs, and appeals. The waiver of appeal does not include any waiver of the right to oppose such motions, writs or appeals. If an objector appeals the Judgment, the Parties’ obligations to perform under this Agreement will be suspended until such time as the appeal is finally resolved and the Judgment becomes final, except as to matters that do not affect the amount of the Net Settlement Amount.

  • Right to Seek Assurance The Transfer Agent may refuse to transfer, exchange or redeem shares of the Fund or take any action requested by a shareholder until it is satisfied that the requested transaction or action is legally authorized or until it is satisfied there is no basis for any claims adverse to the transaction or action. It may rely on the provisions of the Uniform Act for the Simplification of Fiduciary Security Transfers or the Uniform Commercial Code. The Company shall indemnify the Transfer Agent for any act done or omitted to be done in reliance on such laws or for refusing to transfer, exchange or redeem shares or taking any requested action if it acts on a good faith belief that the transaction or action is illegal or unauthorized.

  • INSURANCE COMPANY NOT A PARTY TO THIS AGREEMENT The Insurer shall not be deemed a party to this Agreement, but will respect the rights of the parties as herein developed upon receiving an executed copy of this Agreement. Payment or other performance in accordance with the policy provisions shall fully discharge the Insurer from any and all liability.

  • Right to Appeal Notwithstanding a determination by any forum listed in Section VI.D above that the Indemnitee is not entitled to indemnification with respect to a specific Proceeding, the Indemnitee shall have the right to apply to the court in which that Proceeding is or was pending, or to any other court of competent jurisdiction, for the purpose of enforcing the Indemnitee’s right to indemnification pursuant to this Agreement. Such enforcement action shall consider the Indemnitee’s entitlement to indemnification de novo, and the Indemnitee shall not be prejudiced by reason of a prior determination that the Indemnitee is not entitled to indemnification. The Company shall be precluded from asserting that the procedures and presumptions of this Agreement are not valid, binding and enforceable. The Company further agrees to stipulate in any such judicial proceeding that the Company is bound by all the provisions of this Agreement and is precluded from making any assertion to the contrary.

  • Agency’s Right to Audit A. Contractor shall make available at reasonable times and upon reasonable notice, and for reasonable periods, work papers, reports, books, records, supporting documents kept current by Contractor pertaining to the Contract for purposes of inspecting, monitoring, auditing, or evaluating by System Agency and the State of Texas. B. In addition to any right of access arising by operation of law, Contractor and any of Contractor’s affiliate or subsidiary organizations, or Subcontractors shall permit the System Agency or any of its duly authorized representatives, as well as duly authorized federal, state or local authorities, unrestricted access to and the right to examine any site where business is conducted or Services are performed, and all records, which includes but is not limited to financial, client and patient records, books, papers or documents related to this Contract. If the Contract includes federal funds, federal agencies that shall have a right of access to records as described in this section include: the federal agency providing the funds, the Comptroller General of the United States, the General Accounting Office, the Office of the Inspector General, and any of their authorized representatives. In addition, agencies of the State of Texas that shall have a right of access to records as described in this section include: the System Agency, HHSC, HHSC's contracted examiners, the State Auditor’s Office, the Texas Attorney General's Office, and any successor agencies. Each of these entities may be a duly authorized authority. C. If deemed necessary by the System Agency or any duly authorized authority, for the purpose of investigation or hearing, Contractor shall produce original documents related to this Contract. D. The System Agency and any duly authorized authority shall have the right to audit xxxxxxxx both before and after payment, and all documentation that substantiates the xxxxxxxx. E. Contractor shall include this provision concerning the right of access to, and examination of, sites and information related to this Contract in any Subcontract it awards.

  • Right to Refuse Dangerous Work An employee shall have the right to refuse to work in dangerous situations.

  • NOTICE OF INJURIES If Tenant or any of Tenant's invitees, licensees, and/or guests are significantly injured or any of Tenant's personal property is damaged on the Property or in any common area, Tenant shall provide written notice to Landlord, to be delivered or sent to the address where Rent payments are sent, as soon as possible but in no event later than 5 (five) days after the date of injury or damage. If Tenant does not provide such timely notice, this shall be considered a breach of the Lease.

  • What Will Happen After We Receive Your Letter When we receive your letter, we must do two things:

  • Notice of injury Upon receiving an injury for which she or he claims to be entitled to accident pay an employee must, as soon as practicable, give her or his employer notice of the injury in writing. Notice may be given by a representative of the employee.

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