Training and Upgrading. 20.01 In the event that the Employer should introduce new methods or machines which require new or greater skills than are presently possessed, the present staff shall be given the opportunity where practicable to upgrade themselves through study courses or training. Such courses or training shall be conducted during regularly scheduled working hours. The Employer shall pay the cost of any approved courses or training.
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Training and Upgrading. 20.01 23.01 In the event that the Employer should introduce new methods or machines which require new or greater skills than are presently possessed, the present staff shall be given the opportunity where practicable to upgrade themselves through study courses or training. Such courses or training shall be conducted during regularly scheduled working hours. The Employer shall pay the cost of any approved courses or trainingtraining except that the employee shall not be paid for hours spent in staff training after normal working hours which may be required. No employee who continues to work shall receive less pay during or after training than he or she was receiving prior to the technological change.
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Samples: Contract Agreement