Union and Employer Representation No employee or group of employees shall undertake to represent the Union at meetings with the Employer without the proper authorization of the Union. To implement this the Union shall supply the Employer with the names of its officers and similarly, the Employer shall supply the Union with a list of its supervisory or other personnel with whom the Union may be required to transact business.
Officers and Employees (a) The day-to-day operational management of the Company may be exercised by such officers of the Company as may be appointed from time to time in accordance with this Section 4.3 (the “Officers”). The Managers may appoint such Officers as they may determine from time to time. The Officers, subject to the direction and control of the Managers, shall do all things and take all actions necessary to run the business of the Company. Each Officer shall have the powers and duties as may be prescribed to him or her by the Managers and, to the extent not so prescribed, as generally pertain to their respective offices. Each Officer shall hold office at the pleasure of the Managers. Each Officer shall serve until the earlier of his or her death, resignation or removal, and any Officer may be removed at any time, with or without cause, by the Managers. Any vacancy in any office shall also be filled by the Managers. Any Officer may resign at any time by delivering his or her written resignation to the Managers. (b) The Company may employ such employees as the Officers of the Company deem reasonably necessary to effectuate the purpose of the Company as set forth in Section 1.3.
EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE DUTIES 11.1 An employer may direct an employee to carry out such duties as are within the limits of the employee's skills, competence and training consistent with the classification structure of this agreement provided that such duties are not designed to promote xx-xxxxxxxx. 11.2 An employer may direct an employee to carry out such duties and use such tools and equipment as may be required provided that the employee has been properly trained in the use of such tools and equipment. 11.3 Any direction issued by an employer under this clause is to be consistent with the employer's responsibilities to provide a safe and healthy working environment.
Labor and Employment Matters (a) Except as set forth on Section 3.9(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedules, no union or other labor organization has been recognized or certified as the representative of any Business Employee for purposes of collective bargaining, and neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates is a party to any collective bargaining agreement or any other agreement currently in effect with any labor organization or other employee representative body applicable to any Business Employee (each, a “CBA”), nor is any such agreement being negotiated by the Company or any of its Affiliates applicable to any Business Employee as of the date hereof. The Company has provided Purchaser Sub with true and correct copies of all CBAs set forth on Section 3.9(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedules. (b) To the Company’s knowledge, as of the date hereof, there is no union organizing activity ongoing among the Business Employees, nor has any union or labor organization made any demand for recognition with respect to any Business Employee. As of the date hereof and since the Applicable Date, there are and have been no strikes, work stoppages, slowdowns, lockouts or similar labor disputes pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened in writing by, or on behalf of, any Business Employee, in each case, that would be material to the Acquired Stores and the Distribution Centers. Except as set forth on Section 3.9(b) of the Company Disclosure Schedules, as of the date hereof, there are no grievances pending against the Company or any of its Affiliates relating to the Business Employees, the Acquired Stores or the Distribution Centers by or before any judicial, administrative or arbitral tribunal, board, authority, agency, body, or court arising out of labor and employment or relating to union recognition, accretion, or card check/neutrality agreements between the Company and any union, except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to be material to the Acquired Stores and the Distribution Centers, taken as a whole. (c) Except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, there are no actions, charges, complaints, government investigations or other proceedings by or on behalf of any Business Employee pending against the Company or any of its Affiliates, by or before any judicial, administrative or arbitral tribunal, board, authority, agency, body or court which arise out of labor or employment. With respect to the Business Employees, the Company and its Affiliates are and have been in compliance, in all material respects, with all applicable Laws regarding employment, labor and wage and hour matters, including the payment of wages for all time worked, the payment of overtime, discrimination, sexual harassment, civil rights, immigration, safety and health, workers’ compensation, classification of employees and independent contractors, classification of exempt and non-exempt status for overtime eligibility purposes, plant closing and layoff or other notices, including under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988 and the regulations promulgated thereunder (the “WARN Act”), or any similar state or local law, and the collection and payment of withholding taxes, Social Security taxes and similar Taxes. (d) This Section 3.9 constitutes the sole and exclusive representations and warranties of the Company with respect to any matters relating to employment matters.
UNION REPRESENTATION AND COMMITTEES (a) It is mutually agreed that where negotiations are conducted on a joint basis between any or all of the Nursing Homes in the Extendicare chain in the Province of Ontario, the Union will elect or otherwise select a negotiating committee consisting of one (1) representative from each Nursing Home. (b) If negotiations are carried on individually for any or all of the Nursing Homes in the Extendicare chain in the Province of Ontario, it is agreed that the Union will elect or otherwise select a negotiating committee consisting of up to four (4) employees from the bargaining unit, one (1) of which shall be the Union Chairperson. (c) All members of the committee shall be regular employees of the Employer who have completed their probationary period. (d) The Nursing Home members of the Committee will be paid by the Employer for time used during normally scheduled working hours in negotiation of this Agreement or its successor including all conciliation proceedings but excluding any Arbitration proceedings. Employees on the evening and night shift shall receive paid time off for the actual day of the negotiating meeting. (e) Where the parties participate in group bargaining, the Employer agrees to provide alternative days off in the case where an employee is bargaining on a day off. In the case of a part-time employee such alternative days will be capped at two per calendar week. These bargaining days will be treated as days worked for which the employee will receive pay for the hours she would have regularly worked. 7.02 The Employer will recognize a Union Administrative Committee which shall consist of a Union Chairperson and up to three (3) additional committee persons from the bargaining unit, all selected from the members of their respective bargaining units. No more than two (2) committee members shall meet with the Employer at any one time. The Employer shall be advised of the names of members of this committee and shall be notified of any changes from time to time. All members of the committee shall be employees of the Employer who have completed their probationary period. (a) The Union acknowledges that the members of the Union Administrative Committee must continue to perform their regular duties, and that so far as possible all activities of the committee will be carried on outside the regular working hours of the members thereof, unless otherwise mutually arranged. (b) Notwithstanding the above, the Employer agrees that requested time off during working hours for Union Administrative activities will not be arbitrarily withheld. (c) The Employer shall pay representatives and Committee members their respective wages for all time lost from regularly scheduled hours investigating and/or processing grievances, up to but not including the arbitration stage.
Employment and Employee Benefits Matters (a) Subject to the terms of any agreement between a Current Employee and the Company, Parent shall cause the Surviving Corporation and each of its other Subsidiaries to, for a period of one year following the Effective Time (or until employment terminates, if sooner), maintain for each individual employed by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries immediately prior to the Effective Time (each, a “Current Employee”) (i) an annual base salary and target annual cash bonus opportunity (excluding equity-based compensation and, with respect to the 2025 performance year, specific performance goals) that are, in each case, no less than those provided to the Current Employee as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, (ii) employee benefits that are substantially comparable in the aggregate to those maintained for and provided to the Current Employee as of immediately prior to the Effective Time (in each case, excluding equity, equity-based, deferred compensation, severance, change in control, retention or transaction-related benefits, specific performance goals for any cash incentive compensation for the 2025 performance year, defined benefit pension and post-retirement welfare arrangements) and (iii) severance benefits that are at least as favorable as the severance benefits provided by the Company or one of its Subsidiaries to the Current Employee as of immediately prior to the Effective Time and to the extent set forth on Section 5.6(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter, subject to, as a condition to such Current Employee receiving such severance in connection with such Current Employee’s termination, the applicable Current Employee having then signed and not revoked a release of claims in a form substantially in the form of the Company’s standard release of claims and, in each case, except as otherwise agreed to with a Current Employee. (b) Parent shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Surviving Corporation to cause service rendered by Current Employees to the Company and its Subsidiaries (as well as service with any predecessor employer of the Company or any such Subsidiary, to the extent service with the predecessor employer is recognized by the Company or such Subsidiary under the comparable Company Plans) prior to the Effective Time to be taken into account for purposes of vesting and eligibility to participate and, solely for vacation and paid time off policies and severance plans and policies, determining levels of benefits under all employee benefit plans, programs, or arrangements of Parent and the Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries (the “New Plans”) in which the Current Employees are otherwise eligible to participate, to the same extent and for the same purpose as such service was taken into account under the corresponding Company Plans immediately prior to the Effective Time (the “Old Plans”); provided that the foregoing will not apply to the extent that its application would result in a duplication of benefits or coverage with respect to the same type of benefits and period of service. Parent shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Surviving Corporation to waive any eligibility requirements, waiting periods, actively-at-work requirements, evidence of insurability requirements or pre-existing condition limitations under any New Plan to the extent such restriction would not have been applicable to a Current Employee under any comparable Old Plan in which they participated prior to the Effective Time. Parent shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries to give such Current Employees credit under the New Plans for any eligible expenses incurred by such Current Employees and their covered dependents and credited to such person under the comparable Old Plan during the portion of the plan year prior to the Effective Time for purposes of satisfying all co-payment, co-insurance, deductibles, maximum out-of-pocket requirements, and other out-of-pocket expenses applicable to such Current Employees and their covered dependents under the New Plans in respect of the plan year in which the Effective Time occurs. (c) Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the terms and conditions of employment for any employees covered by a Labor Agreement shall be governed by the applicable Labor Agreement until the expiration, modification or termination of such Labor Agreement in accordance with its terms and applicable Law. The Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to use commercially reasonable efforts to satisfy any legal or contractual requirements to provide notice to, or carry out any information and/or consultation procedure with, any employee or groups of employees (or any individual service provider or groups of individual service providers) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or any union, works council or similar employee representative organization (a “Labor Organization”) which is required by applicable Law or Contract of the Company with a Labor Organization as a result of the Contemplated Transactions (the “Labor Consultations”). In connection with the Labor Consultations, the Company shall (i) keep Parent reasonably informed of the status of any material developments with respect to such Labor Consultations, (ii) provide Parent with a reasonable opportunity to review, prior to distribution, any written material communications to any Labor Organizations with respect to such Labor Consultations and consider in good faith Parent’s reasonable comments thereto, and (iii) provide Parent with a true and certified copy of any written opinion or written statement delivered by any Labor Organization. (d) No provision of this Agreement (i) prohibits Parent or the Surviving Corporation from establishing, amending or terminating any Company Plan or any other benefit or compensation plan, policy or arrangement, (ii) requires Parent or the Surviving Corporation to keep any Person employed for any period of time or to offer any particular term of employment, (iii) constitutes the termination of, establishment or adoption of, or amendment to, any Company Plan or other benefit or compensation plan, policy or arrangement or (iv) confers upon any Current Employee or any other Person any third-party beneficiary or similar rights or remedies.
ASSOCIATION AND EMPLOYEE RIGHTS A. The Association shall have the right to use Xxxxxxx school buildings and facilities provided such usage does not interfere with District operations. Requests will be submitted through the procedures established by the District and are subject to the provisions of Board Policy. Any costs above and beyond the building usage policy incurred through such usage shall be assumed by the Association. B. The Association shall have the right to use District equipment (including copy machines, audio visual equipment, etc.) with the approval of the Superintendent or his/her designee. Any costs of materials incurred in such usage shall be assumed by the Association. Employees will also be provided all materials necessary to perform their expected duties. C. Where possible, bulletin boards and mailboxes shall be made available to the Association and bargaining unit members in each building that bargaining unit members are assigned to. D. Duly authorized representatives of the Association shall be permitted to transact official business on school property, provided that such business shall not interfere with normal operations. Representatives of the Association not employed by the District shall notify the supervisor of the affected employees of their presence. E. The Association may request the Board place items of interest to it on the Board agenda. These items must be filed with the Superintendent one (1) week before each regular Board meeting, unless agreed otherwise by the Superintendent or his/her designee. F. Upon request, the Superintendent and/or his/her designee shall meet with Association representatives, at agreed upon times, to discuss problems and concerns. At the request of the Association, at least one meeting shall be held each year. G. The Board shall make lunchroom space available when possible, and lavatory facilities in each building where bargaining unit employees are assigned. H. Telephone facilities shall be made available for staff use. Phone usage shall be for school-oriented business and/or personal business that cannot be conducted at another time. Unless the call is made collect or on the employee's telephone credit card, no long distance calls are permitted without supervisory approval. I. Existing parking facilities shall be made available to bargaining unit members for their use. J. The Association shall be notified in advance of any pending policy adoption affecting bargaining unit employees and shall have the opportunity to inform the Board of its opinion on the proposed policy. The Association shall have the opportunity to recommend areas in which policies might be adopted or changed. K. Upon request, a bargaining unit member shall have the right to review the contents of his/her personnel file, excluding confidential pre-employment references. At the unit member's option, a representative of the Association may accompany the bargaining unit member in such review. Should the bargaining unit member disagree with the content of any item in the personnel file, he/she may have a written statement attached to the item.
Labor and Employment (a) Section 4.19(a)(i) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum sets forth a true and complete list of all employees of the Malvern Entities as of the date hereof, including for each such employee: name, job title, hire date, whether full-time or part-time, Fair Labor Standards Act designation, work location, current annual salary, current annual bonus opportunity, fringe benefits (other than employee benefits applicable to all employees), annual bonus payouts for the past three years, and immigration status. To Malvern’s Knowledge, no employee, independent contractor or consultant of any Malvern Entity is a party to, or is otherwise bound by, any agreement or arrangement, including any confidentiality or non- competition agreement, that in any way adversely affects or restricts the performance of such person’s duties for the Malvern Entities. No current employee, independent contractor or consultant of any Malvern Entity has provided written notice to a Malvern Entity of his or her intent to terminate employment or services with any Malvern Entity. Except as set forth on Section 4.19(a)(ii) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum, no Malvern Entity has any “leased employees” within the meaning of Section 414(n) of the Internal Revenue Code. No employee listed (or required to be listed) on Section 4.19(a)(i) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum has a principal place of employment outside the United States or is subject to the labor and employment laws of any country other than the United States. (b) No Malvern Entity has, at any time, been a party to or had any obligations under a collective bargaining, works council or similar agreement with respect to services provided to such Malvern Entity. No Malvern Entity has at any time had, nor to Malvern’s Knowledge is there now threatened, any walkout, strike, union activity, picketing, work stoppage, work slowdown, or any effort or attempt to organize, certify or represent the labor force of any Malvern Entity. Except as set forth on Section 4.19(b) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum, there are no material controversies, claims, audits, investigations, actions or similar proceedings pending or, to the Knowledge of Malvern, threatened with respect to any current or former employees or other service providers of the Malvern Entities regarding their employment or affiliation with any Malvern Entity. (c) Each Malvern Entity is and at all times for the last five years, has been in compliance, in all material respects, with all Laws governing labor, employment and the withholding of employment-related Taxes, including but not limited to, all contractual commitments and all Laws relating to wages, hours, overtime, affirmative action, employee benefits, worker classification, collective bargaining, discrimination, civil rights, safety and health, workers’ compensation, reporting, collection and payment of Social Security taxes and similar taxes, and immigration. For the last five years, each individual who has been classified by the Malvern Entities as a non- employee has been properly classified under all applicable Laws, and no such individual shall have a claim against any Malvern Entity for eligibility to participate in, or benefit under, any Malvern Benefit Plan if such individual is later reclassified as an employee of the Malvern Entities. (d) Each Malvern Entity has, or will have no later than the Closing Date, paid all accrued salaries, wages, bonuses, commissions, overtime, and other amounts due to be paid through the Closing Date. Except as set forth on Section 4.19(d) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum, the employment of each employee listed (or required to be listed) on Section 4.19(a)(i) of Malvern’s Disclosure Memorandum and the engagement of each current independent contractor or similar consultant of the Malvern Entities are terminable at will by the relevant Malvern Entity without any penalty, liability or severance obligation incurred by the Malvern Entity.
Joint Union/Management Committee It shall be appropriate for either the Union or the University to request that a Joint Union/Management committee be convened, with Environmental Health and Safety as a participating member, to discuss health and safety concerns and to explore options for addressing those concerns through appropriate training or other approaches.
EMPLOYER AND UNION TO ACQUAINT NEW EMPLOYEES (a) At the time of hire new employees will be advised that a collective agreement is in effect and of the conditions of employment set out in the articles dealing with Union Security and Dues Check-off. (b) A new employee shall also be provided with: (1) the name, location and work telephone number of the xxxxxxx; and (2) an authorization form for union dues check-off. (c) Upon request, the xxxxxxx shall be advised of the name, location and work telephone number of the new employee. (d) The xxxxxxx will be given an opportunity to interview each new employee within regular working hours, without loss of pay, for 15 minutes sometime during the first 30 days of employment. (e) The Union will provide the Employer with an up-to-date list of stewards' names, work locations and work telephone numbers in order that the Employer may meet its obligation in (b)(1) above. (f) The Union will be provided with a copy of the completed and signed authorization form for dues check-off for all new employees.