UNION-COMPANY RELATIONSHIP. 1. The management of the Company and the direction of the working forces covered herein, including the right to hire, suspend, discharge for proper cause, promote, demote, transfer and layoff because of lack of work or for other proper reasons, are vested in the Company, except as otherwise specifically provided in this Agreement. 2. In the election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board, the Union has been duly authorized to make the agreement set out in this Section. In the interest of cooperation and harmonious relationship, the Company and the Union agree that: (a) All regular and part-time regular employees, other than guards, who on August 1, 1946, were members of the Union, and all employees, other than guards, who become members after that date, shall as a condition of employment, maintain their membership in the Union during the term of this Agreement. The Union, their officers and their members, shall not intimidate or coerce employees into joining the Union. (b) All persons, other than guards, hired after July 31, 1946, shall as a condition of employment, join the Union after 30 days of employment as a regular employee and maintain membership in the Union during the term of the Agreement. (c) The Union will accept into membership any present employees and all persons hired after July 31, 1946, upon reasonable terms and conditions. Employees in job classifications, deemed by the parties to perform the functions of guards, were excluded from participation in the above mentioned election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board. 3. The Company agrees that during the period of this Agreement there shall be no lock-out of members of the Union. The Union and its membership, individually and collectively, agree that there shall be no strike, or other interruption of work, it being the desire of all parties to provide an uninterrupted service to the public. 4. There shall be no discrimination, interference, restraint or coercion by the Company, or any of its agents, against any employee because of their membership in the Union or because of any lawful activities on behalf of the Union. The Union, or its agents, will not solicit members, engage in organization work, or any other Union activities during the working time of employees except as provided in Article VIII of this Agreement. 5. Neither the Company nor the Union, through their officers, members, representatives, agents, or committees, shall engage in any activity of any kind for the purpose of defeating or evading the terms of this Agreement. 6. Posting of official Union notices on Company property shall be permitted and definite space shall be allotted for this purpose. 7. The Company and the Union agree that neither shall discriminate among employees in the application of the provisions of this Agreement because of an employee's race, color, religion, sex, national origin or disability. The Company and the Union also agree that, as provided by applicable laws, neither shall discriminate among employees in the application of the provisions of this Agreement because of age. 8. The Company will deduct, during the term of this Agreement, regular, monthly Union membership dues from the wages of each employee from whom the Company has received an individual, voluntary authorization for such deduction. Said authorization shall be irrevocable for a period of one year from the date of execution thereof by the employee, or until the termination date of this Agreement, whichever occurs sooner, but if not revoked in the following manner shall be automatically renewed from year to year. Employees may revoke their dues deduction authorization forms by sending written notice, by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the General Manager Labor Relations and Facility Services of the Company and to the President of the Local Union, postmarked within ten days following (i) the expiration of any yearly period subsequent to the date of authorization, or (ii) the date of termination of the applicable collective bargaining agreement between the Company and the Union, whichever occurs sooner. The Company will deduct the union dues bi-weekly, from each paycheck which is sufficient in amount for such deductions to be made therefrom, in the amounts specified in writing by the Union. The Company will remit immediately said deductions to the Financial Secretary of Local 19, together with a list of the names of the employees for whom deductions have been made, the amount deducted for each employee, and the names of any employees who have quit, been discharged, or otherwise terminated, or who have been hired, since the prior bi-weekly deductions were made. The individual voluntary authorization forms for payroll deduction of monthly union dues and initiation fees shall be presented to new employees by the Company prior to completion of his/her probationary period. The Union will indemnify and save the Company harmless against any and all claims, demands or other forms of liability which may arise out of or by reason of action taken or not taken by the Company in reliance upon the checkoff authorization forms submitted to it and in accordance with the provisions of this Section.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement (Nicor Inc), Collective Bargaining Agreement (Northern Illinois Gas Co /Il/ /New/)
UNION-COMPANY RELATIONSHIP. 1. The management of the Company and the direction of the working forces covered herein, including the right to hire, suspend, discharge for proper cause, promote, demote, transfer and layoff because of lack of work or for other proper reasons, are vested in the Company, except as otherwise specifically provided in this Agreement.
2. In the election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board, the Union has been duly authorized to make the agreement set out in this Section. In the interest of cooperation and harmonious relationship, the Company and the Union agree that:
(a) All regular and part-time regular employees, other than guards, who on August 1, 1946, were members of the Union, and all employees, other than guards, who become members after that date, shall as a condition of employment, maintain their membership in the Union during the term of this Agreement. The Union, their officers and their members, shall not intimidate or coerce employees into joining the Union.
(b) All persons, other than guards, hired after July 31, 1946, shall as a condition of employment, join the Union after 30 days of employment as a regular employee and maintain membership in the Union during the term of the Agreement.
(c) The Union will accept into membership any present employees and all persons hired after July 31, 1946, upon reasonable terms and conditions. Employees in job classifications, deemed by the parties to perform the functions of guards, were excluded from participation in the above mentioned election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.
3. The Company agrees that during the period of this Agreement there shall be no lock-out of members of the Union. The Union and its membership, individually and collectively, agree that there shall be no strike, or other interruption of work, it being the desire of all parties to provide an uninterrupted service to the public.
4. There shall be no discrimination, interference, restraint or coercion by the Company, or any of its agents, against any employee because of their membership in the Union or because of any lawful activities on behalf of the Union. The Union, or its agents, will not solicit members, engage in organization work, or any other Union activities activities during the working time of employees except as provided in Article VIII of this Agreement.
5. Neither the Company nor the Union, through their officers, members, representatives, agents, or committees, shall engage in any activity of any kind for the purpose of defeating or evading the terms of this Agreement.
6. Posting of official Union notices on Company property shall be permitted and definite space shall be allotted for this purpose.
7. The Company and the Union agree that neither shall discriminate among employees in the application of the provisions of this Agreement because of an employee's race, color, religion, sex, national origin or disability. The Company and the Union also agree that, as provided by applicable laws, neither shall discriminate among employees in the application of the provisions of this Agreement because of age.
8. The Company will deduct, during the term of this Agreement, regular, monthly Union membership dues from the wages of each employee from whom the Company has received an individual, voluntary authorization for such deduction. Said authorization shall be irrevocable for a period of one year from the date of execution thereof by the employee, or until the termination date of this Agreement, whichever occurs sooner, but if not revoked in the following manner shall be automatically automatically renewed from year to year. Employees may revoke their dues deduction authorization forms by sending written notice, by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the General Manager Director, Labor Relations and Facility Services of the Company and to the President of the Local Union, postmarked within ten days following (i) the expiration of any yearly period subsequent to the date of authorization, or (ii) the date of termination of the applicable collective bargaining agreement between the Company and the Union, whichever occurs sooner. The Company will deduct the union dues bi-weekly, from each paycheck which is sufficient in amount for such deductions to be made therefrom, in the amounts specified in writing by the Union. The Company will remit immediately said deductions to the Financial Secretary of Local 19, together with a list of the names of the employees for whom deductions have been made, the amount deducted for each employee, and the names of any employees who have quit, been discharged, or otherwise terminated, or who have been hired, since the prior bi-weekly deductions were made. The individual voluntary authorization forms for payroll deduction of monthly union dues and initiation fees shall be presented to new employees by the Company prior to completion of his/her probationary period. The Union will indemnify and save the Company harmless against any and all claims, demands or other forms of liability which may arise out of or by reason of action taken or not taken by the Company in reliance upon the checkoff check-off authorization forms submitted to it and in accordance with the provisions of this Section.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
UNION-COMPANY RELATIONSHIP.
1. The management of the Company and the direction of the working forces covered herein, including the right to hire, suspend, discharge for proper cause, promote, demote, transfer and layoff because of lack of work or for other proper reasons, are vested in the Company, except as otherwise specifically provided in this Agreement.
2. In the election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board, the Union has been duly authorized to make the agreement set out in this Section. In the interest of cooperation and harmonious relationship, the Company and the Union agree that:
(a) All regular and part-time regular employees, other than guards, who on August 1, 1946, were members of the Union, and all employees, other than guards, who become members after that date, shall as a condition of employment, maintain their membership in the Union during the term of this Agreement. The Union, their officers and their members, shall not intimidate or coerce employees into joining the Union.
(b) All persons, other than guards, hired after July 31, 1946, shall as a condition of employment, join the Union after 30 days of employment as a regular employee and maintain membership in the Union during the term of the Agreement.
(c) The Union will accept into membership any present employees and all persons hired after July 31, 1946, upon reasonable terms and conditions. Employees in job classifications, deemed by the parties to perform the functions of guards, were excluded from participation in the above mentioned election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.
3. The Company agrees that during the period of this Agreement there shall be no lock-out of members of the Union. The Union and its membership, individually and collectively, agree that there shall be no strike, or other interruption of work, it being the desire of all parties to provide an uninterrupted service to the public.
4. There shall be no discrimination, interference, restraint or coercion by the Company, or any of its agentsgents, against any employee because of their membership in the Union or because of any lawful activities on behalf of the Union. The Union, or its agents, will not solicit members, engage in organization work, or any other Union activities activities during the working time of employees except as provided in Article VIII of this Agreement.
5. Neither the Company nor the Union, through their officers, members, representatives, agents, or committees, shall engage in any activity of any kind for the purpose of defeating or evading the terms of this Agreement.
6. Posting of official Union notices on Company property shall be permitted and definite space shall be allotted for this purpose.
7. The Company and the Union agree that neither shall discriminate among employees in the application of the provisions of this Agreement because of an employee's race, color, religion, sex, national origin or disability. The Company and the Union also agree that, as provided by applicable laws, neither shall discriminate among employees in the application of the provisions of this Agreement because of age.
8. The Company will deduct, during the term of this Agreement, regular, monthly Union membership dues from the wages of each employee from whom the Company has received an individual, voluntary authorization for such deduction. Said authorization shall be irrevocable for a period of one year from the date of execution thereof by the employee, or until the termination date of this Agreement, whichever occurs sooner, but if not revoked in the following manner shall be automatically automatically renewed from year to year. Employees may revoke their dues deduction authorization forms by sending written notice, by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the General Manager Labor Relations and Facility Services of the Company and to the President of the Local Union, postmarked within ten days following (i) the expiration of any yearly period subsequent to the date of authorization, or (ii) the date of termination of the applicable collective bargaining agreement between the Company and the Union, whichever occurs sooner. The Company will deduct the union dues bi-weekly, from each paycheck which is sufficient in amount for such deductions to be made therefrom, in the amounts specified in writing by the Union. The Company will remit immediately said deductions to the Financial Secretary of Local 19, together with a list of the names of the employees for whom deductions have been made, the amount deducted for each employee, and the names of any employees who have quit, been discharged, or otherwise terminated, or who have been hired, since the prior bi-bi- weekly deductions were made. The individual voluntary authorization forms for payroll deduction of monthly union dues and initiation fees shall be presented to new employees by the Company prior to completion of his/her probationary period. The Union will indemnify and save the Company harmless against any and all claims, demands or other forms of liability which may arise out of or by reason of action taken or not taken by the Company in reliance upon the checkoff check-off authorization forms submitted to it and in accordance with the provisions of this Section.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
UNION-COMPANY RELATIONSHIP. 1. The management of the Company and the direction of the working forces covered herein, including the right to hire, suspend, discharge for proper cause, promote, demote, transfer and layoff because of lack of work or for other proper reasons, are vested in the Company, except as otherwise specifically provided in this Agreement.
2. In the election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board, the Union has been duly authorized to make the agreement set out in this Section. In the interest of cooperation and harmonious relationship, the Company and the Union agree that:
(a) All regular and part-time regular employees, other than guards, who on August 1, 1946, were members of the Union, and all employees, other than guards, who become members after that date, shall as a condition of employment, maintain their membership in the Union during the term of this Agreement. The Union, their officers and their members, shall not intimidate or coerce employees into joining the Union.
(b) All persons, other than guards, hired after July 31, 1946, shall as a condition of employment, join the Union after 30 days of employment as a regular employee and maintain membership in the Union during the term of the Agreement.
(c) The Union will accept into membership any present employees and all persons hired after July 31, 1946, upon reasonable terms and conditions. Employees in job classifications, deemed by the parties to perform the functions of guards, were excluded from participation in the above mentioned election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.
3. The Company agrees that during the period of this Agreement there shall be no lock-out of members of the Union. The Union and its membership, individually and collectively, agree that there shall be no strike, or other interruption of work, it being the desire of all parties to provide an uninterrupted service to the public.
4. There shall be no discrimination, interference, restraint or coercion by the Company, or any of its agentsgents, against any employee because of their membership in the Union or because of any lawful activities on behalf of the Union. The Union, or its agents, will not solicit members, engage in organization work, or any other Union activities activities during the working time of employees except as provided in Article VIII of this Agreement.
5. Neither the Company nor the Union, through their officers, members, representatives, agents, or committees, shall engage in any activity of any kind for the purpose of defeating or evading the terms of this Agreement.
6. Posting of official Union notices on Company property shall be permitted and definite space shall be allotted for this purpose.
7. The Company and the Union agree that neither shall discriminate among employees in the application of the provisions of this Agreement because of an employee's race, color, religion, sex, national origin or disability. The Company and the Union also agree that, as provided by applicable laws, neither shall discriminate among employees in the application of the provisions of this Agreement because of age.
8. The Company will deduct, during the term of this Agreement, regular, monthly Union membership dues from the wages of each employee from whom the Company has received an individual, voluntary authorization for such deduction. Said authorization shall be irrevocable for a period of one year from the date of execution thereof by the employee, or until the termination date of this Agreement, whichever occurs sooner, but if not revoked in the following manner shall be automatically automatically renewed from year to year. Employees may revoke their dues deduction authorization forms by sending written notice, by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the General Manager Labor Relations and Facility Services of the Company and to the President of the Local Union, postmarked within ten days following (i) the expiration of any yearly period subsequent to the date of authorization, or (ii) the date of termination of the applicable collective bargaining agreement between the Company and the Union, whichever occurs sooner. The Company will deduct the union dues bi-weekly, from each paycheck which is sufficient in amount for such deductions to be made therefrom, in the amounts specified in writing by the Union. The Company will remit immediately said deductions to the Financial Secretary of Local 19, together with a list of the names of the employees for whom deductions have been made, the amount deducted for each employee, and the names of any employees who have quit, been discharged, or otherwise terminated, or who have been hired, since the prior bi-bi- weekly deductions were made. The individual voluntary authorization forms for payroll deduction of monthly union dues and initiation fees shall be presented to new employees by the Company prior to completion of his/her probationary period. The Union will indemnify and save the Company harmless against any and all claims, demands or other forms of liability which may arise out of or by reason of action taken or not taken by the Company in reliance upon the checkoff check-off authorization forms submitted to it and in accordance with the provisions of this Section.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement