Common use of Union Employees Clause in Contracts

Union Employees. Purchaser shall offer employment on or prior to the Closing Date to each U.S. Employee covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreements between AlliedSignal and the United Auto Workers ("UAW") or UAW Local 179, including the Local Agreement between AlliedSignal and UAW Local 179, the Master Agreement between AlliedSignal and the UAW, and all associated agreements that are part of such Master Agreement, including the letters of understanding and agreements covering pensions, insurance and savings plans (collectively, the "Bargaining Agreements") as described in Schedule 4.7 (such covered Employees being referred to, collectively, as "Union Employees"), provided that such Union Employee is actively at work on the Closing Date. Purchaser shall provide each Union Employee with compensation (base rate of pay and incentive compensation, if any) no less than that required by the applicable Bargaining Agreements and any applicable side letters and schedules immediately prior to the Closing Date. A Union Employee who is absent on the Closing Date due to illness, vacation, paid leave, holiday or union office leave or who is otherwise subject to recall with seniority rights shall to the extent required by the applicable Bargaining Agreement and any applicable side letters and schedules be considered actively at work on the Closing Date. The Union Employees who are actively at work on the Closing Date shall hereafter be called "Union Transferred Employees". Sellers shall retain the obligation to provide any Union Employee who does not become a Union Transferred Employee on the Closing Date with benefits under Sellers' Pension Plans for Union Employees, as defined herein, and all other benefits required to be provided by the Bargaining Agreements.