Union Safety Representation Sample Clauses
The Union Safety Representation clause establishes the right of a labor union to appoint or elect representatives who are responsible for addressing workplace health and safety issues. These representatives may participate in safety inspections, raise concerns with management, and collaborate on developing safety policies or procedures. The core function of this clause is to ensure that employees have a formal mechanism for voicing safety concerns and influencing workplace safety standards, thereby promoting a safer work environment and reducing the risk of accidents or hazards.
Union Safety Representation. There will be an area employee safety team established in each specific area to serve as a forum to provide input for an effective accident prevention program, to discuss effective solutions to safety problems, to recommend corrective measures to eliminate hazards, and to review significant operating occurrences and other accident and injury reports. As required, each team's scope may include on-site inspections. The team will select the chair and Health and Safety will be represented. The Union will appoint no less than two (2) team members or one (1) team member for each ninety (90) represented employees in the specific area to serve on the area team. The team will meet monthly.
Union Safety Representation a. The Union appointed members (3) of the Central Safety Committee shall be allowed reasonable time paid at their regular rate during regularly scheduled workday to confer with the City's Risk Manager on matters affecting particular employee safety problems, upon notification and approval of their immediate supervisor outside of the bargaining unit. Copies of all accident reports involving bargaining unit members shall be provided to the Union. The Union Safety Chairperson will have access to any area where City employees are working at any time of the day or night after notification and approval of the City’s Risk Manager, if possible, or the available supervisor of the particular work site, and such access shall be scheduled as soon as possible.
b. Area Planning Committee Each department shall have one Union appointed Safety Representative.
c. By mutual agreement the parties will review and modify the allocation of safety representatives for the various work areas.
d. Department safety representatives (limited to the fourteen (14) identified in appendix d) will be allowed to complete a one-day osha training session with the course fee (limited to $300) paid by the city, and any hours away, travel, and accommodations paid by the union.
Union Safety Representation a. The Union appointed members (3) of the Central Safety Committee shall be allowed reasonable time paid at their regular rate during regularly scheduled work day to confer with the City's Risk Manager on matters affecting particular employee safety problems, upon notification and approval of their immediate supervisor outside of the bargaining unit. Copies of all accident reports involving bargaining unit members shall be provided to the Union. The Union Safety Chairperson will have access to any area where City employees are working at any time of the day or night after notification and approval of the City’s Risk Manager, if possible, or the available supervisor of the particular work site, and such access shall be scheduled as soon as possible.
b. Area Planning Committee Each department shall have one Union appointed Safety Representative.
c. By mutual agreement the parties will review and modify the allocation of safety representatives for the various work areas.
d. DEPARTMENT SAFETY REPRESENTATIVES (LIMITED TO THE FOURTEEN (14) IDENTIFIED IN APPENDIX D) WILL BE ALLOWED TO COMPLETE A ONE DAY OSHA TRAINING SESSION WITH THE COURSE FEE (LIMITED TO $300) PAID BY THE CITY, AND ANY HOURS AWAY, TRAVEL, AND ACCOMMODATIONS PAID BY THE UNION.
Union Safety Representation. There will be an area employee safety team established in each specific area to serve as a forum to provide input for an effective accident prevention program, to discuss effective solutions to safety problems, to recommend corrective measures to eliminate hazards, and to review significant operating occurrences and other accident and injury reports. As required, each team's scope may include on-site inspections. The team will select the chair and Health and Safety will be
Union Safety Representation a. The Union appointed members (3) of the Central Safety Committee shall be allowed reasonable time paid at their regular rate during regularly scheduled work day to confer with the City's Risk Manager on matters affecting particular employee safety problems, upon notification and approval of their immediate supervisor outside of the bargaining unit. Copies of all accident reports involving bargaining unit members shall be provided to the Union. The Union Safety Chairperson will have access to any area where City employees are working at any time of the day or night after notification and approval of the City’s Risk Manager, if possible, or the available supervisor of the particular work site, and such access shall be scheduled as soon as possible.
b. Area Planning Committee Each department shall have one Union appointed Safety Representative.
c. By mutual agreement the parties will review and modify the allocation of safety representatives for the various work areas.