Use of State Facilities Resources and Equipment. A. Meeting Space and Facilities The Union shall be permitted to use designated hospital facilities for meetings of the local unit, with or without Union staff present, provided sufficient advance notice is given to the Employer and space is available on the date requested. Such meetings shall be for professional purposes and shall be held during the employees’ own free time. B. E-mail, Fax Machines, the Internet, and Intranets Union delegates, and members may utilize state owned/operated equipment to communicate with the Union and/or the Employer only for the exclusive purpose of administration of this Agreement. Such use will: 1. Result in little or no cost to the Employer; 2. Be brief in duration and frequency; 3. Not interfere with the performance of their official duties; 4. Not distract from the conduct of state business; 5. Not disrupt other state employees and will not obligate other employees to make a personal use of state resources; and 6. Not compromise the security or integrity of state information or software. The Union and its union delegates will not use the above referenced state equipment in a manner that is prohibited by the Executive Ethics Board. Communication that occurs when using state-owned equipment is the property of the Employer.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement