Common use of Use of Telephones Clause in Contracts

Use of Telephones. Where pay telephones are reasonably available, within the building, Union stewards or staff representatives shall use such telephones for Union business calls. If pay telephones are not available, State telephones may be used for Union business calls provided that calls are of short duration and that long distance calls are not charged to the State. Intrafacility telephone calls of a short duration are allowed provided that there is not an excessive number of calls. The Union will cooperate in preventing abuse of this section. After discussion with the Union, if there is continued abuse, the Employer may revoke a xxxxxxx’x right to use State telephones.