Women Advocates Sample Clauses

Women Advocates. 20.1.1. The parties recognize that female employees may sometimes need to discuss with another woman issues regarding violence, harassment or abuse and community resources to assist in dealing with such issues. For this reason, the parties agree to recognize the role of the Union’s Women’s Advocate in the workplace. The Company recognizes the right of the Union to appoint not more than one (1) Women’s Advocate from amongst the female bargaining unit employees. The Union shall promptly notify the Company in writing of the name of the Women’s Advocate and any changes thereto. The Company will not recognize an employee as the Women’s Advocate until it has received such notification from the Union. The Women’s Advocate will be able to request a private space in the workplace in order to facilitate private meetings with female bargaining unit members. The Women’s Advocate shall not leave her regular duties during working hours without first requesting and obtaining permission from her immediate supervisor provided, however, that the Women’s Advocate shall not request permission to leave except where the matter to be dealt with cannot be dealt with during her non-working hours and it is clearly necessary for her to leave in order to communicate with a female bargaining unit member. Subject to the requirements and efficiency of operations, permission to leave shall not be unreasonably withheld, nor shall it exceed ten (10) minutes for any one (1) occurrence unless otherwise specifically agreed to by the immediate supervisor. No employee shall leave her regular duties to communicate with the Women’s Advocate without first requesting and obtaining permission from her immediate supervisor provided, however, that an employee shall not request permission to leave except where the matter to be dealt with cannot be dealt with during her non-working hours and it is clearly necessary for her to leave in order to communicate with the Women’s Advocate. Subject to the requirements and efficiency of operations, permission to leave shall not be unreasonably withheld, nor shall it exceed ten (10) minutes for any one (1) occurrence unless otherwise specifically agreed to by the immediate supervisor. Abuse of leave or excessive use of time spent communicating with employees shall not be permitted and in no event shall the role of the Women’s Advocate interfere with her employment duties or disrupt operations. The Union shall be responsible for all costs for the Women’s Advocatein...
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