Work Redesign Sample Clauses

Work Redesign. ‌ 296. The University and the Association agree that it is appropriate to evaluate the work processes of registered nurses and to design the work in a manner that is both efficient and provides quality care and a safe work environment. We acknowledge the importance of such an evaluation, including discussion among colleagues. We further acknowledge that work processes or design could impact quality of care, employee satisfaction or the long-term viability of the unit. Therefore, concerns regarding such design require timely and appropriate resolution. 297. To this end, the University and the Association agree that it is appropriate to conduct work redesign across in and outpatient areas in the context of how it affects patient care. Joint redesign efforts will be coordinated at the departmental and central administration level with the Association leadership. An agreed upon process will be used for work redesign. Communication of work redesign proposal decisions to others affected, through appropriate means, will be an included component of the process. Current work redesign initiatives will be reviewed for mutual endorsement and/or modification. Money designated for training required for work redesign will be a part of work redesign plans.
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Work Redesign. In the event the Hospital determines that it will redesign the skill mix (ratio of registered nurses to total nursing staff) on any unit or units, including house- wide, the Hospital will give the Association written notice of its intent at least ninety (90) days prior to implementing the redesign. The Nurse Practice Council will be given the opportunity to evaluate and comment upon the proposed redesign. The Hospital and the Association will meet as soon as possible after the notice is given to discuss issues related to the proposed redesign. At the conclusion of the ninety (90) day period, the Hospital may implement the new work design/skill mix. Except with respect to enforcing the notice/discussion elements of this provision, matters growing out of this Article 6.9 shall not be subject to Article 17.
Work Redesign. Work redesign may occur within a department, a workgroup, a resource center, or company- wide resulting in employee position status change or displacement from position. Before a work redesign, the Company will bargain the impact of the redesign and identify issues that are covered under this Agreement or are considered mandatory subjects of bargaining and must be resolved before the application of the Company’s Work Redesign Job Allocation Process. When a redesign has projected reductions in occupied positions or changes in Company-based location, the Company agrees to inform the Union in accordance with Section 7.3 to this Article and Company processes.
Work Redesign. 384. In the event that AHS plans to engage in work re-design which will have a material impact upon employees represented by SEIU Local 1021, including but not limited to changes in technology, service delivery changes, or programmatic or system changes to workflow, it shall notify the union in advance, provide SEIU with a comprehensive plan for the redesign as detailed in the side letter and shall, upon request, meet and confer with the Union prior to implementing such changes. Such discussions will be limited to forty-five calendar days after which AHS may implement some or all the changes it seeks. Meetings can continue after implementation. For the purposes of this paragraph “material impact” means a change in the wages, hours or other terms and conditions of employment. If the redesign is projected to result in any reduction in SEIU members, it will be addressed through the Reduction in Force process below.
Work Redesign. The Plant Steering Committee may investigate and implement Work Redesign consistent with the principles of this Agreement. Work Redesign will include the establishment of operating work teams or self-directed work teams and/or the implementation of other new and improved ways of performing work. Additionally, any Work Redesign will be aimed at increasing employee responsibility, more effective utilization of people, materials and equipment along with a heightened level of job satisfaction resulting from increased employee contributions to the decisions and initiatives that impact the workplace.
Work Redesign. In the event that AHS plans to engage in work re-design which will have a material impact upon employees represented by SEIU Local 1021, it shall notify the union in advance, provide SEIU with a comprehensive plan for the redesign as detailed in the side letter and shall, upon request, meet and confer with the Union prior to implementing such changes. For the purposes of this paragraph “material impact” means a change in the wages, hours or other terms and conditions of employment. If the redesign is projected to result in any reduction in SEIU members, it will be addressed through the Reduction in Force process below. The Union may request the Workforce Planning Committee meet concerning proposed schedule changes of more than three employees in a department; however, such discussion shall be limited to 30 calendar days from the date of the request unless continued by mutual agreement. Unless there is an emergent need, such schedule changes will not be implemented until the Workforce Planning discussions are complete or after the 30 calendar day limit, whichever comes first.
Work Redesign. In the event that AHS plans to engage in work re-design which will have a material impact upon an employee in the bargaining unit it shall notify the union in advance and shall, upon request, meet and confer with the Union prior to implementing such changes. For the purposes of this section, “material impact” means a change in the wages, hours or other terms and conditions of employment.
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Work Redesign. In the event that AHS plans to engage in work re-design which will have a material impact upon employees represented by SEIU Local 1021, including but not limited to changes in technology, service delivery changes, or programmatic or system changes to workflow, it shall notify the union in advance, provide SEIU with a comprehensive plan for the redesign as detailed in the side letter and shall, upon request, meet and confer with the Union prior to implementing such changes. Such discussions will be limited to forty-five calendar days after which AHS may implement some or all the changes it seeks. Meetings can continue after implementation. For the purposes of this paragraph “material impact” means a change in the wages, hours or other terms and conditions of employment. If the redesign is projected to result in any reduction in SEIU members, it will be addressed through the Reduction in Force process below. 387. The Union may request that the Workforce Planning Committee meet concerning proposed schedule changes affecting cumulatively more than three employees over a rolling six month period in a unit or facility as defined below in paragraph 390 or non-nursing department; however, such discussion shall be limited to 45 calendar days from the date of the request unless continued by mutual agreement. Unless there is an emergent need, such schedule changes will not be implemented until the Workforce Planning discussions are complete or after the 45 calendar day limit, whichever comes first.
Work Redesign. If, during the term of this Agreement, the Employer plans to study the concept of Work Redesign throughout Employer’s facilities, the Employer will work with a representative group of nurses to keep them informed of the process and involve nurses in discussion of how their job classification will fit within any models proposed. Discussions regarding potential work redesign are appropriate topics for the LPN Labor Management Committee.

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  • Benchmark Replacement Conforming Changes In connection with the use, administration, adoption or implementation of a Benchmark Replacement, the Administrative Agent will have the right to make Conforming Changes from time to time and, notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein or in any other Loan Document, any amendments implementing such Conforming Changes will become effective without any further action or consent of any other party to this Agreement or any other Loan Document.

  • Benchmark Replacement Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein or in any other Loan Document, if a Benchmark Transition Event and its related Benchmark Replacement Date have occurred prior any setting of the then-current Benchmark, then (x) if a Benchmark Replacement is determined in accordance with clause (a) of the definition of “Benchmark Replacement” for such Benchmark Replacement Date, such Benchmark Replacement will replace such Benchmark for all purposes hereunder and under any Loan Document in respect of such Benchmark setting and subsequent Benchmark settings without any amendment to, or further action or consent of any other party to, this Agreement or any other Loan Document and (y) if a Benchmark Replacement is determined in accordance with clause (b) of the definition of “Benchmark Replacement” for such Benchmark Replacement Date, such Benchmark Replacement will replace such Benchmark for all purposes hereunder and under any Loan Document in respect of any Benchmark setting at or after 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on the fifth (5th) Business Day after the date notice of such Benchmark Replacement is provided to the Lenders without any amendment to, or further action or consent of any other party to, this Agreement or any other Loan Document so long as the Administrative Agent has not received, by such time, written notice of objection to such Benchmark Replacement from Lenders comprising the Required Lenders. If the Benchmark Replacement is Daily Simple SOFR, all interest payments will be payable on a quarterly basis.

  • Modified Work/Return to Work Programs The Employer and the Union recognize the purpose of modified work/return to work programs, is to provide fair and consistent practices for accommodating nurses who have been ill, injured or permanently disabled, to enable their safe return to work. The parties undertake to provide safe and meaningful employment for all nurses based on the following objectives and principles:

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  • Alternate Work Schedule An alternate work schedule is any work schedule where an employee is regularly scheduled to work five (5) days per week, but the employee’s regularly scheduled two (2) days off are NOT Saturday and Sunday.

  • Selection of Subcontractors, Procurement of Materials and Leasing of Equipment The contractor shall not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability in the selection and retention of subcontractors, including procurement of materials and leases of equipment. The contractor shall take all necessary and reasonable steps to ensure nondiscrimination in the administration of this contract. a. The contractor shall notify all potential subcontractors and suppliers and lessors of their EEO obligations under this contract. b. The contractor will use good faith efforts to ensure subcontractor compliance with their EEO obligations.

  • REDUCTION IN WORK FORCE (1) In the event of a reduction in the work force, regular full-time and regular part-time employees shall be laid off in reverse order of seniority, provided that there are available employees with greater seniority who are qualified and have the ability to do the work of the employees laid off. The Employer shall give regular employees written notice of layoff or normal pay for that period in lieu of notice as follows: i) One (1) weeks’ notice after three (3) consecutive months of employment, ii) Two (2) weeks’ notice after twelve (12) consecutive months of employment, iii) Three (3) weeks’ notice after three (3) consecutive years, plus one additional week for each additional year of employment to a maximum of eight (8) weeks. iv) Employees shall be entitled to Group Termination notice/pay pursuant to Section 64 of the Employment Standards Act. (2) Laid-off regular employees shall retain their seniority and perquisites accumulated up to the time of layoff, for a period of one (1) year and shall be rehired, if the employee possesses the capability of performing the duties of the vacant job on the basis of the posting procedure. If a laid-off employee is not recalled to work within twelve (12) calendar months of layoff, such employee may be terminated by written notification at the expiration of the twelve (12) calendar month period. Laid-off employees failing to report for work of an ongoing nature within seven (7) days of the date of receipt of notification by registered mail shall be considered to have abandoned their right to employment. Employees required to give two (2) weeks' notice to another Employer shall be deemed to be in compliance with the seven (7) day provision. (3) Where a notice of displacement or layoff actually results in a layoff and prior to the layoff becoming effective, two (2) copies of such notice shall be sent to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Local.

  • Work Year The full-time work year for all employees employed in EA and ECE job classes shall be a minimum of 194 work days to correspond with the school year calendar.

  • Project Work Plan The Statement of Work is the formal document incorporated into the Grant. The Project Work Plan documents how the Grantee will achieve the performance measures outlined in the Grant. Changes to the Statement of Work require an amendment. Project Work Plans may be changed with written approval from PEI and the Grantee.

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