Common use of WORKFORCE ADJUSTMENTS Clause in Contracts

WORKFORCE ADJUSTMENTS. (i) ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF TEAM MEMBERS ON A TEAM WITHIN A WORK GROUP Should it become necessary to require team members to be reassigned for the purpose of reducing the number of team members on a team within a work group, those team members with the lowest seniority on the combination of all shift teams will be reassigned. After such a reduction where it becomes necessary to balance the staffing between the shifts, team members with the lowest seniority will be reassigned. (ii) ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF TEAM MEMBERS IN A WORK GROUP Should it become necessary to require team members to be reassigned for the purpose of reducing the number of team members in a work group, those team members with the lowest seniority on the combination of all shifts will be reassigned. After such a reduction where it becomes necessary to balance the staffing between the shifts, team members with the lowest seniority will be reassigned. (iii) ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF TEAM MEMBERS IN A SECTION Should it be necessary to reduce the workforce in a section, team members will be transferred beginning with the team member having the least seniority. Upon completion of (i), (ii) and/or (iii) above, in circumstances other than mass movement, those who would otherwise be reassigned shall have the option to select, without delay, a discretionary opening if one exists. (iv) ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF SKILLED TRADES TEAM MEMBERS Should it become necessary to reduce the workforce in any given trade, on a team, section, or the plant, Maintenance Associates will be reduced according to seniority regardless of the workgroup.

WORKFORCE ADJUSTMENTS. The following parts (i1) and (2) (3) are intended to apply only in those situations of reduction in the size of teams, work groups and/or sections other than layoff or recall as defined in Paragraph 12 of this agreement. (1) ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF TEAM MEMBERS EMPLOYEES ON A TEAM WITHIN A WORK GROUP Should it become necessary to require team members employees to be reassigned for the purpose of reducing the number of team members employees on a team within a work group, those team members employees with the lowest seniority on the combination of all the "A" and "B" and “C” shift teams will be reassigned. After Should it become necessary after such a reduction where it becomes necessary to balance require an employee to be reassigned to the staffing between opposite shift to achieve the required numbers of employees on the teams on the two shifts, team members the employee with the lowest seniority will be reassigned. (ii2) ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF TEAM MEMBERS EMPLOYEES IN A WORK GROUP Should it become necessary to require team members employees to be reassigned for the purpose of reducing the number of team members employees in a work group, those team members employees with the lowest seniority on the combination of all shifts the "A" and "B" and “C” shift will be reassigned. After Should it become necessary after such a reduction where it becomes necessary to balance require an employee to be reassigned to the staffing between opposite shift to achieve the required numbers of employees in the work group on the three shifts, team members the employee with the lowest seniority will be reassigned. (iii3) ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE PURPOSES OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF TEAM MEMBERS EMPLOYEES IN A SECTION Should it be necessary to reduce the workforce in a section, team members employees will be transferred beginning with the team member employee having the least seniority. Upon completion of (i), (ii) and/or (iii) above, in circumstances other than mass movement, those who would otherwise be reassigned shall have the option to select, without delay, a discretionary opening if one exists. (iv) ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF SKILLED TRADES TEAM MEMBERS Should it become necessary to reduce the workforce in any given trade, on a team, section, or the plant, Maintenance Associates will be reduced according to seniority regardless of the workgroup.