Working Knowledge of Second Language Sample Clauses

Working Knowledge of Second Language. (i) A lack of working knowledge of a second language should not bar an otherwise qualified applicant where such applicant shows willingness and demonstrates an ability on an objective basis to learn the second language. Such applicant must also agree that he/she will demonstrate a working knowledge of the second language within twenty-four (24) months, if appointed. The Employer and such applicant, if appointed, shall establish an education program to achieve this end, which may include evening courses, tutoring, as well as paid leave(s) of absence. (ii) The successful applicant shall be appointed but not transferred to the position until he/she can successfully demonstrate that he/she has attained the working knowledge of the second language (maximum period 24 months). In the interim period, the Employer shall offer the position to the next qualified candidate on the list who meets the language requirements of the position. (iii) If the working knowledge is not achieved by the end of the 24-month period, or if the employee finds himself/herself unable to attain the working knowledge, the position will be reposted and only candidates who can meet the language requirements will be considered regarding this posting. (iv) Any other employee promoted or transferred because of the rearrangement of positions shall also be returned to his/her former position without loss of seniority and his/her salary will be adjusted to the appropriate rate in his/her former position. 12.01 Both parties recognize that job security should increase in proportion to length of service. If there is to be a reduction in the number of personnel within the bargaining unit, the Employer will give the Union as much advance notice as possible and discussion will begin to determine what should be done with those employees whose positions become redundant. Employees shall be laid off in reverse order of seniority and shall be recalled in the order of their seniority provided they are qualified to perform the work. No new employees will be hired until those laid off have been given an opportunity of employment.
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Working Knowledge of Second Language. (i) A lack of working knowledge of a second language should not bar an otherwise qualified applicant where such applicant shows willingness and demonstrates an ability on an objective basis to learn the second language. Such applicant must also agree that he/she will demonstrate a working knowledge of the second language within twenty-four (24) months, if appointed. The Employer and such applicant, if appointed, shall establish an education program to achieve this end, which may include evening courses, tutoring, as well as paid leave(s) of absence. The Employer agrees to pay for necessary courses and tutoring. (ii) The successful applicant shall be appointed but not transferred to the position until he/she can successfully demonstrate that he/she has attained the working knowledge of the second language (maximum period 24 months). In the interim period, the Employer shall offer the position to the next qualified candidate on the list who meets the language requirements of the position. (iii) If the working knowledge is not achieved by the end of the 24-month period, or if the employee finds himself/herself unable to attain the working knowledge, the position will be reposted and only candidates who can meet the language requirements will be considered re: this posting. (iv) Any other employee promoted or transferred because of the rearrangement of positions shall also be returned to his/her former position without loss of seniority and his/her salary will be adjusted to the appropriate rate in his/her former position.

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  • TECHNOLOGY/KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER ACTIVITIES The goal of this task is to develop a plan to make the knowledge gained, experimental results, and lessons learned available to the public and key decision makers. • Prepare an Initial Fact Sheet at start of the project that describes the project. Use the format provided by the CAM. • Prepare a Final Project Fact Sheet at the project’s conclusion that discusses results. Use the format provided by the CAM. • Prepare a Technology/Knowledge Transfer Plan that includes: o An explanation of how the knowledge gained from the project will be made available to the public, including the targeted market sector and potential outreach to end users, utilities, regulatory agencies, and others. o A description of the intended use(s) for and users of the project results. o Published documents, including date, title, and periodical name. o Copies of documents, fact sheets, journal articles, press releases, and other documents prepared for public dissemination. These documents must include the Legal Notice required in the terms and conditions. Indicate where and when the documents were disseminated. o A discussion of policy development. State if project has been or will be cited in government policy publications, or used to inform regulatory bodies. o The number of website downloads or public requests for project results. o Additional areas as determined by the CAM. • Conduct technology transfer activities in accordance with the Technology/Knowledge Transfer Plan. These activities will be reported in the Progress Reports. • When directed by the CAM, develop Presentation Materials for an Energy Commission- sponsored conference/workshop(s) on the project. • When directed by the CAM, participate in annual EPIC symposium(s) sponsored by the California Energy Commission. • Provide at least (6) six High Quality Digital Photographs (minimum resolution of 1300x500 pixels in landscape ratio) of pre and post technology installation at the project sites or related project photographs. • Prepare a Technology/Knowledge Transfer Report on technology transfer activities conducted during the project. • Initial Fact Sheet (draft and final) • Final Project Fact Sheet (draft and final) • Presentation Materials (draft and final) • High Quality Digital Photographs • Technology/Knowledge Transfer Plan (draft and final) • Technology/Knowledge Transfer Report (draft and final)

  • Seller’s Knowledge Whenever a representation is qualified by the phrase “to the best of Seller’s knowledge”, or by words of similar import, the accuracy of such representation shall be based solely on the actual (as opposed to constructive or imputed) knowledge of the Designated Seller Representative, without independent investigation or inquiry. Purchaser acknowledges that the Designated Seller Representative is named solely for the purpose of defining the scope of Seller’s knowledge and not for the purpose of imposing any liability on or creating any duties running from the Designated Seller Representative to Purchaser and Purchaser agrees that no Designated Seller Representative shall have any liability under this Agreement or in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby.

  • Knowledge of the Company For all purposes of this Agreement, the phrase “to the Company’s knowledge” and “known by the Company” and any derivations thereof shall mean as of the applicable date, the actual knowledge of the Company Knowledge Parties, none of whom shall have any personal liability or obligations regarding such knowledge.

  • No Knowledge The Company has no knowledge of any event which would be more likely than not to have the effect of causing such Registration Statement to be suspended or otherwise ineffective.

  • Purchaser’s Knowledge The Purchaser has sufficient knowledge, understanding, and experience, either independently or together with his, her or its purchaser representative(s), in financial and business matters, and of the functionality, usage, storage, transmission mechanisms, and other material characteristics of cryptographic tokens, token wallets and other token storage mechanisms, public and private key management, blockchain technology, and blockchain-based software systems, to understand the terms of this Purchase Agreement and the Offering Materials, and such knowledge, understanding, and experience enables the Purchaser to evaluate the merits and risks of purchasing the Tokens.

  • No Knowledge of Breach Neither Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has any Knowledge of any facts or circumstances that would result in Buyer or Buyer Bank being in breach on the date of execution of this Agreement of any representations and warranties of Buyer or Buyer Bank set forth in ARTICLE IV.

  • Schedules; Knowledge Each party is presumed to have full knowledge of all information set forth in the other party's schedules delivered pursuant to this Agreement.

  • Knowledge of Trustee Notwithstanding the provision of this Article or any other provisions of this Indenture, the Trustee shall not be charged with knowledge of the existence of any Senior Debt, of any default in payment of principal of, premium, if any, or interest on, rent or other payment obligation in respect of any Senior Debt, or of any facts which would prohibit the making of any payment of moneys to or by the Trustee, or the taking of any other action by the Trustee, unless a Responsible Officer of the Trustee having responsibility for the administration of the trust established by this Indenture shall have received written notice thereof from the Company, any Holder of Securities, any Paying or Conversion Agent of the Company or the holder or representative of any class of Senior Debt, and, prior to the receipt of any such written notice, the Trustee shall be entitled in all respects to assume that no such default or facts exist; provided, however, that unless on the third Business Day prior to the date upon which by the terms hereof any such moneys may become payable for any purpose the Trustee shall have received the notice provided for in this Section 13.7, then, anything herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding, the Trustee shall have full power and authority to receive such moneys and apply the same to the purpose for which they were received, and shall not be affected by any notice to the contrary which may be received by it on or after such date.

  • Knowledge of Default It is expressly understood and agreed that the Agent shall be entitled to assume that no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, unless the officers of the Agent immediately responsible for matters concerning this Agreement shall have received a written notice from a Lender or the Borrower specifying such Default or Event of Default and stating that such notice is a “notice of default”. Upon receiving such a notice, the Agent shall promptly notify each Lender of such Default or Event of Default and provide each Lender with a copy of such notice and shall endeavor to provide such notice to the Lenders within three (3) Business Days (but without any liability whatsoever in the event of its failure to do so). The Agent shall also furnish the Lenders, promptly upon receipt, with copies of all other notices or other information required to be provided by the Borrower hereunder.

  • No Material Pending Actions To the best of its knowledge, there are no material pending, threatened, or contemplated actions, suits, proceedings, or investigations before or by any court, governmental, administrative, or self-regulatory body, board of trade, exchange, or arbitration panel to which it or any of its affiliates, is a party or to which it or any of its affiliates or assets are subject, nor has it or any of its affiliates received any notice of an investigation, inquiry, or dispute by any court, governmental, administrative, or self-regulatory body, board of trade, exchange, or arbitration panel regarding any of their respective activities which might reasonably be expected to result in a material adverse change in the Adviser’s financial or business prospects or which might reasonably be expected to materially impair the Adviser’s ability to discharge its obligations under this Agreement or the Advisory Agreement with the Trust.

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