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.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Signed Agreement
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.
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Samples: Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
