ContractPart a – Operating Agreement • July 21st, 2003
Contract Type FiledJuly 21st, 2003PART A – OPERATING AGREEMENT (2002-2005) Numerical Index Article Page Preamble 1 1 Definitions 3 2 Employee Types and Application 5 3 Union Recognition 10 4 Union Representation 11 5 Management Rights 13 6 Safety, Wearing Apparel and Tools 13 7 Health, Safety and Labour/Management Committee 16 8 Probation 17 9 Hours of Work 17 10 Shift Differential 19 11 Overtime 20 12 Call Back 22 13 Standby 23 14 Salaries 24 15 Performance Reviews and Increments 25 16 Premiums 26 17 Retirement Bonus 27 18 Service 27 19 Seniority 28 20 Position Disruption 29 21 Postings, Transfers, Promotions and Responsibility Pay 37 22 Paid Holidays 39 23 Winter Closure 40 24 Annual Vacation Leave 41 25 Illness and Proof of Illness 43 26 Workers’ Compensation Supplement 47 27 Special Leave 47 28 Witness or Jury Duty 49 29 Maternity and Parental Leave 49 30 Leave Without Pay 52 31 Religious Observance 52 32 Benefit Plans 52 33 University Credit Courses 57 34 Human Resources Development Fund 58 35 Resignation