ARTICLE XIV - MEASURED DAY WORK PLAN
76. The Union and the Company agree to cooperate in the interest of establishing and maintaining the principle of a fair days work for a fair days pay.
77. Work standards and time studies shall:
77.1 Changes that occur after the signing of this agreement shall be established or changed to reflect the actual conditions of the entire job at 100%. Only those elements currently at the 130% standard or those elements affected by a method or materials change will be studied.
77.2 Be fair and equitable.
77.3 Be based on the pace of normally qualified operators working at 100% efficiency.
77.4 Give due consideration to the quality of workmanship required.
77.5 Allow for personal time and delays as required.
77.6 A work standard shall be considered to be established when the workers to whom it applies have been notified.
77.7 Before the Company studies any job, the worker who works on the job shall be notified in advance and shall be told the purpose of the study.
77.8 In cases of disagreement relative to the time studies or work standard as set for a job, the Company will make available the applicable data and records during discussion of such disagreement; and if it appears that an error has been made, that element will be restudied.
77.9 At the request of the employee or the Steward, before a work standard is released, they will have an opportunity to examine such time study or work standard.
77.10 Any work standard may be protested by the worker on the job, or the Union, through the Grievance Procedure.
77.11 The speeds of conveyor lines will be increased or decreased to reflect changes in schedule. Station work assignments will be made according to standard line balancing practices and employees will be added or removed by these workload requirements.
77.12 Before an operator will be removed from the job after being properly oriented and instructed and for failure to meet the standard; the method, materials, layout and tooling will be checked to verify that they conform to the standard. In the event the employee is to be reassigned, he or she shall be placed in accordance with Paragraph 37.
77.13 Each employee working on a work standard shall be given one ten (10) minute period each four (4) hour period for personal relief. In the event an employee working on a production standard is scheduled to work a 10-hour shift or longer, he or she will receive a ten (10) minute period for personal relief at the end of the eighth working hour. Night Shift Bonus
78. Employees working a regular night shift 50% or more of their time during a given work week shall be paid a bonus of $0.30 for each hour worked including overtime.
78.1 "Night Shift" shall be construed to mean any regular shift starting after 1:00 P.M. on any day, and before 4:00 A.M. on the following day.
78.2 The Company will not change the hours of regular night shifts for the purpose of evading payment of night bonus. Holidays
79. When an employee with seniority does not work 40on New Year´s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day, New Year´s Eve Day, or the two (2) designated holidays, he or she shall be paid eight (8) straight-time hours at the day-work rate for their job classification as set forth in the addendum, provided:
79.1 That he or she has worked the last scheduled workday prior to and the next scheduled workday after such holiday, unless absent on such days because of an emergency supported by documentary evidence. Employees absent the last scheduled workday prior to multiple consecutive holidays without such supporting documentary evidence will forfeit eight (8) hours of their holiday pay. Employees absent the next scheduled workday following multiple consecutive holidays without such supporting documentary evidence will forfeit eight (8) hours of their holiday pay.
79.2 Such documentary evidence must be in the possession of their Supervisor within forty-eight (48) hours after the employee has returned to work following the holiday. When an employee does work on New Year´s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day, New Year´s Eve Day, or the two (2) designated holidays, he or she shall be paid in accordance with the provisions of Sub-Paragraph 83.4.
79. 3 Designated holidays-
2004
Thursday January 1 New Years Day
Friday April 9 Good Friday
Monday May 31 Memorial Day
Monday July 5 Independence Day
Monday September 6 Labor Day
Thursday November 25 Thanksgivings Day
Friday November 26 Day After Thanksgiving Day
Friday December 24 Christmas Eve
Monday December 27 Christmas Day
Tuesday December 28 Designated Holiday
Wednesday December 29 Designated Holiday
Thursday December 30 Designated Holdiday
Friday December 31 New Years Eve
2005
Friday March 25 Good Friday
Monday May 30 Memorial Day
Monday July 4 Independence Day
Monday September 5 Labor Day
Thursday November 24 Thanksgiving Day
Friday November 25 Day After Thanksgiving Day
Friday December 23 Christmas Eve
Monday December 26 Christmas Day
Tuesday December 27 Designated Holiday
Wednesday December 28 Designated Holiday
Thursday December 29 Designated Holiday
Friday December 30 New Year´s Eve
2006
Friday April 14 Good Friday
Monday May 29 Memorial Day
Tuesday July 4 Independence Day
Monday September 4 Labor Day
Thursday November 23 Thanksgiving Day
Friday November 24 Day After Thanksgiving Day
Monday December 25 Christmas Eve
Tuesday December 26 Christmas Day
Wednesday December 27 Designated Holiday
Thursday December 28 Designated Holiday
Friday December 29 New Years Eve
2007
Monday January 1 New Year´s Day
Friday April 6 Good Friday
Monday May 28 Memorial Day
Wednesday July 4 Independence Day
Monday September 3 Labor Day
Thursday November 22 Thanksgiving Day
Friday November 23 Day After Thanksgiving Day
Monday December 24 Christmas Eve
Tuesday December 25 Christmas Day
Thursday December 27 Designated Holiday
Friday December 28 Designated Holiday
Monday December 31 New Years Eve
2008
Tuesday January 1 New Year´s Day
Friday March 21 Good Friday
Monday May 26 Memorial Day
Friday July 4 Independence Day
Monday September 1 labor Day
Thursday November 27 Thanksgiving Day
Friday November 28 Day after Thanksgiving Day
Wednesday December 24 Christmas Eve
Thurday December 25 Christmas Day
Friday December 26 Designated Holiday
Monday December 29 Designated Holiday
Wednesday December 31 New Year´s Eve
Thursday January 1 (2009) New Year´s Day
79.4 The observed holiday replaces the actual holiday for purposes of pay. Jury Duty
80. When an employee with seniority is called for jury duty or subpoenaed as a witness on a scheduled workday, Monday through Friday, he or she will be excused upon notification to their supervisor, and will be reimbursed for the difference between the amount paid for such service and the amount of their regular day-work rate for the hours he or she was scheduled to work during the same day up to eight (8) hours per day. When the employee is released from jury duty or witness duty he or she is expected to report to work at once if time is before 11 a.m. for day shift; 12 p.m. for second shift and 1 p.m. for third shift. In order to be eligible for payment under this Paragraph, an employee shall furnish the Manager of Employee Relations with a statement or subpoena from the court with regard to the pay received and time spent on such service. Absence for Death in Family
81. An employee with seniority who is absent from work solely because of the death of their parents, brother, sister, child, stepchild, spouse, mother-in-law, father-in-law, grandmother, grandfather, or grandchildren, will be compensated at their regular day-work rate, up to eight (8)hours per day, for time lost by him or her from their regular schedule by reason of such absence, for three days. Employee shall not suffer any lost vacation days due to death in family. If employee is on vacation when bereavement occurs, lost vacation days shall be taken within the first three (3) days of the week following the scheduled vacation.
- ARTICLE I - PURPOSE
- ARTICLE II - RECOGNITION
- ARTICLE II - AFFILIATION
- ARTICLE IV - RESPONSIBILITY OF THE COMPANY
- ARTICLE V - GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE
- ARTICLE VI - SENIORITY
- ARTICLE VII - BID PROCEDURE
- ARTICLE VIII - TRANSFERS, PROMOTIONS & REHIRES
- ARTICLE IX - LAYOFFS
- ARTICLE X - LEAVE OF ABSENCE
- ARTICLE XIII - WAGES
- ARTICLE XV - HOURS
- ARTICLE XI - MILITARY SERVICE
- ARTICLE XII - STEWARDS AND UNION OFFICIALS
- ARTICLE XIV - MEASURED DAY WORK PLAN
- ARTICLE XVI - STRIKES, STOPPAGES, AND LOCKOUTS
- ARTICLE XVII - BULLETIN BOARDS
- ARTICLE XVIII - VACATIONS
- ARTICLE XIX - GROUP LIFE INSURANCE
- ARTICLE XX - SICKNESS AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE
- ARTICLE XXI - HOSPITAL, SURGICAL AND DENTAL
- ARTICLE XXII - RETIREMENT BENEFITS
- ARTICLE XXIII - HEALTH, SAFETY AND SANITATION
- ARTICLE XXIV - SKILLED TRADES ADDENDUM
- ARTICLE XXV - TUITION REFUND
- ARTICLE XXVI - DURATION OF AGREEMENT
- ARTICLE XXVII - CONTINUOUS OPERATIONS ADDENDUM
- ARTICLE XXVIII - SKILLED TRADES WEEKEND WORK FORCE
- ARTICLE XXIX - FLEXIBLE WORK WEEK ADDENDUM
- SENIORITY DIVISIONS
- WAGE ADDENDUM
- APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
- APPRENTICESHIP AGREEMENT
- AGREEMENT