Common use of Apprentice Seniority Clause in Contracts

Apprentice Seniority. Apprentices shall be bound by all the conditions of the Collective Agreement except as follows: (a) Apprentice plant seniority for the purpose of vacations, and all other provisions of the agreement except lay-off and recall shall be based on the date of hire. (b) For the purposes of lay-off and recall, seniority shall commence with the time and date that the Apprenticeship with the Company began. Seniority shall apply in accordance with other sections of this Agreement, unless the ratio of four (4) Journeymen to one (1) Apprentice would be exceeded then the junior apprentice shall be laid off.

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Sources: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement