Common use of Department Managers Clause in Contracts

Department Managers. Associate Supporters retain the right to work regularly scheduled shifts, additional shifts and extra work to maintain staffing as part of their job duties and as scheduled by the Company. This is not to be used to erode the bargaining unit. 4. The Company reserves the right to add, expand, contract, locate, relocate, or close facilities as necessary. Any changes, which may impact the number of associates will be shared with the Union, with as much advance notice as reasonably possible. The Union waives none of its rights under the National Labor Relations Act. 5. The Company has the right to insist on attendance by Union associates for training, to include but not be limited to, integrity, regulatory compliance, and procedures. The Company has the right to require that attendance by the Union associates be documented by the signing of a certificate of completion. If such certificate of completion requires anything other than a signature to verify attendance, a copy of the certificate of completion will be provided to the Union in advance. Associates will be notified of all required training at least one (1) week in advance of the scheduled occurrence. 6. The Union and the Company understand that there may be past practice(s) in effect. A past practice is defined, for the purposes of this Agreement, as a practice concerning a term and condition of employment that is accepted by both the Union and the Company. Proof of past practice must be unequivocal, clearly enunciated and acted upon, and readily ascertainable over a reasonable period of time, however, past practice(s) will not supersede any items contained in this Agreement. A failure to act by the Company or the Union does not establish a past practice. The Company shall not issue discipline for violations, which, they have failed to enforce unless the Company has given adequate notice that it is discontinuing the practice. Any changes to a past practice will be subject to good faith negotiations between the parties.