Common use of Environment Protection Clause in Contracts

Environment Protection. The Company and Union agree that it is the responsibility of both parties to notify the appropriate authorities if there is a release of a hazardous substance to the air, land or water systems. No employee shall be disciplined for performing his duty. Employees shall have the right to refuse a job or follow an order when the result may be harmful to himself, a co-worker, the general public, or the environment, or where it would be contrary to applicable federal, provincial, or municipal health and safety, or environmental laws, regulations or codes of practice. No employee shall be disciplined for exercising that right and no other employee shall be given the same order until there is a joint Union - Company investigation which may include the appropriate authorities.

Environment Protection. ‌ The Company and Union agree that it is the responsibility of both parties to notify the appropriate authorities if there is a release of a hazardous substance to the air, land or water systems. No employee shall be disciplined for performing his duty. Employees shall have the right to refuse a job or follow an order when the result may be harmful to himself, a co-worker, the general public, or the environment, or where it would be contrary to applicable federal, provincial, or municipal health and safety, or environmental laws, regulations or codes of practice. No employee shall be disciplined for exercising that right and no other employee shall be given the same order until there is a joint Union - Union-Company investigation which may include the appropriate authorities.