EXCESSIVE HEAT. The Company will allow employees to leave the plant who have become ill because of excessive heat in the plant. Each employee must report, on an individual basis, to his supervisor stating the reason he wished to leave the plant. The Company may offer alternative work if available. If the employee still chooses to leave, the Company may request written medical evidence to support his claim of illness, when an employee continues to have the same problem on a ongoing basis or if it has reasonable grounds to believe that the claim is not legitimate. The Company and the union agree to consider other options, i.e. extra breaks during the summer months. The Company will meet with the Union and Joint Health and Safety Committee during excessive heat periods to address concerns that arise during these times.
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Sources: Collective Agreement
EXCESSIVE HEAT. 47:01 The Company will allow employees to leave the plant who have become ill because of excessive heat in the plant. Each employee must report, on an individual basis, to his supervisor stating the reason he wished to leave the plant. The Company may offer alternative work if available. If the employee still chooses to leave, the Company may request written medical evidence to support his claim of illness, when an employee continues to have the same problem on a ongoing basis or if it has reasonable grounds to believe that the claim is not legitimate. The Company and the union agree to consider other options, i.e. extra breaks during the summer months. The Company will meet with the Union and Joint Health and Safety Committee during excessive heat periods to address concerns that arise during these times.
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Sources: Collective Agreement