Factors for RDO Flexibility Arrangements Clause Samples

Factors for RDO Flexibility Arrangements. (i) TD and the Unions will implement flexible arrangements (ie re-scheduling and/or changing or deferring of RDOs) in accordance with the procedures set out in this clause with respect to the RDOs in the Industry Calendar(s) set out in Part 1 Schedule 4. (ii) In programming and considering RDO Flexibility Arrangements the parties will ensure as a minimum that they: (A) Review Industry Calendar(s) and the project programme on a 3 month look ahead basis, with adjustment made either on a work area basis, Project site or Project wide basis to suit Project requirements. (B) Recognise critical programme work, and agree that flexibility will be applied to the Industry calendar(s) to reasonably accommodate this critical programme work. (C) Move the calendar date of an RDO entitlement, or the accrual of RDO entitlements to support Project requirements. (iii) TD acknowledges the importance of the Industry Calendars set out in Part 1 Schedule 4 in providing employees with an appropriate work/life balance. (iv) The Unions acknowledge the unique programme and expenditure requirements for the Project in order to deliver water to the people of Victoria by December 2011.‌ (v) The objective of any flexible arrangements that are implemented will be to ensure that the programme objectives (schedule for completion) of this Project are met.

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  • Flexibility Arrangements 10.1 The Employer and an Employee may agree to make an individual flexibility arrangement to vary a term of the Agreement if the arrangement: (a) only varies the effect of (i) clause 47 Parental Leave (ii) clause 44 Compassionate Leave (iii) clause 46 Jury Service (b) meets the genuine needs of the Employer and Employee in relation to the matter mentioned in clause 10.1 (a) above: (i) is genuinely agreed to by the Employer and Employee; and (ii) is not inconsistent with section 55 of the Fair Work Act. 10.2 The Employer must ensure that the terms of the individual flexibility arrangement: (a) are about permitted matters under section 172 of the Fair Work Act; (b) are not unlawful terms under section 194 of the Fair Work Act; and (c) result in the Employee being better off overall than the Employee would be if no arrangement was made. 10.3 The Employer must ensure that the terms of the individual flexibility arrangement: (a) is in writing; (b) includes the name of the Employer and the Employee; (c) is signed by the Employer and the Employee (if the Employee is under the age of 18, signed by a parent or guardian of the Employee; (d) includes details of: (i) the terms of this Agreement that will be varied by the arrangement; (ii) how the arrangement will vary the effect of the terms; (iii) how the Employee will be better off overall in relation to the terms and conditions of his or her employment as a result of the arrangement; and (iv) states the day on which the arrangement commences. 10.4 The Employer must give the Employee a copy of the individual flexibility arrangement within fourteen (14) days. 10.5 Upon request by the relevant Employee/s, the Employer must provide copies of all flexibility arrangements made under this clause to the Union/Union Delegate/Employee Representative. 10.6 The Employer or Employee may terminate the individual flexibility arrangement by giving not more than twenty-eight (28) days’ written notice to the other Party to the arrangement; or if the Employer and Employee agree in writing at any time.

  • Individual Flexibility Arrangements 38.1 Where the Employer wants to enter into a individual flexibility arrangement (IFA) it must provide a written proposal to the Employee. Where the Employee’s understanding of written English is limited, the Employer must take measures, including translation into an appropriate language, to ensure the Employee understands the proposal. 38.2 The Employer and an Employee covered by this Agreement may agree to make an IFA to vary the effect of terms of the Agreement if: (a) it deals with one or more of the following matters: (i) Time between which ordinary hours are worked; (ii) Salary sacrifice Agreements; (iii) Reduction in ordinary hours; (iv) Increase in annual leave accrual each year; (v) Increase in rate of accrual of Rostered days off; (vi) Increase in wages; (vii) Increase in training leave (Union or otherwise); (b) The IFA meets the genuine needs of the Employer and the Employee covered by this Agreement in relation to one or more of the matters mentioned in paragraph (a) above; and (c) The IFA is genuinely agreed to by the Employer and the Employee. 38.3 The Employer must ensure that the terms of the IFA: (a) are about permitted matters under section 172 of the FW Act; and (b) are not unlawful terms under section 194 of the FW Act; and (c) result in the Employee being better off overall than the Employee would be if no IFA was made. 38.4 The Employer must also ensure that any such IFA is: (a) in writing (including details of the terms that will be varied, how the IFA will vary the effect of the Enterprise Agreement terms, how the Employee will be better off overall in relation to the terms and conditions of his or her employment as a result of the IFA, and the day on which the IFA commences); (b) includes the name of the Employer and Employee; (c) signed by the Employer and the Employee, and if the Employee is under 18, by a parent or guardian of the Employee; and (d) provided to the Employee within 14 days after it is agreed to. 38.5 The Employer or Employee may terminate the IFA by either the Employer or Employee giving written notice of not more than 28 days, or at any time by both parties agreeing in writing. 38.6 Where any of the requirements of ss 202 and 203 of the FW Act are not met, the IFA is of no effect.

  • Individual Flexibility Arrangement ‌ 12.1 An Employer and Employee covered by this Agreement may agree to make an individual flexibility arrangement to vary the effect of terms of the Agreement if:‌ (a) the arrangement deals with one (1) or more of the following matters: (i) arrangements for when work is performed; (ii) overtime rates; (iii) penalty rates; (iv) allowances; (v) leave loading; and (b) the arrangement meets the genuine needs of the Employer and Employee in relation to one (1) or more of the matters mentioned in subclause 12.1; and (c) the arrangement is genuinely agreed by the Employer and Employee. 12.2 The Employee may appoint a representative for the purposes of the procedure in this clause 12, including the Union. Except as provided in subclause 12.5(c), the arrangement must not require the approval or consent of a person other than the Employer and the individual Employee. 12.3 The Employer must ensure that the terms of the individual flexibility arrangement: (a) are about permitted matters under section 172 of the Act; (b) are not unlawful terms under section 194 of the Act; and (c) result in the Employee being better off overall than the Employee would be if no arrangement was made. 12.4 Where the Employee’s understanding of written English is limited, the Employer will take measures, including translation into an appropriate language, to ensure the Employee understands the proposed individual flexibility arrangement. 12.5 The Employer must ensure that the individual flexibility arrangement: (a) is in writing; (b) includes the name of the Employer and Employee; (c) is signed by the Employer and the Employee and, if the Employee is under 18 years of age, the Employee’s parent or guardian;‌ (d) includes details of: (i) the terms of the Agreement that will be varied by the arrangement; (ii) how the arrangement will vary the effect of the terms; and (iii) how the Employee will be better off overall in relation to the terms and conditions of their employment as a result of the arrangement; and (e) states the date the arrangement commences 12.6 The Employer must give the Employee a copy of the individual flexibility arrangement within 14 days after it is agreed to. 12.7 The Employer or Employee may terminate the individual flexibility arrangement: (a) by giving no more than 28 days written notice to the other party to the arrangement; or if the Employer and Employee agree in writing – at any time.

  • INDIVIDUAL FLEXIBILITY AGREEMENTS 29.1 Where the Employer wants to enter into a variation agreement it must provide a written proposal to the Employee and the Union. Where the Employee’s understanding of written English is limited, the Employer must take measures, including translation into an appropriate language, to ensure the Employee understands the proposal. 29.2 The Employer must ensure that any variation agreement is genuinely agreed to by the Employer, the Union and the Employee and that the terms of the variation agreement: (a) are about permitted matters under section 172 of the FW Act; and (b) Relates only to: (i) Salary sacrifice agreements (ii) Increase in annual leave accrual each year (iii) Increase in rate of accrual of Rostered days off (iv) Increase in wages (v) Increase in training leave (Union or otherwise) (c) are not unlawful terms under section 194 of the FW Act; and (d) result in the Employee being better off overall than the Employee would be if no arrangement (variation agreement) was made. 29.3 The Employer must also ensure that any such variation agreement is: (a) Agreed to by the Union (b) in writing (including details of the terms that will be varied, how the variation agreement will vary the effect of the Enterprise Agreement terms, how the Employee will be better off overall in relation to the terms and conditions of his or her employment as a result of the arrangement, and the day on which the arrangement commences) (c) includes the name of the Employer and Employee (d) signed by the Employer and the Employee, and if the Employee is under 18, by a parent or guardian of the Employee (e) provided to the Employee within 14 days after it is agreed to: and

  • REQUESTS FOR FLEXIBLE WORKING ARRANGEMENTS 49.1 Employee may request change in working arrangements s.65 of the Act. Note 1: Section 65 of the Act provides for certain Employees to request a change in their working arrangements because of their circumstances, as set out in s.65(1A).