Forestry Operations Clause Samples
Forestry Operations. A standby roster shall be established for Forestry Operations. The roster shall contain a minimum of four (4) standby slots. Each standby slot shall represent one (1) week and shall rotate with the remaining standby slots. Weekly standby hours shall be Monday 6:30 a.m. to Monday 6:30 a.m., or Tuesday at 6:30 a.m. if the preceding Monday was a covered holiday. The standby rotation roster shall be established and shall run from January 1 until December 31 each year. Starting with the most senior qualified employee in the relevant operation, qualified employees shall be given the option of selecting a slot on the roster. An employee may select up to two (2) slots provided all other qualified employees have had an opportunity to bid and the minimum four (4) slots have not been filled. In the event that all qualified employees have had an opportunity to bid and there remain fewer than four (4) slots filled, the Operations Engineer shall place qualified employees within the remaining unfilled slots up to the minimum required, starting with the qualified employee with the least Divisional seniority. Trading of days or weeks with other qualified personnel may be allowed subject to prior approval of the Operations Engineer provided that 72 hours notice is provided to the Operations Engineer. Such notice may be waived for emergency situations at the discretion of the Operations Engineer. The standby rotation roster, once established, shall remain in effect for the duration of the calendar year and shall be re-bid by December 1 each year. Employees shall not be allowed to withdraw from the roster before the expiration of its term, except with the prior approval of the Operations Engineer. In the event that during the term of this roster a person thereon leaves the employment of the City or is permitted to withdraw, the remaining slot/slots shall be filled in the following manner:
1. By volunteer from qualified employees already on the roster, as determined by such qualified employee's Divisional seniority.
2. By volunteers from qualified employees within the affected Division, but not already on the established roster, as determined by such qualified employee's Divisional seniority.
Forestry Operations. An employee nominated by the employer to perform first aid duty in addition to his/her usual duties shall be paid 65cents per day in addition to his/her ordinary rate.
Forestry Operations. Application of this clause. Should there be any inconsistency between this clause and any other clauses in this Agreement, the provisions of this clause take precedence in respect of employees engaged on shift work.
Forestry Operations. (a) It is the objective of the Parties that, as a result of the development of the Forestry Operations, the health, housing, education and transportation needs of UPM contractors and their employees and families are adequately provided in the System of localities. In each case of sufficient quality to promote the settlement of workers and their families to the System of localities.
(b) ROU acknowledges, represents, guarantees and agrees that it must provide in the System of localities the availability of the subsidised and unsubsidised credit system to facilitate access to housing for people with fixed income, as well as to provide public services (including health services, public education and care system).
(c) ROU will ensure that the departmental governments call interested parties by public tender to provide transport services in the localities that are determined to be within the concession regime in accordance with current regulation. In case there are no interested parties, tentative and revocable permits may be granted to legal entities proposed by UPM.
(d) ROU agrees that it shall provide Internet connectivity with a minimum of LTE technology in the main area of influence of forest operations, which may, in some places, be extended beyond the System of localities.
(e) Prior to the date 1 (one) year after the FID, the ROU shall provide UPM with a plan setting out how it intends to comply with its obligations under Clause 3.9.2(a) to Clause 3.9.2(d) (inclusive). The ROU shall comply with its obligations with respect to this Clause 3.9.2 under this plan.
(f) ROU shall promote the necessary agreements among all participants for the planned development of the forestry sector, in order to facilitate the fulfilment of this Agreement. To this effect, it shall procure that no generic restrictions are imposed to the forestry activities in new areas or in areas already planted, except for reasons of general interest. For this purpose, ROU shall coordinate actions with the local authorities, duly respecting their corresponding autonomy. The Parties agree to negotiate this matter in the context of the Complementary Agreement as provided for in Clause 4.2.
Forestry Operations. The “Forestry Operations” involve the development of forestry operations by UPM and UPM Affiliates by means of the acquisition or leasing of land for the planting, harvesting, production and commercialisation of wood products, in particular, for supplying the pulp ▇▇▇▇▇.
Forestry Operations. Volumes of wood agreed upon by the parties and reserved to the Innu governments in accordance with a timetable is mutually agreed upon: First Nation of Mashteuiatsh: 250,000 cubic metres First Nation of Betsiamites:250,000 cubic metres First Nation of Essipit: 100,000 cubic metres The volumes of wood shall be of good quality to ensure returns. These volumes may be extracted in accordance with silvicultural methods to be determined by the Innu, which shall be at least equivalent or superior to Quebec standards.