Common use of General clause Clause in Contracts

General clause. 1. Where the masculine is used in this Agreement, it is understood that the reference shall include the feminine, and vice versa. 2. The Company agrees to meet with full-time Union Officers or their appointees to discuss matters of mutual concern, other than grievances. 3. The Company and the Union agree to supply a copy of this Agreement to each employee of the Company affected thereby. 4. The Company agrees to provide a full day’s pay to any employee suffering injury or emergency sickness which requires absence during the working day for medical or hospital attention. To be eligible for this pay, the employee must report to their supervisor or to the first aid attendant before leaving the workplace and must submit evidence of treatment upon returning to work. 5. The Company shall provide employees with all equipment it determines is required to carry out their work. No employee will be required to provide this equipment. The Company will provide each employee with their own voice tubes and earpiece covers. When specific equipment is provided to an employee, to be used by only that employee, that employee shall be responsible for damage caused by them to that equipment beyond normal wear and tear. 6. Employees working five (5) hours or less shall be entitled to one (1) fifteen (15) minute paid break. Employees working more than six (6) hours and up to seven and one-half (7.5) hours shall be entitled to two (2) fifteen (15) minute paid breaks. Employees shall be entitled to a one-half (1/2) hour unpaid break after working five (5) hours. 7. If the Company intends to sell, transfer, or lease all or part of this operation, it shall give notice of the existence of this Agreement to any purchaser, transferee, lessee or assignee. Such notice shall be provided in writing, with a copy to the Union. 8. Management shall not perform any Bargaining Unit work for longer than a one-hour period except when no Bargaining Unit employee is available. 9. The Company shall supply all employees with secure facilities for the storing of personal belongings and work-related equipment that is personally assigned, such as headsets. 10. The Company shall provide a space away from the normal work area for employees to use during their breaks and meals. This space shall be supplied with a refrigerator, microwave oven and running water. 11. The Company shall supply a bulletin board for the use of the Union to be used for the posting of official Union business. 12. An employee is entitled to examine his or her own complete personal file upon written request to a manager. Such examination will take place in the presence of a manager.