Common use of Objectives and Commitments Clause in Contracts

Objectives and Commitments. The Parties to this Agreement recognise that the Company must achieve real and sustained performance improvements if the Project is to meet its goals and objectives. Such performance improvement is the shared goal of the Parties. The fundamental objectives of this Agreement is to create a framework in which to achieve the following goals: • Safe and healthy work sites; • Productive work sites; • Equality • A culture of continuous learning and improvement; • Meeting and exceeding related completion objectives on time and within budget forecasts; and • Environmental and cultural heritage awareness and compliance The Parties agree to ensure that: • The Company and its Employees work together constructively in the pursuit of an operation where people are flexible, willing to learn and contribute to their fullest; • Employees perform work as requested, provided it is within their range of skills, competence, classification and authorisation; • The efficiency measures contained in this Agreement are implemented and lead to real gains in productivity; (consider removing) • The Agreement is consistent with the provisions of the FW Act; • The Parties comply with their Occupational Health and Safety obligations and productivity gains will not be achieved at the expense of health and safety standards; and; • The dispute settlement procedures in this Agreement are strictly adhered to. • Employment should wherever possible be full time and ongoing. • All Employees performing work under the Agreement are lawfully entitled to work in Australia..