PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED FOR TIME OFF FOR TRADE UNION OR PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATION DUTIES AND/OR ACTIVITIES. 6.1 Notification of request for time off – this should be given at the earliest available opportunity. Representatives must indicate: 6.2 The Trust agrees that it is appropriate in the interests of partnership working and good industrial relations for trade union representatives to be released from work for regular defined periods each week for supporting Trust-wide initiatives, strategies and employee relations issues (Planned Facilities Time). In such circumstances, where agreed, backfill monies will be provided from central funds.
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Sources: Partnership Agreement, Partnership Agreement