Common use of Recognition and Definition of Bargaining Unit Clause in Contracts

Recognition and Definition of Bargaining Unit. 2.01 The Employer recognizes the Association as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty members of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology at Oshawa, save and except Associate Deans and Associate Provosts, and those above the level of Associate ▇▇▇▇ or Associate ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Emeritus Professors, Librarians, Visiting Appointments, and members of the Board of Governors. Clarity Note:  Post Doctoral and Research Fellows are not UOIT faculty. 2.02 A person excluded from the bargaining unit who holds an academic appointment and whose status changes such that they come within the description of the bargaining unit will have all the rights and privileges of a bargaining unit member and will be treated in all respects as though they had not been outside the bargaining unit. No other Faculty Member will lose their position as a result of applying this Article.