Common use of Reduction and Recall of Forces Clause in Contracts

Reduction and Recall of Forces. a) In the event of a layoff being necessary at a site, and the junior person laid off at that site chooses to exercise his seniority over another person at another site, subject to competency to perform that job, he shall then have the right to bump any junior employee within the geographical area. “Subject to competency” shall mean that the employee has previously held the job or is currently qualified. The Company shall provide orientation to update the employee if required.

Reduction and Recall of Forces. a) In the event of a layoff being necessary at a site, and the junior person laid off at that site chooses to exercise his seniority over another person at another site, subject to competency to perform that job, he shall then have the right to bump any junior employee within the geographical area. “Subject to competency” shall mean that the employee has previously held the job or is currently qualified. The Company shall provide orientation to update the employee if required.