Commitment to Continuous Improvement (a) The Parties are committed to continuous improvement in the general building and construction industry and to the modernisation of the workplace. This includes the creation and adoption of policies that will provide better employment opportunities for women and mature age, Aboriginal and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Islander people, returned soldiers, and other groups that have been excluded from opportunities in this industry. The Parties are also committed to supporting initiatives that will improve sustainable development and productivity across the industry. In accordance with provisions in this Agreement, the Parties will also seek broader industry wide actions to eliminate the existence of sham contracting. (b) The Parties may therefore seek to implement measures in the following categories: (i) employment opportunities; (ii) sustainability and productivity improvement; and (iii) eradication of sham contracting
NO CESSATION OF WORK 6.01 Neither the Union nor any employee shall take part in or call or encourage any strike, sit-down, slow-down, or any suspension of work against the Company which shall in any way affect the operations of the Company; nor shall the Company engage in any lockout at its Plants or Mines in the Sudbury District.
Length of Work Year 1. The length of the work year for custodians, accountants, (excluding school lunch accountant), personnel specialist, maintenance, maintenance helpers, mechanics, purchasing coordinator, county receptionist, warehouse and property records coordinator shall be twelve months. 2. The length of the work year for attendance assistant and bus drivers shall be 188 days. 3. The length of the work year for school food service shall be 194 days.
Period of Work Work under this Agreement shall begin no sooner than the date on which this Agreement has been fully executed by the parties and approved by the Controller and the State Purchases Review Committee. Unless terminated earlier, this Agreement shall expire on the date set out on the first page of this Agreement, or at the completion and acceptance of all specified tasks, and delivery of all contracted products and services as defined in this Agreement, including performance of any warranty and/or maintenance agreements, whichever is the later date.
Authorization to Perform Services The Consultant is not authorized to perform any services or incur any costs whatsoever under the terms of this Agreement until receipt of a written Notice to Proceed from the City.