Common use of Union Delegate Rights Clause in Contracts

Union Delegate Rights. Where an Employee has been elected as a Union Delegate, the Employer will recognise the following rights: • the right to represent the interests of members in their workplace to the Union, the Employer and industrial tribunals/courts. • Union Delegates will receive an additional $1.50 for all hours worked and/or attending approved training. • The Employer will release from work a Union Delegate to attend 5 meetings per calendar year conducted by the Union to discuss industry related matters. Union Delegates will be paid their ordinary hourly rate, including all allowances, applicable site allowance paid for the site engaged on at the time of training.