Common use of Unit Chairperson Clause in Contracts

Unit Chairperson. The Union will select and the Company shall recognize, a full-time Unit Chairperson who shall be a ▇▇▇▇▇▇ employee. The Unit Chairperson shall attend to Union business as required and as necessary for the administration of the collective agreement and shall be given free access to all branches and depots and the Union office for these purposes. The Unit Chairperson shall be permitted to attend all meetings related to bargaining unit members if requested. The Unit Chair shall not be laid off or have any reduction or freezing in hours, pay, seniority or any other benefit during their term of office The Company agrees that such Unit Chair shall receive all existing benefits and pension as per classification the amended agreement and shall also receive one hundred and twenty percent (120%) of the top hourly P&D non HQ driving wage rate based on forty (40) hours per week. If the Unit Chair is an Owner Operator they shall be allowed to either retain their run with a relief driver or elect to give up their run. Employees and Owner Operators holding a the Unit Chairperson position who are away from their workstation for a minimum period of six (6) months to fulfill these functions, will receive, if needed at the time of their return to work, sufficient on the job training in line with the training requirements of their classification and position in order to be re-familiarized and to perform their tasks adequately.

Unit Chairperson. The Union will select and the Company shall recognize, a full-time Unit Chairperson who shall be a ▇▇▇▇▇▇ employee. The Unit Chairperson shall attend to Union business as required and as necessary for the administration of the collective agreement and shall be given free access to all branches and depots and the Union office for these purposes. The Unit Chairperson shall be permitted to attend all meetings related to bargaining unit members if requested. The Unit Chair shall not be laid off or have any reduction or freezing in hours, pay, seniority or any other benefit during their term of office The Company agrees that such Unit Chair shall receive all existing benefits and pension as per classification the classification. The amended agreement and shall also receive one hundred and twenty percent (120%) of the top hourly P&D non HQ driving wage rate based on forty (40) hours per week. If the Unit Chair is an Owner Operator they shall be allowed to either retain their run with a relief driver or elect to give up their run. Employees and Owner Operators holding a the Unit Chairperson position who are away from their workstation for a minimum period of six (6) months to fulfill these functions, will receive, if needed at the time of their return to work, sufficient on the job training in line with the training requirements of their classification and position in order to be re-familiarized and to perform their tasks adequately.