Work Redesign Clause Samples

Work Redesign. ‌ 296. The University and the Association agree that it is appropriate to evaluate the work processes of registered nurses and to design the work in a manner that is both efficient and provides quality care and a safe work environment. We acknowledge the importance of such an evaluation, including discussion among colleagues. We further acknowledge that work processes or design could impact quality of care, employee satisfaction or the long-term viability of the unit. Therefore, concerns regarding such design require timely and appropriate resolution. 297. To this end, the University and the Association agree that it is appropriate to conduct work redesign across in and outpatient areas in the context of how it affects patient care. Joint redesign efforts will be coordinated at the departmental and central administration level with the Association leadership. An agreed upon process will be used for work redesign. Communication of work redesign proposal decisions to others affected, through appropriate means, will be an included component of the process. Current work redesign initiatives will be reviewed for mutual endorsement and/or modification. Money designated for training required for work redesign will be a part of work redesign plans.
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Work Redesign. In the event the Hospital determines that it will redesign the skill mix (ratio of registered nurses to total nursing staff) on any unit or units, including house- wide, the Hospital will give the Association written notice of its intent at least ninety (90) days prior to implementing the redesign. The Nurse Practice Council will be given the opportunity to evaluate and comment upon the proposed redesign. The Hospital and the Association will meet as soon as possible after the notice is given to discuss issues related to the proposed redesign. At the conclusion of the ninety (90) day period, the Hospital may implement the new work design/skill mix. Except with respect to enforcing the notice/discussion elements of this provision, matters growing out of this Article 6.9 shall not be subject to Article 17.
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Work Redesign. Work redesign may occur within a department, a workgroup, a resource center, or company- wide resulting in employee position status change or displacement from position. Before a work redesign, the Company will bargain the impact of the redesign and identify issues that are covered under this Agreement or are considered mandatory subjects of bargaining and must be resolved before the application of the Company’s Work Redesign Job Allocation Process. When a redesign has projected reductions in occupied positions or changes in Company-based location, the Company agrees to inform the Union in accordance with Section 7.3 to this Article and Company processes.
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Work Redesign. In the event that AHS plans to engage in work re-design which will have a material impact upon employees represented by SEIU Local 1021, including but not limited to changes in technology, service delivery changes, or programmatic or system changes to workflow, it shall notify the union in advance, provide SEIU with a comprehensive plan for the redesign as detailed in the side letter and shall, upon request, meet and confer with the Union prior to implementing such changes. Such discussions will be limited to forty-five calendar days after which AHS may implement some or all the changes it seeks. Meetings can continue after implementation. For the purposes of this paragraph “material impact” means a change in the wages, hours or other terms and conditions of employment. If the redesign is projected to result in any reduction in SEIU members, it will be addressed through the Reduction in Force process below. 387. The Union may request that the Workforce Planning Committee meet concerning proposed schedule changes affecting cumulatively more than three employees over a rolling six month period in a unit or facility as defined below in paragraph 390 or non-nursing department; however, such discussion shall be limited to 45 calendar days from the date of the request unless continued by mutual agreement. Unless there is an emergent need, such schedule changes will not be implemented until the Workforce Planning discussions are complete or after the 45 calendar day limit, whichever comes first.
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Work Redesign. In the event that AHS plans to engage in work re-design which will have a material impact upon employees represented by SEIU Local 1021, it shall notify the union in advance, provide SEIU with a comprehensive plan for the redesign as detailed in the side letter and shall, upon request, meet and confer with the Union prior to implementing such changes. For the purposes of this paragraph “material impact” means a change in the wages, hours or other terms and conditions of employment. If the redesign is projected to result in any reduction in SEIU members, it will be addressed through the Reduction in Force process below. The Union may request the Workforce Planning Committee meet concerning proposed schedule changes of more than three employees in a department; however, such discussion shall be limited to 30 calendar days from the date of the request unless continued by mutual agreement. Unless there is an emergent need, such schedule changes will not be implemented until the Workforce Planning discussions are complete or after the 30 calendar day limit, whichever comes first.
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Work Redesign. If, during the term of this Agreement, the Employer plans to study the concept of Work Redesign throughout Employer’s facilities, the Employer will work with a representative group of nurses to keep them informed of the process and involve nurses in discussion of how their job classification will fit within any models proposed. Discussions regarding potential work redesign are appropriate topics for the LPN Labor Management Committee.
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Work Redesign. In the event that AHS plans to engage in work re-design which will have a material impact upon an employee in the bargaining unit it shall notify the union in advance and shall, upon request, meet and confer with the Union prior to implementing such changes. For the purposes of this section, “material impact” means a change in the wages, hours or other terms and conditions of employment.
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Work Redesign. 384. In the event that AHS plans to engage in work re-design which will have a material impact upon employees represented by SEIU Local 1021, including but not limited to changes in technology, service delivery changes, or programmatic or system changes to workflow, it shall notify the union in advance, provide SEIU with a comprehensive plan for the redesign as detailed in the side letter and shall, upon request, meet and confer with the Union prior to implementing such changes. Such discussions will be limited to forty-five calendar days after which AHS may implement some or all the changes it seeks. Meetings can continue after implementation. For the purposes of this paragraph “material impact” means a change in the wages, hours or other terms and conditions of employment. If the redesign is projected to result in any reduction in SEIU members, it will be addressed through the Reduction in Force process below.
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Work Redesign. The Plant Steering Committee may investigate and implement Work Redesign consistent with the principles of this Agreement. Work Redesign will include the establishment of operating work teams or self-directed work teams and/or the implementation of other new and improved ways of performing work. Additionally, any Work Redesign will be aimed at increasing employee responsibility, more effective utilization of people, materials and equipment along with a heightened level of job satisfaction resulting from increased employee contributions to the decisions and initiatives that impact the workplace.
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