Apprentice Seniority. Apprentices will not exceed 15% of mechanics in the classification. Apprentices are exempt from the seniority provisions after completion of the first six (6) twelve (12) months of their apprenticeship until removal from the apprentice grade at which time they are given credit for time spent in the apprentice grade. An employee that switches from Local S7 to Local S6 to start the Basic or Advanced Program will be paid the wage rate on the Apprentice Wage Table in Article 19 Section 3 that is the closest to his/her current wage rate at the time of entry into the Program and shall progress in accordance with that table.
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