AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE. The Corporation shall give six (6) months advance notice of any decision to introduce major changes in plant, equipment or work methods which may have an adverse effect on manpower requirements. Permanent employees who may be displaced from their job by virtue of automation or technological change will be given the opportunity to fill other vacancies according to the provisions set forth in accordance with Article XXI - Layoffs and Recalls.
AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE. Clause 18.01 The Union acknowledges that the Company has the right to install at any time mechanical, electronic or any other type of automated equipment. Such installations may affect the work of the entire bargaining unit or certain individuals in the unit, in which case the Company will:
AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE. 30:01 The Company has the right to adjust all or any of its employees as a result of changes in processes, means of production, machinery or equipment and to make such technical and other changes in its manufacturing methods, processes and means of production, machinery or equipment necessary for efficient operation. In recognition of the impact that such changes may have upon employees and the concern of the parties regarding employees who may be affected, the following will apply:
AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE. (a) Technological change shall include automation, mechanization, the introduction of equipment, or a change in the operation that is directly related to the introduction of that equipment. In view of the interest and concern by the parties to this agreement in the impact on manpower and condition of employment resulting from competitive automation in the converting industry, it is agreed that the parties in this plant utilize all scientific developments to the best advantage of the Company and its Employees, in the interest of reducing costs and keeping the Company competitive in its field of operation.
AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE. (a) The Company will provide the Union with three (3) months notice in writing of intention to introduce automation equipment or technological changes which will result in displacement or reduction of personnel. Such notice shall contain the following information when it becomes known or available to the Company:
AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE. 20.01 The Company will provide the Union with two (2) months' notice of intention to introduce automation equipment which will result in displacement or reduction of personnel.
AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE. (a) Whenever practicable the Company shall give at least two (2) months advance notice to the Union of the implementation of major automation or technological change in the operations of the Company which directly causes a significant adverse impact on regular employees. If requested by the Union, the Company will meet with Union representatives to discuss such automation or technological change and steps, which may be taken to eliminate or reduce such impact. Any regular employee who is displaced from his job classification, as a direct consequence of the implementation of major automation or technological change in the operations of the Company shall be dealt with as follows:
AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE. (i) Definition of Technological Change:
AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE. (1) A Joint Committee on Automation and Technological Change will be established which shall consist of three (3) persons representing management and three (3) persons representing the Union. It shall be the function of each committee to study the effect of projected and proposed technological, operational, organizational or other changes on employees, on their employment status and their working conditions, and on future manpower requirements in the mill.
AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE. 39.01 Definition Automation and/or technological change means the introduction of equipment or process automation into the Company’s operations which will result in a reduction in the number of employees.
