Contract Labor. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to limit the Company in the employment of such contract labor as may become necessary in the judgment of the Company. However, contracting of work shall not cause the layoff or part-timing of regular, full-time employees customarily performing work of the same nature as that performed by such contract labor. Upon request by the Union, the Company will explain and discuss its reason(s) for determining to contract work. It is understood that the transfer of work or functions to other company locations and/or affiliate companies is not covered by this provision and not restricted.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement