Common use of CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT Clause in Contracts

CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT. A. Bargaining unit employees who become members of the Critical Incident Stress Management ("CISM") Team, shall be permitted, upon acceptance to the team, to attend two sixteen (16) hour courses offered by the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF). Bargaining unit employees shall be considered on a detail when attending such training courses during their normally scheduled work hours; and shall be compensated at 1-1/2 times their regular rate of pay for all time spent in such training courses on their day(s) off. Employees shall be reimbursed by the Employer for any fees that are required to enroll in the courses. All bargaining unit employees who are CISM team members shall be permitted to attend four