Common use of EMPLOYER AUTHORITY Clause in Contracts

EMPLOYER AUTHORITY. 4.1 It is recognized by both parties that, except as expressly stated herein, the Employer shall retain whatever rights and authority necessary to operate and direct the affairs of the Office in all of its various aspects, including, but not limited to, the rights to direct the working forces; to plan, direct, and control all the operations and services of the Office; to determine the methods, means, organization, and number of personnel by which such operations and services are to be conducted; to contract, subcontract, sell, merge, or discontinue any function of the Office; to assign overtime; to schedule working hours; to assign and transfer employees; to decide whether goods or services should be made or purchased; to hire, promote, demote, suspend, discipline, discharge, or relieve employees due to lack of work or other legitimate reasons; to make and enforce rules and regulations; and to change or eliminate existing methods, equipment, or facilities.

EMPLOYER AUTHORITY. 4.1 It is recognized by both parties that, except as expressly stated herein, the Employer shall retain whatever rights and authority necessary to operate and direct the affairs of the Office Department in all of its various aspects, including, but not limited to, the rights to direct the working forces; to plan, direct, and control all the operations and services of the OfficeDepartment; to determine the methods, means, organization, and number of personnel by which such operations and services are to be conducted; to contract, subcontract, sell, merge, or discontinue any function of the OfficeDepartment; to assign overtime; to schedule working hours; to assign and transfer employees; to decide whether goods or services should be made or purchased; , to hire, promote, demote, suspend, discipline, discharge, or relieve employees due to lack of work or other legitimate reasons; to make and enforce rules and regulations; and to change or eliminate existing methods, equipment, or facilities.