INTERPRETATION AND Sample Clauses

The 'Interpretation' clause defines how terms, phrases, and references within the contract should be understood and applied. It typically clarifies the meaning of specific words, sets out rules for interpreting dates, numbers, or gendered language, and may address how conflicts between provisions are resolved. By establishing these interpretive guidelines, the clause ensures consistency and reduces ambiguity, helping to prevent misunderstandings or disputes over the contract's language.
INTERPRETATION AND. For the purpose of this Agreement:
INTERPRETATION AND. IMPLEMENTATION
INTERPRETATION AND. For the purpose of this Agreement: “Abandonment of Position”; an employee abandons his position when he is absent for more than five (5) consecutive working days, and he has not, directly or indirectly, contacted the Manager. An employee who abandons his position is terminated;
INTERPRETATION AND. For the purposes of this Agreement: (a) ‘BargainingUnit’ means employees who fall within the scope of Article 3; ’Consultation’means that the Bureau shall, in advance, present for comment, discuss with, and consider submissions by the Employees without any obligations to accept or accede to any requests or statements made by the Employees; ‘Contract Employee’ is an individual hired to hold a contract position: a) where a specific position is funded on a term basis of no more than one year, or to replace a full time employee on educational leave, sick leave, personal leave, parental leave, vacation leave, or any other approved leave of absence. With respect to should such a contract position exceed eighteen (18) months, the employer shall post the position as a permanent position in accordance with Article This person is considered to be employed in a contract position for a specific period of time, when the term is fixed, or indefinitely, when the term of employment is unknown and employment can be terminated with a minimum of two weeks’ notice. Employees who are employed in contract positions for a period of less than twelve (12) consecutive months will not be eligible for the full time benefit package, with the exception of vacation, sick leave, and the Employee Assistance Program. Full time employees who assume positions that have been posted as contract positions, shall not suffer any reduction in their benefits. Notwithstanding the above, a contract employee shall not be entitled to use accumulated seniority to displace an employee in another position at the end of a contract. ‘Coordinator’ is the person who is assigned administrative responsibility for the day-to-day operation of a program, unit or residence. (e) ‘Education Leave’ means leave to attend educational conduct research or be involved in a or field placement of a nature and at an institution recognized and approved by the Bureau;