Common use of Local Implementation Clause in Contracts

Local Implementation. A. Presently effective local memoranda of understanding not inconsistent or in conflict with the 2006 National Agreement shall remain in effect during the term of this Agreement unless changed by mutual agreement pursuant to the local implementation procedure set forth below or, as a result of an arbitration award or settlement arising from either party’s impasse of an item from the presently effective local memorandum of understanding (LMOU). B. There shall be a 30-day period of local implementation to com- mence October 1, 2007 on the 22 specific items enumerated below, provided that no LMOU may be inconsistent with or vary the terms of the 2006 National Agreement: 1. Additional or longer wash-up periods. 2. The establishment of a regular work week of five days with either fixed or rotating days off. 3. Guidelines for the curtailment or termination of postal opera- tions to conform to orders of local authorities or as local con- ditions warrant because of emergency conditions. 4. Formulation of local leave program. 5. The duration of the choice vacation period(s). 6. The determination of the beginning day of an employee’s vacation period. 7. Whether employees at their option may request two selections during the choice vacation period, in units of either 5 or 10 days. 8. Whether jury duty and attendance at National or State Conventions shall be charged to the choice vacation period. 9. Determination of the maximum number of employees who shall receive leave each week during the choice vacation period. 10. The issuance of official notices to each employee of the ▇▇▇▇- 11. Determination of the date and means of notifying employees of the beginning of the new leave year. 12. The procedures for submission of applications for annual leave during other than the choice vacation period. 13. The method of selecting employees to work on a holiday.