Common use of Media Policy Clause in Contracts

Media Policy. Escambia County Area Transit employees shall be prohibited to communicate to the Media (i.e. Newspaper, television, radio, and etc.) while on duty or in a company uniform. The employee’s supervisor shall be notified in advance of any plans to correspond with the Media. If an employee is approached by the Media he/she shall not comment and immediately notify management. The Company understands that the Union officials (to be designated in writing) will be allowed to talk with the Media while in uniform attire, but not on Company time. Any violation of this policy will result in a progressively disciplinary action up to and including termination.