Common use of New Classification Clause in Contracts

New Classification. (a) When a new classification in the bargaining unit is established by the Employer, the Employer shall determine the rate of pay of such new classification and shall advise the Union of the same. If the Union disagrees with the rate established by the Employer, the Union may request a meeting with the Employer to endeavour to negotiate a mutually satisfactory rate of pay. Such request shall be made within two (2) calendar weeks after receipt of notice from the Employer of such new classification and the rate of pay. Where the Union and the Employer are unable to agree to the new rate, the matter may be referred to arbitration as provided in this Agreement within three (3) calendar weeks following the meeting. The decision of the Board of Arbitration shall be based on the relationship established by comparison with the rates of other classifications in the bargaining unit having regards to the duties and responsibilities involved.

New Classification. (a) When a new classification in the bargaining unit is established by the Employer, the Employer shall determine the rate of pay of such new classification and shall advise the Union of the same. If the Union disagrees with the rate established by the Employer, the Union may request a meeting with the Employer to endeavour to negotiate a mutually satisfactory rate of pay. Such request shall be made within two (2) calendar weeks after receipt of notice from the Employer of such new classification and the rate of pay. Where the Union and the Employer are unable to agree to the new rate, the matter may be referred to arbitration as provided in this Agreement within three (3) calendar weeks following the meeting. The decision of the Board of Arbitration arbitration shall be based on the relationship established by comparison with the rates of other classifications in the bargaining unit having regards to the duties and responsibilities involved.

New Classification. (a) When a new classification in the bargaining unit is established by the Employer, the Employer shall determine the rate of pay of such new classification and shall advise the Union of the same. If the Union disagrees with the rate established by the Employer, the Union may request a meeting with the Employer to endeavour to negotiate a mutually satisfactory rate of pay. Such request shall be made within two (2) calendar weeks after receipt of notice from the Employer of such new classification and the rate of pay. Where the Union and the Employer are unable to agree to the new rate, the matter may be referred to arbitration as provided in this Agreement within three (3) calendar weeks following the meeting. The decision of the Board of Arbitration shall be based on the relationship established by comparison with the rates of other classifications classification in the bargaining unit having regards to the duties and responsibilities involved.