Common use of Outside Professional Activities Clause in Contracts

Outside Professional Activities. (a) For the purpose of this article, "outside professional activities" means participation in the activities of professional associations, learned societies, faculty associations, or voluntary practice of the employee’s profession, which support and/or promote the advancement of research, scholarship, teaching, artistic creation, or professional development, and improve the working conditions of academic staff. (b) Employees have the right to participate in outside professional activities in accordance with Article 8.4.12. (c) Participation in outside professional activities is deemed to represent contributions to the profession and/or the community for purposes of any evaluation carried out under this Collective Agreement. (d) The Employer agrees to support an Employee's participation in professional associations and/or learned societies where possible. (e) When engaging in outside professional activities, Employees shall not claim to speak on behalf of the Employer unless specifically authorized to do so. (f) Employees may state the nature and place of their employment, rank and title(s) in connection with outside professional activities and to use their university address as a mailing address so long as they do not purport to represent the Employer or to speak on the Employer's behalf.

Outside Professional Activities. ‌ (a) For the purpose of this article, "outside professional activities" means participation in the activities of professional associations, learned societies, faculty associations, or voluntary practice of the employee’s profession, which support and/or promote the advancement of research, scholarship, teaching, artistic creation, or professional development, and improve the working conditions of academic staff. (b) Employees have the right to participate in outside professional activities in accordance with Article 8.4.12. (c) Participation in outside professional activities is deemed to represent contributions to the profession and/or the community for purposes of any evaluation carried out under this Collective Agreement. (d) The Employer agrees to support an Employee's participation in professional associations and/or learned societies where possible. (e) When engaging in outside professional activities, Employees shall not claim to speak on behalf of the Employer unless specifically authorized to do so. (f) Employees may state the nature and place of their employment, rank and title(s) in connection with outside professional activities and to use their university address as a mailing address so long as they do not purport to represent the Employer or to speak on the Employer's behalf.