Shorter Work Week/Work Sharing Sample Clauses
The Shorter Work Week/Work Sharing clause establishes provisions for reducing standard working hours or distributing available work among employees. Typically, this clause outlines the conditions under which an employer may implement a reduced workweek or introduce work-sharing arrangements, such as during periods of decreased business activity or to avoid layoffs. By formalizing these arrangements, the clause helps maintain employment levels, provides flexibility for both employers and employees, and mitigates the impact of economic downturns on the workforce.
Shorter Work Week/Work Sharing. The Company is willing to consider Union proposals on a shorter work week with the understanding there will be no incremental cost to the Company. As well, the Company is willing to consider work sharing arrangements, such as rotating of employees to and from lay-offs or other measures that can be coordinated with UIC and/or government programs.