Steel-toed Safety Shoes. On an annual basis, the Town will provide one pair of steel-toed safety shoes per employee. The steel-toed safety shoes must be worn at all times except for classroom training or administrative assignments. In the event an employee’s safety shoes are damaged, worn, or unsafe as determined by the supervisor, the shoes may be replaced in advance of the annual schedule. The not-to-exceed amount will be $350 for AFSCME employees. If the safety shoe selected by the employee is less than the amount provided by the Town, the employee may apply the difference toward shoelaces, socks, ergonomic insoles, or other safety-shoe related accessories at the time of purchase.
Steel-toed Safety Shoes. On an annual basis, the Town will provide one pair of steel-toed safety shoes per employee. The steel-toed safety shoes must be worn at all times except for classroom training or administrative assignments. In the event an employee’s safety shoes are damaged, worn, or unsafe as determined by the supervisor, the shoes may be replaced in advance of the annual schedule. The not-to-exceed amount will be $200 for AFSCME employees. In addition to this amount, the Town will provide up to an additional $20 for high climber boots for two (2) AFSCME employees as assigned by the Department Director. If the safety shoe selected by the employee is less than the amount provided by the Town, the employee may apply the difference toward shoelaces, socks or other safety-shoe related accessories at the time of purchase.
Steel-toed Safety Shoes. The Company will subsidize the purchase of safety shoes or safety boots by the employees. The Company will pay 100% to a maximum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per employee in a calendar year to employees working on jobs where safety shoes are deemed mandatory. All shoes must be purchased by a Company approved supplier. The parties agree that the Joint Health and Safety Committee will review all areas of the plant and any areas designated as jobs requiring safety toed shoes will be included in the one hundred dollars ($100.00) subsidy. A calendar year is defined as January 1st to December 31st. All Skilled Trades employees must wear safety footwear. The Company will pay 100% to a maximum of $100.00 per pair of safety boots per employee per year or the skilled trades’ employee can combine two (2) years payment and purchase one (1) pair of boots for up to a maximum of $200.00, every two (2) years.
Steel-toed Safety Shoes. Any employee represented by the Association who is required to regularly wear steel-toed safety shoes shall be entitled to a reimbursement of up to one-hundred ninety dollars ($190) per fiscal year for the purchase or repair of approved shoes upon presentation of receipt of such purchase/repair. Employees in the classifications of Environmental Services Specialist and Senior Environmental Services Specialist shall be required to wear steel-toed safety shoes while on industrial inspections and/or at construction sites and shall be entitled to a reimbursement of up to one hundred dollars ($100) per fiscal year upon presentation of receipt of such purchase or repair of approved shoes.
