Tangible Expectations Sample Clauses

Tangible Expectations. This theme captures faculty’s perceptions in terms of the materialistic rewards they expect from institutions. It focuses mainly on the hygiene factors expected to be available for any employee and the enabling factors they need to sustain and upgrade their performance. Perhaps the most obvious reward expected by faculty members is payment. The data suggest that FT faculty were more satisfied with the financial benefit they receive in comparison to PT staff. PT staff felt that the payment they received in return for their contribution was negligible. They were also not happy with the fact that they only get paid by the end of the semester. Conversely, FT faculty indicated that the teaching load could be overwhelming. One of the participants stated that “I would suggest to reduce the load of teaching for the faculty members in order for them to have more time on hand to do the research”. Another one said that “there are smaller development courses that are circulated yearly… but we don’t get to be involved in it because of either our teaching loads or the short nomination time”. Combined with the emphasis on administrative/additional tasks, this could imply that FT faculty in Bahrain feel overworked. The data suggest that universities are cutting down their teaching resources budgets. Yet, the data do not indicate the kind of resources that are lacking. In other words, it is not clear if universities are short in labs and hardware, online teaching resources, or support staff, for example. The working space was highlighted by a particular participant. With a mixture of sarcasm and grief, participant no. 1 elucidated: “For someone who spends more than eight hours in an office without windows… Light is very important for me… We were working in this small cubicle space where me and another three were living with lots of storage going on behind us. It was a disaster. I used to call it “the stable” [laughs] There would not be any ventilation, no windows, nothing.” Faculty members expressed the importance of receiving the necessary support to perform their job well and sustain their performance in the future. The need for growth and development was stressed the most. The participants expected institutions to facilitate the acquisition of knowledge and skills relevant to their fields through professional courses, conferences, or academic degrees. FT faculty were interested in career development and opportunities for promotion. They aspired for opportunities to enga...
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  • Performance Expectations The Charter School’s performance in relation to the indicators, measures, metrics and targets set forth in the Comprehensive Performance Framework shall provide the basis upon which the SCSC will decide whether to renew the Charter School’s Charter Contract at the end of the Charter term. This section shall not preclude the SCSC from considering other factors when relevant.

  • Service Level Expectations Without limiting any other requirements of the Agreement, the Service Provider shall meet or exceed the following standards, policies, and guidelines:

  • Expectations Faculty members participating in the phased retirement program are expected to perform the full range of faculty duties, on a pro rata basis. They are subject to the professional development plans required under Article 22.

  • Project/Milestones Taxpayer provides refrigerated warehousing and logistic distribution services to clients throughout the United States. In consideration for the Credit, Taxpayer agrees to invest in a new refrigeration and distribution facility in the XxXxxxxxx Park area of Sacramento, California, and hire full-time employees (collectively, the “Project”). Further, Taxpayer agrees to satisfy the milestones as described in Exhibit A (“Milestones”) and must maintain Milestones for a minimum of three (3) taxable years thereafter. In the event Taxpayer employs more than the number of full-time employees, determined on an annual full-time equivalent basis, than required in Exhibit A, for purposes of satisfying the “Minimum Annual Salary of California Full-time Employees Hired” and the “Cumulative Average Annual Salary of California Full-time Employees Hired,” Taxpayer may use the salaries of any of the full-time employees hired within the required time period. For purposes of calculating the “Minimum Annual Salary of California Full-time Employees Hired” and the “Cumulative Average Annual Salary of California Full-time Employees Hired,” the salary of any full-time employee that is not employed by Taxpayer for the entire taxable year shall be annualized. In addition, the salary of any full-time employee hired to fill a vacated position in which a full-time employee was employed during Taxpayer’s Base Year shall be disregarded.

  • Offense Level Calculations i. The base offense level is 7, pursuant to Guideline § 2B1.1(a)(1).

  • Contract Database Metadata Elements Title: Spencerport Central School District and Spencerport Paraprofessional Association, New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), American Federation of Teachers (AFT), AFL-CIO (2015) Employer Name: Spencerport Central School District Union: Spencerport Paraprofessional Association, New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), American Federation of Teachers (AFT), AFL-CIO Local: Effective Date: 07/01/2015 Expiration Date: 06/30/2018 PERB ID Number: 6253 Unit Size: Number of Pages: 27 For additional research information and assistance, please visit the Research page of the Catherwood website - xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx/library/research/ For additional information on the ILR School - xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx/ AGREEMENT between the SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS SPENCERPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Town of Ogden, Gates, Greece and Parma and SPENCERPORT PARAPROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2018 TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE PAGE PREAMBLE 1 RECOGNITION 1 ELIGIBLITY FOR BENEFITS 1 ARTICLE 1 DUES DEDUCTION 2 ARTICLE 2 SICK LEAVE 2 ARTICLE 3 PERSONAL LEAVE 3 ARTICLE 4 ILLNESS IN FAMILY 4 ARTICLE 5 FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT 4 ARTICLE 6 HEALTH INSURANCE 5 ARTICLE 7 WORKER'S COMPENSATION 8 ARTICLE 8 BEREAVEMENT 9 ARTICLE 9 SNOW DAYS AND EMERGENCY CLOSING 9 ARTICLE 10 JURY DUTY 9 ARTICLE 1 WORK YEAR 9 ARTICLE 12 EXTRA HOURS WORKED 10 ARTICLE 13 1:1 AIDES 10 ARTICLE 14 LUNCH & BREAKS 10 ARTICLE 15 LONGEVITY 10 ARTICLE 16 PAID HOLIDAYS 1 ARTICLE 17 SALARY 12 ARTICLE 18 UNUSED SICK DAYS AT RETIREMENT 14 ARTICLE 19 GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 15 ARTICLE 20 UNPAID LEAVE OF ABSENCE 17 ARTICLE 21 SENIORITY, ASSIGNMENT, AND LAYOFF 18 ARTICLE 22 VACANCY NOTIFICATIONS 20 ARTICLE 23 CREDIT FOR IN-SERVICE COURSES 20 ARTICLE 24 PROBATIONARY PERIOD 21 ARTICLE 25 FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT 21 ARTICLE 26 ATTENDANCE INCENTIVE 21 ARTICLE 27 PERSONNEL FILES 22 ARTICLE 28 EVALUATIONS 22 ARTICLE 29 EARLY DISMISSAL - i - 22 ARTICLE 30 DIRECT DEPOSIT 23 ARTICLE 31 PAYROLL DEDUCTION 23 ARTICLE 32 PAYROLL DISTRIUBTION 23 ARTICLE 33 CONFORMITY OF LAW 23 ARTICLE 34 CHAPERONING AND PROCTORING 23 ARTICLE 35 BUS ATTENDANTS 24 ARTICLE 36 DURATION OF AGREEMENT 24 P R E A M B L E The Spencerport Central School District and the Spencerport Paraprofessional Association desire to enter into the agreement in order to effectuate the provisions of the Public Employees' Fair Employment Act and to encourage and increase the effective and harmonious work relationship between the district and the paraprofessionals who comprise the unit members within the bargaining unit represented by the association. The association hereby reaffirms that it will not engage in any strike, or cause, instigate, encourage, assist or condone any strike. The district recognizes the right of these unit members to organize and to bargain collectively through the association on such matters as salaries, hours and other terms and conditions of employment. The agreement is made and entered into on the 23rd day of June, 2015, by and between the Superintendent of Schools, SPENCERPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Spencerport, New York, hereinafter referred to as the "district," and the unit members of this unit of aforementioned school district, represented by the SPENCERPORT PARAPROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION, hereinafter referred to as the "association." RECOGNITION Pursuant to the New York State Public Employees Fair Employment Act, the Board of Education of Spencerport Central School District has recognized the Spencerport Paraprofessional Association, hereinafter referred to as "association," as the exclusive negotiating representative for all Accompanists, Bus Attendants, Licensed Practical Nurses, Microcomputer Maintenance Technicians, School Aides and Teacher Aides employed by said district. ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS All unit members employed by the District on June 30, 2000, while serving in a 27.5 (or more) hours per week position, will be considered as “full time” and will receive all of the benefits of unit members working 30 or more hours per week as detailed in Articles 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12 of this agreement. All unit members hired after June 30, 2000 are eligible for all of the benefits as detailed in Articles 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12 of this agreement and considered “full time” when serving in a 30 (or more) hours per week position. Any unit member hired after July 1, 2000 in a 30 (or more) hours per week capacity who is involuntarily reduced to at least 27.5 hours per week will receive the benefits associated with “full time” employment (Articles 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12). Spencerport Paraprofessional Association - 1 - July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2015

  • Contract Goals A. For purposes of this procurement, OGS conducted a comprehensive search and determined that the Contract does not offer sufficient opportunities to set goals for participation by MWBEs as subcontractors, service providers, or suppliers to Contractor. Contractor is, however, encouraged to make every good faith effort to promote and assist the participation of MWBEs on this Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified MWBEs can be viewed at: xxxxx://xx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/FrontEnd/VendorSearchPublic.asp?TN=ny&XID=2528. Additionally, following Contract execution, Contractor is encouraged to contact the Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development ((000) 000-0000; (000) 000-0000; or (000) 000-0000) to discuss additional methods of maximizing participation by MWBEs on the Contract.

  • Indicators Debt to Asset Ratio (10%) •Cash Flow (10%) •Total Margin (25%) Risk Assessment Results

  • Course Materials The adoption of any course materials, print or electronic, after a Course Agreement is signed will require an agreed and signed addendum.

  • Project Goals The schedule, budget, physical, technical and other objectives for the Project shall be defined.

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