Team Process Sample Clauses

Team Process. The Parties agree that GNB will utilize a Team Process. The Joint Committee on Teamwork has made significant progress toward this end and shall continue the pursuit of team implementation where associates are assigned to teams with common accountabilities and duties. All team members shall share responsibility for the work, results, and participation in continual improvement. The Team job structure will be patterned according to the structure defined in Paragraph 165. However, due to the unique operations of this facility the Joint Committee on Teamwork will jointly develop the final team structure for their location taking into account what is the best arrangement for our customers, people, the USWA and GNB. Teams are responsible to produce quality products and services to schedule at competitive costs. A fundamental principle of the Team Process is that quality assurance is a key part of each team members job. The transition from the current structure will be jointly determined by the Parties with the transition completed by the end of the first year of this Labour Agreement. Other aspects of the Team Process which the Parties will jointly develop and implement includes education and training, training plan, and training schedule based upon the contractually defined operator training process. Teams shall be involved in determining whether and how often they rotate, establish provisions for relief and performance of job duties. The principle will be how best to organize the team to accomplish the quality, training and production goals.