Time Off for Membership Meeting Sample Clauses
The 'Time Off for Membership Meeting' clause grants employees the right to take leave from work in order to attend meetings organized by their union or professional association. Typically, this clause outlines the conditions under which such time off is permitted, such as advance notice requirements, limits on the number of employees who can be absent at once, or whether the leave is paid or unpaid. Its core function is to support employee participation in union activities without fear of workplace repercussions, thereby promoting fair labor practices and effective communication between employees and their representatives.
Time Off for Membership Meeting. Members of the union’s Executive Committee (which includes Union Stewards and other Union appointed members not to exceed a total of four (4) individuals) will be allowed up to two (2) hours of paid time off annually to meet with the Union Membership to discuss contract issues. Requests for such paid time off shall be made in advance and are subject to the approval of the employee’s supervisor but will not be unreasonably denied.
Time Off for Membership Meeting. Union Stewards will be allowed to meet for up to two (2) hours each year with the Union Membership to discuss contract issues. Requests for such time away from their job duties shall be made in advance and are subject to the approval of the employee's supervisor.