Common use of Training Rates Clause in Contracts

Training Rates. All employees hired after the date of ratification of this collective agreement will be paid at the following Training Wage Rate: Training Wage Rate Time From Date of Hire 0-6 Months 70% of the rate of job position being performed 7-12 Months 80% of the rate of job position being performed 13-18 Months 90% of the rate of job position being performed 19-24 Months 95% of the rate of job position being performed Note: As a result of this change Article 15 Section 1(c) will be deleted. This training wage will not apply to Tradesmen and Steam Engineers positions A trainee who is "double banked" will continue to receive his previous job rate for such duration. The new job rate will apply when he takes responsibility for the job.