Common use of Union Activity During Working Hours Clause in Contracts

Union Activity During Working Hours. Employees shall, with permission of Employer, after giving appropriate notice to their supervisor, be allowed reasonable time off with pay during working hours to attend negotiations, grievance hearings, labor/management meetings, committee meetings, and activities if such committees have been established by this Agreement, or meetings called or agreed to by the Employer, if such employees are entitled or required to attend such meetings by virtue of being Union representatives, stewards, witnesses, or grievant, and if such attendance does not substantially interfere with the Employer's operations. With written permission from the Employer, members may attend such meetings with pay during the employee's regular working hours, providing such attendance does not interfere with the Employer's operations.

Union Activity During Working Hours. Employees shall, with permission of Employer, after giving appropriate notice to their supervisor, be allowed reasonable time off with without pay during working hours to attend negotiations, grievance hearings, labor/management meetings, committee meetings, and activities if such committees have been established by this Agreement, or meetings called or agreed to by the Employer, if such employees are entitled or required to attend such meetings by virtue of being Union representatives, stewards, witnesses, or grievant, and if such attendance does not substantially interfere with the Employer's operations. With written permission from the Employer, members may attend such meetings with pay during the employee's regular working hours, providing such attendance does not interfere with the Employer's operations.