UNION ELECTION Clause Samples
A UNION ELECTION clause outlines the procedures and conditions under which employees may vote to determine whether they wish to be represented by a labor union. Typically, this clause specifies the process for conducting the election, eligibility requirements for voters, and the role of both management and union representatives during the election period. Its core practical function is to ensure a fair and orderly process for employees to exercise their right to collective representation, thereby reducing disputes and providing clarity on how union representation is established within the workplace.
UNION ELECTION. The Company agrees that, during the term of the Agreement, the election of officers of the union may be conducted on Company premises under the following guidelines: Actual voting shall take place during lunch periods or prior to commencement of a shift. Time required by the election committee will be at the Union’s expense. It is understood that all elections shall take place outside of working hours. (e.g. before commencement of shift and during lunch periods) A national representative or representatives of the National Union may be present and may participate in any meetings between the Union and the Company.
UNION ELECTION. The Employer will permit a ballot box to be placed in the lobby/cafeteria area of the facilities for the purpose of Union members voting in Union elections. The Employer will be given thirty (30) days advance notice by the Union of the date voting will take place. The Union will be responsible for the security of the ballot box. The employee/Union members may vote before or after their work hours, during breaks or their lunch period. Employees will not participate in Union election activities nor vote during their assigned working hours.
UNION ELECTION. The Employer agrees that, during the term of this Collective Agreement, the election of officers of the Union may be conducted on the Employer’s premises under the following guidelines:
UNION ELECTION. Reports of Union Committees.