Common use of Union Participation in New Employee Orientation Clause in Contracts

Union Participation in New Employee Orientation. During the course of any employment orientation program for new career or non-career employees, or in the event a current postal employee is reassigned to an APWU bargaining unit, a representative of the Union representing the craft or occupational group to which the new or current employees are assigned shall be provided ample opportunity to address such new employees, provided that this provision does not preclude the Employer from addressing employees concerning the same subject. In addition, at the time any non-career employees become eligible for health insurance, the APWU will be provided ample opportunity to address such employees on this subject. Health benefit enrollment information and forms will not be provided during orientation until such time as a representative of the Union has had an opportunity to address such new employees. (The preceding Section, Article 17.6, shall apply to PSEs.)

Union Participation in New Employee Orientation. During the course of any employment orientation program for new career or non-career noncareer employees, or in the event a current postal employee is reassigned to an APWU bargaining unit, a representative of the Union representing the craft or occupational group to which the new or current employees are assigned shall be provided ample opportunity to address such new employees, provided that this provision does not preclude the Employer from addressing employees concerning the same subject. In addition, at the time any non-career noncareer employees become eligible for health insurance, the APWU will be provided ample opportunity to address such employees on this subject. Health benefit enrollment information and forms will not be provided during orientation until such time as a representative of the Union has had an opportunity to address such new employees. (The preceding Section, Article 17.6, shall apply to PSEs.)