UNION RIGHTS AND DUTIES. The Union has the right to negotiate collective bargaining agreements covering all employees in the Unit. The Union is responsible for representing the interests of all Employees in the Unit it represents without discrimination and without regard to labor organization membership. The Union shall be given the opportunity to be represented at:
UNION RIGHTS AND DUTIES. The following are some, but not all, of the Union's rights and duties as provided for in Title 5, United States Code, Chapter 71.
UNION RIGHTS AND DUTIES. A. SECTION 1 - REPRESENTATION RIGHTS B. SECTION 2 - FORMAL MEETINGS AND INVESTIGATORY EXAMINATIONS C. SECTION 3 - PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND DATA VI. ARTICLE 6 - OFFICIAL TIME AND TRAVEL OF UNION OFFICERS AND STEWARDS FOR REPRESENTATIONAL DUTIES A. SECTION 1 – GENERAL B. SECTION 2 - REPRESENTATIONAL FUNCTIONS C. SECTION 3 - RELEASE PROCEDURE D. SECTION 4 - EQUAL REPRESENTATION E. SECTION 5 - LISTS OF UNION OFFICIALS AND REPRESENTATIVES F. SECTION 6 - LISTS OF EMPLOYEES IN THE BARGAINING UNIT G. SECTION 7 - TRAVEL TIME H. SECTION 8 - EXCLUSIONS FROM OFFICIAL TIME I. SECTION 9 - REASSIGNMENT OF UNION REPRESENTATIVES J. SECTION 10 – AUTHORITY K. SECTION 11 – ANNUAL LEAVE FOR UNION REPRESENTATIVES VII. ARTICLE 7 - USE OF FACILITIES BY THE UNION VIII. ARTICLE 8 - TRAINING OF UNION OFFICERS AND STEWARDS A. SECTION 1 – GENERAL B. SECTION 2 - OFFICIAL TIME C. SECTION 3 - LIMIT ON TOTAL OFFICIAL TIME FOR TRAINING IX. ARTICLE 9 - LABOR-MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE A. SECTION 1 – GENERAL B. SECTION 2 – COMMUNICATIONS X. ARTICLE 10 - PAYROLL ALLOTMENTS FOR WITHHOLDING OF DUES A. SECTION 1 – GENERAL B. SECTION 2 - AUTHORIZATION OF PAYROLL ALLOTMENT C. SECTION 3 - TERMINATION OF AUTHORIZATION D. SECTION 4 - PROCESSING PAYROLL ALLOTMENTS XI. ARTICLE 11 - HOURS OF WORK A. SECTION 1 – GENERAL B. SECTION 2 - STANDARD WORKWEEK C. SECTION 3 - STANDARD TOUR OF DUTY D. SECTION 4 – CHANGES E. SECTION 5 – BREAKS F. SECTION 6 - MEAL PERIODS G. SECTION 7 - SHIFT WORK H. SECTION 8 - START-UP TIME/CLEAN-UP TIME XII. ARTICLE 12 - ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULES A. SECTION 1 – GENERAL B. SECTION 2 – DEFINITIONS C. SECTION 3 - AWS PROVISIONS D. SECTION 4 - PAY AND EXCUSED ABSENCE UNDER AWS E. SECTION 5 - AWS RESTRICTIONS F. SECTION 6 - RESOLVING CONFLICTING REQUIREMENTS XIII. ARTICLE 13 – OVERTIME A. SECTION 1 – GENERAL B. SECTION 2 - SCHEDULING AND APPROVAL C. SECTION 3 - COMPENSATORY TIME D. SECTION 4 – DUTY STATUS AND OVERTIME DEFINITIONS E. SECTION 5 - LEAVE POLICY F. SECTION 6 - BREAKS AND LUNCH DURING OVERTIME G. SECTION 7 – SUNDAY OVERTIME WORK XIV. ARTICLE 14 – TELEWORK A. SECTION 1 – GENERAL B. SECTION 2 – ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND REQUEST PROCEDURES C. SECTION 3 - HOURS OF WORK AND LEAVE D. SECTION 4 – EMERGENCY CLOSING PROCEDURES E. SECTION 5 – UNION NOTIFICATION
