Common use of Use of Communication Systems Clause in Contracts

Use of Communication Systems. 41.1 It is recognized that pursuant to the Uniform Code of Operating Rules and Special Instructions relating thereto, the use of the Railway radio communication system is a part of the duties of employees covered by this agreement. 41.2 In the application of this article employees will carry portable radios and use radios to give and take information as required in the performance of their duties. It is not the intention that existing responsibilities or duties of Yardmasters be reduced or amended by this article. 41.3 Portable radios used and carried by Yardmasters will not exceed 3 pounds in weight and will be equipped with a suitable holder which will firmly hold the radio close to the body, or will be of such size as to permit being placed in coat or trouser pockets. 41.4 Subject always to the proper application of the Uniform Code of Operating Rules and Special Instructions relating thereto Yardmasters will not be held responsible for accidents caused by failure of radio equipment to properly function. 41.5 At locations where radio is used sufficient frequency channels will be utilized to provide safe communications.

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Sources: Collective Agreement

Use of Communication Systems. 41.1 27.1 It is recognized that pursuant to the Uniform Code of Operating Rules and Special Instructions relating thereto, the use of the Railway radio communication system is a part of the duties of employees covered by this agreement. 41.2 27.2 In the application of this article employees will carry portable radios and use radios to give and take information as required in the performance of their duties. It is not the intention that existing responsibilities or duties of Yardmasters traffic coordinators be reduced or amended by this article. 41.3 27.3 Portable radios used and carried by Yardmasters traffic coordinators will not exceed 3 pounds in weight and will be equipped with a suitable holder which will firmly hold the radio close to the body, or will be of such size as to permit being placed in coat or trouser pockets. 41.4 27.4 Subject always to the proper application of the Uniform Code of Operating Rules and Special Instructions relating thereto Yardmasters traffic coordinators will not be held responsible for accidents caused by failure of radio equipment to properly function. 41.5 27.5 At locations where radio is used sufficient frequency channels will be utilized to provide safe communications.

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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement