Work Rule Changes Sample Clauses
The Work Rule Changes clause establishes the procedures and conditions under which an employer may modify existing workplace rules or introduce new ones. Typically, this clause outlines the requirement for advance notice to employees or their representatives, and may specify a process for consultation or negotiation, especially in unionized environments. Its core practical function is to provide a structured approach for implementing changes to workplace policies, ensuring both flexibility for management and predictability for employees, thereby reducing disputes and maintaining operational stability.
Work Rule Changes. The Employer reserves the right to establish and change from time-to-time reasonable work rules governing the conduct of its employees and to determine disciplinary action subject to Section I above, for violation of such rules. The Union shall have twenty-one (21) calendar days to grieve the reasonableness of any such rules after a copy is received by the Local President. Any grievance challenging the reasonableness of a rule shall be initiated at Step III of the Grievance Procedure.
Work Rule Changes. Whenever the City shall adopt any policy or procedure not already implemented or in effect at the time this agreement is executed, or adopt work rules governing operations, they shall be posted on the bulletin board and by delivery of a copy to the Bargaining Unit. The City agrees that during the term of the Agreement it will periodically update its internal departmental policy manual. Prior to implementation of any new policy or amendment to any existing policy, any such policy shall first be submitted to the Bargaining Unit for comment. The parties agree that while comment is sought, final adoption is the right of management and is not subject to the grievance procedure described herein except as to whether the policy violates this Agreement or any applicable Civil Service Ordinance, Regulation, or State Law. Upon adoption of a policy manual or any amendment, each officer shall receive a copy and acknowledge such receipt.