Amicable Settlement and Dispute Resolution i. Either Party is entitled to raise any claim, dispute or difference of whatever nature arising under, out of or in connection with this Agreement ( “Dispute”) by giving a written notice (Dispute Notice) to the other Party, which shall contain:
Suspension and Dismissal In the event an Employee alleges dismissal or suspension without just cause, the Employee may commence a grievance at Step II. The grievance shall be filed within ten (10) days of the occurrence.
Consultations and Dispute Settlement 1. The provisions of Articles XXII and XXIII of GATT 1994 as elaborated and applied by the Dispute Settlement Understanding shall apply to consultations and the settlement of disputes under this Agreement, except as otherwise specifically provided herein.
Dismissal of the Proceedings (1) Upon the Effective Date, the Ontario Action shall be dismissed with prejudice and without costs as against the Settling Defendants.
DISMISSAL, SUSPENSION AND DISCIPLINE 13 11.1 Procedure 13 11.2 Dismissal and Suspension 13 11.3 Burden of Proof 13 11.4 Right to Grieve Other Disciplinary Action 13 11.5 Personnel File 13 11.6 Right to Have Union Representative Present 14 11.7 Abandonment of Position 14 11.8 Probation 14 11.9 Employee Investigations 15 ARTICLE 12 - SENIORITY 15 12.1 Seniority Defined 15 12.2 Seniority List 16 12.3 Loss of Seniority 16 12.4 Re-Employment 17 12.5 Bridging of Service 17 12.6 Same Seniority 17 ARTICLE 13 - LAYOFF AND RECALL 17 13.1 Definition of a Layoff 17 13.2 Pre-Layoff Canvass 17 13.3 Layoff 18 13.4 Bumping 18 13.5 Recall 19 13.6 Advance Notice 19 13.7 Grievance on Layoffs and Recalls 19 13.8 Worksite Closure 19 ARTICLE 14 - HOURS OF WORK 20 14.1 Definitions 20 14.2 Hours of Work 20 14.3 Rest Periods 21 14.4 Meal Periods 22 14.5 Flextime 22 14.6 Staff Meetings 22 (ii) 14.7 Standby Provisions 22 14.8 Conversion of Hours 23 ARTICLE 15 - SHIFTS 23 15.1 Exchange of Shifts 23 15.2 Shortfall of Shifts 23 15.3 Short Changeover Premium 23 15.4 Split Shifts 23 15.5 Work Schedules 23 ARTICLE 16 - OVERTIME 24 16.1 Definitions 24 16.2 Overtime Entitlement 24 16.3 Recording of Overtime 24 16.4 Sharing of Overtime 24 16.5 Overtime Compensation 24 16.6 No Layoff to Compensate for Overtime 24 16.7 Right to Refuse Overtime 25 16.8 Callback Provisions 25 16.9 Rest Interval 25 16.10 Overtime for Part-Time Employees 25 16.11 Authorization and Application of Overtime 25 ARTICLE 17 - HOLIDAYS 26 17.1 Paid Holidays 26 17.2 Holiday Falling on Saturday or Sunday 26 17.3 Holiday Falling on a Day of Rest 26
DISCIPLINE AND DISMISSAL 6.8.1 The following principles are to be followed when dealing with disciplinary matters:
Appeal of Discharge or Discipline Should the discharged or disciplined employee consider the discharge or discipline to be improper, a grievance shall be presented in writing as provided in the grievance procedure. In cases of discharge, or discipline resulting in suspension, the grievance shall be filed at Step 2 of the grievance procedure within 10 days of the discharge.
APPLICABLE LAW AND DISPUTE SETTLEMENT 1. The execution and performance of this Contract shall be governed by the laws of People’s Republic of China;
Dismissal of Other Actions (1) Upon the Effective Date, each member of the Ontario Settlement Class and BC Settlement Class shall be deemed to irrevocably consent to the dismissal, without costs and with prejudice, of his, her or its Other Actions against the Releasees.
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT 3. Promptly upon execution of this Stipulation, Lead Plaintiffs will move for preliminary approval of the Settlement, certification of the Settlement Class for settlement purposes only, and the scheduling of a hearing for consideration of final approval of the Settlement, which motion shall be unopposed by Defendants. Concurrently with the motion for preliminary approval, Lead Plaintiffs shall apply to the Court for, and Defendants shall agree to, entry of the Preliminary Approval Order, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A. RELEASE OF CLAIMS