RECOGNITION AND JURISDICTIONAL CLAIMS. A. The Employer hereby recognizes the Union as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all workmen performing bargaining unit work historically covered by this Agreement and covered by the occupational and geographical jurisdiction of the Union. The coverage of this Agreement shall be all bargaining unit work historically covered by this Agreement and normally performed by Pile Driver Men over which the Employer has control including but not limited to the following: All work consisting of all Carpenters, Pile Driver and submarine diver and tender work on dock, pier and wharf building. All cofferdam work and any and all pile driving, including steel, wood and concrete. The setting, driving, bracing and anchoring of all steel sheet piling, concrete sheet piling and all wood sheet piling. The handling of all hydraulic jacks when used in the driving of all piling. The building and repairing of all wooden bridges, wharfs, docks and piers, including all concrete, reinforcing and structural steel work when such work is performed from floating equipment. The boring, bolting, rodding and anchoring of all docks. The cutting off of all piles, building of cribs and placing of same, and making of all wood sheet piling. The pointing and heading of all wood piles, the pulling of all piling of any type, including wood sheet piling and all steel sheet piling. The handling on the job of all materials used in the construction of same. The placing and sinking of all caissons, including hand labor on stone filling and the handling of rip rap. All basic foundation supports augered in place piling, drilled caissons, and cast in place piling. It shall further include the placing of reinforcing and concrete as required to complete the piling or caissons. The placing and removal of all casings, permanent or temporary as required to install piling or caissons. The handling and placing of all pipe line when marine equipment is used. The xxxxxxx and handling of all floating equipment, except towing equipment engaged in the above operations. The placing and xxxxxxx of all pile testing equipment except those engineering instruments for measuring reactions. The Employer hereby agrees to assign all work described in this Section to workmen represented by the Union with the exception of that work otherwise specified within this Agreement. The provisions of this Section shall not prevent the union from making claims for other work.
RECOGNITION AND JURISDICTIONAL CLAIMS. A. The Associations and the Employer hereby recognize the Union on a multi-employer basis as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all employees performing bargaining unit work historically covered by this Agreement and covered by the occupational and geographical jurisdiction of the Union. The coverage of this Agreement shall be all bargaining unit work historically covered by this Agreement and normally performed by Apprentice and Journeyman Millwrights over which the Employer has control. The parties acknowledge that it is in both the Union and the Employers’ interest to maintain the same terms and conditions of employment among contractors performing millwright work in the six county jurisdiction. Accordingly, upon request by the Association, the Union will submit copies of any contract to which it is a party covering the six county area.
