UNION TRAINING SESSIONS. Section 1. Recognized officers and stewards of the Union will be excused without charge to leave in conjunction with attendance at training or briefings on subjects within the scope of the Statute.
UNION TRAINING SESSIONS. Section 1. The Employer agrees to grant the Union officials or representatives taxpayer funded union time (official time) for training on labor relation matters, provided the subject matter of such training is of mutual benefit to the Employer and the Union. Request for such taxpayer-funded union time (official time) will be addressed to the Deputy Supervisor of Shipbuilding, normally 14 calendar days in advance. The request should include the following information: Name(s) of representative(s) and date, time, place of meeting, and attached written agenda of the training. If such agenda is not available, the letter of request must contain sufficient information so that the Deputy Supervisor of Shipbuilding may identify portions of the training defined as mutually beneficial to the Employer and the Union. The Deputy Supervisor of Shipbuilding will approve or deny the request normally within seven (7) calendar days prior to the start of the requested period. If the request is denied then the Deputy Supervisor of Shipbuilding shall inform the Union officials or representatives of the reason for the denial. The Union officials or representatives will not normally be granted taxpayer funded union time (official time) for more than 16 hours per representative in any fiscal year for such training within the constraints of the total authorized taxpayer-funded union time (official time) authorized within this CBA.
UNION TRAINING SESSIONS. Section 1. An employee who is an official or representative of the Union will be excused without charge to leave in conjunction with attendance at a training session sponsored by the Union, provided the subject matter of such training is of mutual concern to the Employer and the interest of the Union and the Employer will be served by the employee's attendance. Administrative excusal for this purpose will cover only such portions of a training session as meet the foregoing criteria. Request for such excusal will be addressed to the Civilian Personnel Officer through the employee's supervisor and shall have attached a written agenda of the training. If such agenda is not available, the letter of request must contain sufficient information so that the Civilian Personnel Officer may identify portions of the training that will be of mutual benefit to the Employer and the Union. Normally, employees will not be excused for more than 16 hours for each term of this Agreement for such training on the clock.
UNION TRAINING SESSIONS. Subject to the HOTEL's approval, and the Hotel's operational requirements and business conditions, shop stewards may be permitted time off from work without pay, and without loss of seniority, in order to attend UNION sponsored training sessions. The UNION shall notify the HOTEL at least fourteen (14) calendar days in advance of any such matter in which the UNION requires the attendance of the Shop Xxxxxxx. The amount of time-off under this Section shall not exceed five (5) workdays per occurrence, and in no event shall the time off by a Shop Xxxxxxx exceed ten (10) workdays per calendar year.
UNION TRAINING SESSIONS. Section 1. An employee who is an official or representative of the Union will be given official time in conjunction with attendance at a training session sponsored by the Union, provided the subject matter of such training is of mutual concern to the Employer and the interest of the Union and the Employer will be served by the employee’s attendance. Official time for this purpose will cover only such portions of a training session as meet the foregoing criteria. Request for such official time will be addressed to the Civilian Personnel Officer through the employee’s supervisor and shall have attached a written agenda of the training. If such agenda is not available, the letter of request must contain sufficient information so that the Civilian Personnel Officer may identify portions of the training which will be of mutual benefit to the Employer and the Union. Employees will not normally be excused on official time for more than sixteen (16) hours each in any twelve (12)-month period for such training on the clock.
UNION TRAINING SESSIONS. Subject to Employer approval, operational requirements and business conditions, shop stewards may be permitted time off from work without pay, and without loss of seniority, in order to attend Union sponsored training sessions. The Union shall notify the Employer at least fourteen
