Common use of Voluntary Exit Option Clause in Contracts

Voluntary Exit Option. If after making offers of early retirement, individual layoff notices are still required, prior to issuing those notices the Hospital will offer a voluntary early exit option in accordance with the following conditions: The Hospital will first make offers in the classifications within where layoffs would otherwise occur. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. i If insufficient employees in the department affected accept the offer, the Hospital will then extend the offer to employees in the same classification in other departments. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. In no case will the Hospital approve an employee’s request under and above for a voluntary early exit option, if the employees remaining are not qualified to perform the available work. The number of voluntary early exit options the Hospital approves will not exceed the number of employees in that classification who would otherwise be laid off. The last day of employment for an employee who accepts a voluntary early exit option will be at the Hospital’s discretion and will be no earlier than thirty (30) calendar days immediately following the employee’s written acceptance of the offer. An employee who elects a voluntary early exit option shall receive, following completion of the last day of work, a separation allowance of two (2) weeks’ salary for each year of service, to a maximum of fifty-two (52) weeks’ pay. A full-time employee who has completed one year of service and whose lay-off is permanent, or who is laid off for twenty-six (26) weeks in any fifty-two (52) week period, and who has not elected to receive a severance payment under either (a) or of this Article, STANDARD Central Guide Document October shall be entitled to severance pay equal to the greater of two (2) weeks’ pay, or one (1) week’s pay per year of service to a maximum of twenty-six

Voluntary Exit Option. If after making offers of early retirement, individual layoff notices are still required, prior to issuing those notices the Hospital will offer a voluntary early exit option in accordance with the following conditions: The Hospital will first make offers in the classifications within where layoffs would otherwise occur. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. i If insufficient employees in the department affected accept the offer, the Hospital will then extend the offer to employees in the same classification in other departments. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. In no case will the Hospital approve an employee’s 's request under and above for a voluntary early exit option, if the employees remaining are not qualified to perform the available work. The number of voluntary early exit options the Hospital approves will not exceed the number of employees in that classification who would otherwise be laid off. The last day of employment for an employee who accepts a voluntary early exit option will be at the Hospital’s 's discretion and will be no earlier than thirty (30) calendar days immediately following the employee’s 's written acceptance of the offer. An employee who elects a voluntary early exit option shall receive, following completion of the last day of work, a separation allowance of two (2) weeks’ ' salary for each year of service, to a maximum of fifty-two (52) weeks’ ' pay. Benefits for Part-Time Employees Standard Provisions COMBINED EACH OF THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS WILL APPEAR IN ALL COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS REPLACING ANY RELATED PROVISIONS THAT EXISTED IN THE HOSPITAL'S EXPIRING COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED: clause is applicable to part-time A fullpart-time employee who has completed one year shall receive in lieu of service all fringe benefits (being those benefits to an employee, paid in whole or part by the Hospital, as part of direct compensation or otherwise, including holiday pay, save and whose lay-off is permanentexcept salary, or who is laid off for twenty-six (26) weeks in any fifty-two (52) week periodvacation pay, standby pay, call back pay, reporting pay, responsibility allowance. jury and witness duty, bereavement pay, and who has not elected to receive a severance payment under either (amaternity supplemental unemployment benefits) or of this Article, STANDARD Central Guide Document October shall be entitled to severance pay an amount equal to the greater of two (2) weeks’ pay, or one (1) week’s pay per year of service to a maximum of twenty-sixregular straight time hourly rate for all straight time hours paid.

Voluntary Exit Option. If If, after making offers of early retirement, individual layoff notices are still required, prior to issuing those notices the Hospital will offer a voluntary early exit option in accordance with the following conditions: The Hospital will first make offers in the classifications within where layoffs would otherwise occur. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. i If insufficient employees in the department affected accept the offer, the Hospital will then extend the offer to employees in the same classification in other departments. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. In no case will the Hospital approve an employee’s request under and above for a voluntary early exit option, if the employees remaining are not qualified to perform the available work. The number of voluntary early exit options the Hospital approves will not exceed the number of employees in that classification who would otherwise be laid off. The last day of employment for an employee who accepts a voluntary early exit option will be at the Hospital’s discretion and will be no earlier than thirty (30) calendar 30)calendar days immediately following the employee’s written acceptance of the offer. An employee who elects a voluntary early exit option shall receive, following completion of the last day of work, a separation allowance of two (2) weeks’ salary for each year of service, to a maximum of fifty-two (52) weeks’ weeks pay. A full-time employee who has completed one year of service and whose lay-off is permanent, or who is laid off for twenty-six (26) weeks in any fifty-two (52) week period, and who has not elected to receive a severance payment under either (a) or of this Article, STANDARD Central Guide Document October shall . Shall be entitled to severance pay equal to the greater of two (2) weeks’ pay, or one (1) week’s week‘s pay per year of service to a maximum of twenty-six

Voluntary Exit Option. If after making offers of early retirement, individual layoff notices are still required, prior to issuing those notices the Hospital will offer a voluntary early exit option in accordance with the following conditions: The Hospital will first make offers in the classifications within where layoffs would otherwise occur. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. i If insufficient employees in the department affected accept the offer, the Hospital will then extend the offer to employees in the same classification in classificationin other departments. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. In no case will the Hospital approve an employee’s request under and above for a voluntary early exit option, if the employees remaining are not qualified to perform the available work. The number of voluntary early exit options the Hospital approves will not exceed the number of employees in that classification who would otherwise be laid off. off The last day of employment for an employee who accepts a voluntary early exit option will be at the Hospital’s discretion and will be no earlier than thirty (30) calendar days immediately following the employee’s written employee‘s acceptance of the offer. An employee who elects a voluntary early exit option shall receive, following completion of the last day of work, a separation allowance of two (2) weeks’ salary for each year of service, to a maximum of fifty-two (52) weeks’ weeks pay. A fullFull-time employee who has completed one (1) year of service and whose lay-off is permanent, or who is laid off for twenty-six (26) weeks in any fifty-two (52) week period, and who has not elected to receive a severance payment under either (a) or of this Article, STANDARD Central Guide Document October . shall be entitled to severance pay equal to the greater of two (2) weeks’ pay, or one (1) week’s week‘s pay per year of service to a maximum of twenty-sixsix (26) weeks’ pay. This entitlement shall not be in addition to any entitlement to severance pay under the Employment Standards Act, but at the same time, shall not preclude an employee from claiming any greater entitlement which that Act may at some point to provide. An employee may elect to defer receipt of this severance payment while his or her recall rights are still in effect. Once an employee does opt to receive the severance payment, he or she shall be deemed to have resigned, and his or her recall rights shall be extinguished. Regional Staff Planning Committees The central parties agree to establish Regional Staff Planning Committees to facilitate the redeployment of laid off employees among the Participating Hospitals. To achieve this objective the Hospital Staff Planning Committee will forward to the Regional Staff Planning Committee a list of the names and addresses of laid off employees who have expressed an interest in working at other participating Hospitals and who have undertaken skills assessment procedures provided by any government training agency, that may be in place. tilling vacancies not filled by bargaining unit members the Hospitals are encouraged to give first consideration to laid off employees who are on the list and who are qualified to perform the work. For benefit-entitlementpurposes, it is recognized that Hospitals shall be free to grant to any employees hired through this process full credit for service earned with another hospital. The size, structure, composition, and activities of each Committee will be mutually determined by the patties, and application will be made to any available funding source for the funding of administrative expenses.

Voluntary Exit Option. If after making offers of early retirement, individual layoff notices are still required, prior to issuing those notices the Hospital will offer a voluntary early exit option in accordance with the following conditions: The Hospital will first make offers in the classifications within where layoffs would otherwise occur. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. i If insufficient employees in the department affected accept the offer, the Hospital will then extend the offer to employees in the same classification in other departments. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. In no case will the Hospital approve an employee’s request under and above for a voluntary early exit option, if the employees remaining are not qualified to perform the available work. The number of voluntary early exit options the Hospital approves will not exceed the number of employees in that classification who would otherwise be laid off. The last day of employment for an employee who accepts a voluntary early exit option will be at the Hospital’s discretion and will be no earlier than thirty (30) calendar days immediately following the employee’s written acceptance of the offer. An employee who elects a voluntary early exit option shall receive, following completion of the last day of work, a separation allowance of two (2) weeks’ salary for each year of service, to a maximum of fifty-two (52) weeks’ weeks pay. A full-time employee who has completed one year of service and whose lay-off is permanent, or who is laid off for twenty-six (26) weeks in any fifty-two (52) week period, and who has not elected to receive a severance payment under either (a) or of this Article, STANDARD Central Guide Document October shall be entitled to severance pay equal to the greater of two (2) weeks’ pay, or one (1) week’s pay per year of service to a maximum of twenty-six

Voluntary Exit Option. If after making offers of early retirement, individual layoff notices are still required, prior to issuing those notices the Hospital will Hospitalwill offer a voluntary early exit option in accordance with the following conditions: The Hospital will first make offers in the classifications within where layoffs would otherwise occur. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. i If insufficient employees in the department affected accept the offer, the Hospital will then extend the offer to employees in the same classification in other departments. If more employees than are required are interested, the Hospital will make its decision based on seniority. In no case will the Hospital approve an employee’s request under and above for a voluntary early exit option, if the employees remaining are not qualified to perform the available work. The number of voluntary early exit options the Hospital approves will not exceed the number of employees in that classification who would otherwise be laid off. The last day of employment for an employee who accepts a voluntary early exit option will be be-at the Hospital’s discretion and will be no earlier than thirty (30) calendar days immediately following the employee’s written acceptance of the offer. An employee who elects a voluntary early exit option shall receive, following completion of the last day of work, a separation allowance of allowanceof two (2) weeks’ salary for each year of service, to a maximum of fifty-two (52) weeks’ pay. A full-time employee who has completed one year Staff Committees The central parties agree to establish Regional Staff Planning Committees to facilitate the redeployment of service and whose lay-off is permanent, or who is laid off employees among Participating Hospitals. To achieve this objective the Hospital Staff Planning Committee will forward to the Regional Staff Planning Committee a list of the names and addresses of laid off employees who have expressed an interest in working at other Participating Hospitals and who have undertaken skills assessment procedures provided by any government training agency, such as that may be in place. In filling vacancies not filled by bargaining unit members the Hospitals are encouraged to give first consideration to laid off employees who are on the list and who are qualified to perform the work. For benefit-entitlement purposes, it is recognized that hospitals shall be free to grant to any employees hired through this process full credit for twenty-six (26) weeks in any fifty-two (52) week periodservice earned with another hospital. The size, structure, composition and activities of each Committee will be mutually determined by the parties, and who has not elected application will be made to receive a severance payment under either (a) or any available funding source for the funding of this Article, STANDARD Central Guide Document October shall be entitled to severance pay equal to the greater of two (2) weeks’ pay, or one (1) week’s pay per year of service to a maximum of twenty-sixadministrative expenses.