Working Wage Agreement
*UPDATE* The current ratified 1 year contract for 2010 - 2011 will be posted hopefully by Feb 2011 - it has just been proofed for the official printing.
The contract is now broken down into individual sections. You can download what you need as opposed to the whole contract. To use the expandable menu - click on a title, this will reveal the sub sections. Mouse over to see the "Direct Download Link" tool tip. Use what ever method your PC/Laptop's operating system requires you to preform a download from a direct link. (Windows & Mac users see directions below).
The contract is now broken down into individual sections. You can download what you need as opposed to the whole contract. To use the expandable menu - click on a title, this will reveal the sub sections. Mouse over to see the "Direct Download Link" tool tip. Use what ever method your PC/Laptop's operating system requires you to preform a download from a direct link. (Windows & Mac users see directions below).
The contract below is the former contract for 2007 - 2010.
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PART 1 - All Employees (Articles 1-28)
Article 1 > Bargaining UnitArticle 2 > Management RightsArticle 3 > Union Rights
PART 2 - Transit Operations Employees (Articles 29 - 36)Recognition, Section 3.1Union Business Leave, Section 3.2 Authorized Deductions for Dues & Costs, Section 3.3Fair Share Agreement, Section 3.4Department Liaisons & Shop Stewards, Section 3.5Bulletin Boards, Section 3.6
Article 4 > Labor Management CommitteeLabor Management Committee Purpose, Section 4.1 Participants, Section 4.2 Meeting Frequency, Section 4.3 Committee Training, Section 4.4
Article 5 > Wage RatesArticle 6 > Bus operator Instructors Bus Operator Instructor Wage Rates, Section 6.1 Selection of Bus Operator Instructors, Section 6.2 Application of Overtime Premium, Section 6.3
Article 7 > Insurance Maintenance of Benefits, Section 7.1 Medical Insurance Plan, Section 7.2 Life Insurance, Section 7.3 Joint Insurance Committee, Section 7.4VEBA, Section 7.5 Stop Loss Account, Section 7.6 Expedited Insurance Dispute Resolution Process, Section 7.7 Exclusivity of Premium, Section 7.8 Retiree Health Insurance, Section 7.9 Counting of Insurance Coverage - Terminating Employees, Section 7.10 Continuation of Insurance Coverage - Continuing Employees, Section 7.11 Self Pay during Leave without Pay, Section 7.12 Statutory Leave and Insurance Coverage, Section 7.13
Article 8 > Physicals & Eye ExaminationsArticle 9 > Retirement Retirement Age, Section 9.1Early Retirement Provisions, Section 9.2Benifit Defintions, Section 9.3Implementation, Section 9.4
Article 10 > Death & Felonious AssaultArticle 11 > Robbery ReimbursementArticle 12 > Workers' Compensation Article 13 > Passes Article 14 > UniformsOperator Uniforms, Section 14.1 Maintenance of Uniforms, Section 14.2Uniform Replacement, Section 14.3Uniform Ownership, Section 14.4Customer Service Department Uniforms, Section 14.5 Station Cleaner, Section 14.6
Article 15 > Child and Elder Care Article 16 > Hours of WorkWork Day, Sec. 16.1Operator Work Hour Limitations, Sec. 16.2Overtime, Sec. 16.3Temporary Assignments, Sec. 16.4 Emergency Work Assignments, Sec. 16.5Call-Back and Standby, Sec. 16.6Work Schedules, Sec. 16.7Mini-Schedule Requirements, Sec. 16.8Trading Days Off, Sec. 16.9Spread Time, Sec. 16.10Terminal Points, Sec. 16.11Lunch and Rest Periods - Bus Operators, Sec. 16.12
Article 17 > TraineesArticle 18 > SeniorityEffective Dates, Sec. 18.1Types of Seniority, Sec. 18.2Seniority in Shift Bidding & Lay-offs, Sec. 18.3 Interdepartmental Transfers, Sec. 18.4New Classification within Departments, Sec. 18.5Trial Periods, Sec. 18.6Temporary Transfers, Sec. 18.7Continuous Service, Sec. 18.8Reassignment to Available Work, Sec. 18.9
Article 19 > HolidaysRecognized Holidays, Sec. 19.1Holiday Pay, Sec. 19.2Work Preformed on Holidays, Sec. 19.3Maintenance Department Holiday Pay, Sec. 19.4Floating Holidays, Sec. 19.5Holiday Overtime, Sec. 19.6Day After Thanksgiving, Sec. 19.7
Article 20 > VacationsAccrual Schedule, Sec. 20.1Vacation, Sec. 20.2Holidays during Vacations, Sec. 20.3Federal & State Mandated Leave Coordination (FMLA), Sec. 20.4Workers Compensation Coordination, Sec. 20.5 Other Vacation Provisions, Sec. 20.6
Article 21 > Sick LeaveSick Leave Accrual, Sec. 21.1Use of Sick Leave, Sec. 21.2Sick Leave Benefit Insurance, Sec. 21.3 Demonstrated Ability to Work Regularly, Sec. 21.4Sick Leave Abuse, Sec. 21.5Unused Sick Leave, Sec. 21.6 Federal Family Medical Leave Act, Sec. 21.7
Article 22 > Funeral LeaveArticle 23 > Jury DutyArticle 24 > Discipline and DischargeDeadline for Discipline, Sec. 24.1Warning Notices, Sec. 24.2Notification to the Union, Sec. 24.3Right to a Hearing, Sec. 24.4 Probationary Employees, Sec. 24.5
Article 25 > Grievance and ArbitrationGrievance Process, Sec. 25.1Cost of Arbitration, Sec. 25.2Authority of the Arbitrator, Sec. 25.3Arbitrator's Decision, Sec. 25.4
Article 26 > DepartmentsArticle 27 > Notice of PositionsArticle 28 > State LawsArticle 29 > Transit Operations Sign-ups Article 30 > Transit Operations Work Assigment Procedures
Part 3 - Fleet Services Employees (Articles 37 - 38) Late & Absent Without Leave [AWOL], Sec.30.1 Late and AWOL Call Back, Sec. 30.2Refusing Work Assignment, Sec. 30.4Required Call Back & Stand-by Time, Sec.30.3 Road Reports, Sec. 30.5
Article 31 > TrippersArticle 32 > Extra Board RulesArticle 32 ForwardHours of Work, Sec. 32.1 Labor Management Committee, Sec. 32.2Full Time Extra Board, Sec. 32.3Mini Board Operators Hours of Work, Sec. 32.4Assignments, Sec. 32.5Red Line Rotation, Sec. 32.6 Eight Hours Off Rule, Sec. 32.7Mini Extra Board Assignments, Sec. 32.8Temporary Assignments, Sec. 32.9Assignment Priorities - Full Time, Sec 32.10Open Work, Sec. 32.11Required Reporting Pay, Sec. 32.12Work Refusal, Sec. 32.1312-Hour Rules, Sec. 32.14Special Service & Assigned Work, Sec. 32.15Standby Procedures, Sec. 32.16The 10-Hour Rule, Sec. 32.17Extra Work Following Assignment, Sec. 32.18Open Board, Sec. 32.19Working RDO Requests, Sec. 32.20 Problem-Solving, Sec. 32.21Work Exchanges, Sec. 32.22New or Returning Employees, Sec. 32.23
Article 33 > EMX Operator RulesArticle 34 > Accident ReportsArticle 35 > Exact Fare SystemArticle 36 > RestroomsArticle 37 > Fleet Services Department
Part 4 - Customer Services Employees (Article 39)Tool Allowance, Sec. 37.1Tool Requirement , Sec. 37.2Shift Differential, Sec. 37.3.Uniforms and Allowances, Sec. 37.4Temporary Leadperson, Sec. 37.5Sign-ups, Sec. 37.6Lead Selection, Sec. 37.7General Service Worker Promotions, Sec. 37.8Mini - Schedules, Sec. 37.9Maintenanace Instructors Sec. 37.10
Article 38 > ATU DecalsArticle 39 > Customer Service
Part 5 - General (Articles 40 - 41)Special Conditions, Sec. 39.1Customer Service Schedule Sign-ups, Sec. 39.2Preparation Time, Sec. 39.3Service Lockers, Sec. 39.4Other Employees, Sec. 39.5Other Work Assignments, Sec.39.6Call Back and Stand-by Time, Sec. 39.7Lates and AWOL's , Sec.39.8Assigned Overtime, Sec. 39.9 Personnel File, Sec. 39.10Flex-Schedule Employees, Sec. 39.11Vacation & Floating Holiday Sign-up, Sec. 39.12
Article 40 > Mutual Cooperation
Letter of UnderstandingAppendix 1 - ATU Represented Pay TablesAppendix 2 Date of Hire & Senority Tables by DepartmentSignatures of Bargaining Teams Work Continuance During Negotiations, Sec. 40.1Commencement of Negotiations Sec. 40.2No Lockout or Strikes, Sec. 40.3Non-Discrimination , Sec. 40.4
Article 41 > Duration
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