Canadian Blood Services (Transport Unit) Collective Agreement 2017-2021

LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING # 6

Between

CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES
(hereinafter referred to as "the Employer”)

and

HEALTH SCIENCES ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA
(hereinafter referred to as "the Union ")

RE: VOLUNTARY TERMINATION 
 

Where the Employer finds it necessary to lay off employees, it may canvass Employees to see if any Employees wish to voluntarily terminate their employment and receive a severance payment calculated in accordance with Article 22.10. Employees who so choose will not be entitled to notice of layoff.

The Employer shall determine the number of voluntary terminations to accept and the last day of work for accepted employees.

Where the number of applicants exceeds the number of employees that will be accepted by the Employer, seniority shall determine which employees shall be voluntarily terminated, provided that Employees with sufficient skills and qualifications remain.

The Employer shall notify the Union in advance of its intent to offer voluntary terminations pursuant to this Letter of Understanding. The Employer shall advise the association of the employees who applied for voluntary termination and those that are accepted.