Table of contents
- Preamble
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Articles 1-10
- Article 1: Term of Collective Agreement
- Article 2: Definitions
- Article 3: Management Rights
- Article 4: Recognition and Union Business
- Article 5: Union Security and Checkoff of Union Dues
- Article 6: No Discrimination, Harassment or Bullying
- Article 7: No Strike or Lock Out
- Article 8: Bulletin Boards
- Article 9: Probationary Period
- Article 10: Hours of Work
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Articles 11-21
- Article 11: Not Allocated
- Article 12: Overtime
- Article 13: On-Call Duty
- Article 14: Salaries
- Article 15: Recognition of Previous Experience
- Article 16: Shift Differential
- Article 17: Not Allocated
- Article 18: Temporary Assignments
- Article 19: Not Allocated
- Article 20: Duty Incurred Expenses and Travel Expenses
- Article 21: Annual Vacation
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Articles 22-32
- Article 22: Named Holidays
- Article 23: Sick Leave
- Article 24: Workers' Compensation
- Article 25: Employee Benefit Plans
- Article 26: Pension Plan
- Article 27: Over/Under Payments
- Article 28: Seniority
- Article 29: Promotions, Transfers and Vacancies
- Article 30: Layoff and Recall
- Article 31: Severance
- Article 32: Contracting Out
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Articles 33-43
- Article 33: Leaves of Absence
- Article 34: In Service Programs & Re-Certification of Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD)
- Article 35: Court Appearance
- Article 36: Evaluation and Personnel Files
- Article 37: Discipline and Dismissal
- Article 38: Resignation/Termination
- Article 39: Job Descriptions
- Article 40: Job Classifications
- Article 41: Regular Meetings
- Article 42: Occupational Health and Safety
- Article 43: Not Allocated
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Letters of Understanding
- Salary Appendix
Article 36: Evaluation and Personnel Files
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- The parties to this Collective Agreement recognize the desirability of Employee evaluations. Evaluations shall be conducted at least on an annual basis.
- Evaluations shall be for the constructive review of the performance of the Employee.
- All such evaluations shall be in writing.
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- Meetings for the purpose of the evaluation interview shall be scheduled by the Employer with reasonable advance notice, which shall not be less than forty-eight (48) hours. The Employee may review their personnel file prior to the interview upon their written request.
- The Employee shall be given a copy of their completed evaluation at the conclusion of the interview or no later than seven (7) calendar days from the interview date. The Employee shall sign the completed evaluation document upon receipt for the sole purpose of indicating that they are aware of the evaluation. They shall have the right to respond in writing within seven (7) calendar days of receipt of the evaluation document, and their reply shall be placed in their file.
- If an evaluation interview is scheduled on an Employee’s off duty hours or on days of rest, the Employee shall be compensated according to the provisions of Article 12.
- An Employee’s evaluation shall be considered confidential and shall not be released by the Employer to any person, except a Board of Arbitration, the Employer’s counsel, or as required by law, without the written consent of the Employee.
- By appointment made in writing at least one (1) working day in advance, an Employee may view their personnel file. Upon request, an Employee shall be given a copy of requested documents from their file.
- By appointment made in writing at least one (1) working day in advance, an Employee may view their personnel file. Upon request, an Employee shall be given a copy of requested documents from their file.