View the CUPE Local 133 Agreement - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
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(b)<br />
The posting shall show <strong>the</strong> classification vacant, <strong>the</strong> requirements of <strong>the</strong> job and<br />
<strong>the</strong> wages for it.<br />
(c) (i) An employee may apply for a posted job as designated on <strong>the</strong> posting,<br />
setting out in detail his qualifications for <strong>the</strong> job.<br />
(ii)<br />
(iii)<br />
(iv)<br />
(v)<br />
(vi)<br />
(vii)<br />
(viii)<br />
If an applicant does not have <strong>the</strong> educational requirements, he must be<br />
able to pass such tests as are required by <strong>the</strong> Corporation.<br />
Where a senior applicant is not recommended to fill a vacancy, <strong>the</strong> Union<br />
shall be notified and a meeting, if requested, shall be held within five (5)<br />
days between <strong>the</strong> Union, Human Resources and <strong>the</strong> affected Department<br />
to discuss <strong>the</strong> reasons for recommending a junior applicant.<br />
If <strong>the</strong> parties do not agree with <strong>the</strong> recommendation, <strong>the</strong> senior applicant<br />
shall be advised of <strong>the</strong> reasons in writing, by <strong>the</strong> hiring department, and<br />
<strong>the</strong> matter may proceed through <strong>the</strong> grievance procedure if necessary,<br />
commencing at Step 3.<br />
The Corporation shall not hire to fill <strong>the</strong> vacancy, from outside <strong>the</strong><br />
bargaining unit, if a grievance has been filed on <strong>the</strong> posting until an<br />
answer has been provided at Step 3 of <strong>the</strong> Grievance Procedure.<br />
Within three (3) days of being notified, <strong>the</strong> Union may request a tryout<br />
period, in accordance with 13.02 (g), be given to <strong>the</strong> senior applicants<br />
whom <strong>the</strong> employer proposes to bypass. If <strong>the</strong> employee proves<br />
successful <strong>the</strong> employee will be placed in <strong>the</strong> job immediately.<br />
If <strong>the</strong> applicant proves satisfactory <strong>the</strong> length of <strong>the</strong> tryout period shall be<br />
used to fulfill or reduce <strong>the</strong> time required to progress from <strong>the</strong> “A” rate<br />
to “B” rate shown in <strong>the</strong> wage schedule.<br />
Upon filling of a posted job, <strong>the</strong> Corporation shall post <strong>the</strong> name and <strong>the</strong><br />
seniority status of <strong>the</strong> successful applicant.<br />
(d)<br />
(e)<br />
The Corporation shall be free to temporarily fill a vacancy immediately if it sees<br />
fit, and no grievance may be filed under this section 13.02 within <strong>the</strong> first twenty<br />
(20) working days of <strong>the</strong> vacancy being filled on a temporary basis. All<br />
vacancies shall be posted within twenty (20) working days.<br />
Should <strong>the</strong> Corporation intend to postpone <strong>the</strong> filling of a vacancy, or not fill it,<br />
<strong>the</strong> Union shall be notified within ten (10) working days. The Union may request<br />
a meeting with <strong>the</strong> Human Resources Representative to discuss <strong>the</strong> decision of<br />
<strong>the</strong> Corporation.