a. Part-time employees who
regularly work more than twenty (20) hours per week
shall become members of
the bargaining unit.
b. Such part-time employees shall accumulate
units of service on the basis of their hours and be paid on the
basis of the classification rates.
c. If such a part-time employee becomes a full
time employee, such part-time hours shall be accumulated
and added to University, Library and
Working Unit seniority as a full time employee.
d. A position which is vacant because of the
employee’s being on leave may be filled by students or part-
time employees. Similarly, the work
of a position which has just been vacated and waiting to be
permanently filled may be performed
by students or part-time employees. If such vacancies occur in the
summer, they may be temporarily filled
on a full time basis by student employees.
e. Students may be employed in the summer months
to fill vacancies, to work on special projects, to fill in
for those on vacation, to work in
the public service departments performing those functions normally
carried out by student assistants,
or to perform other work deemed necessary.
Section 3. Part-time employees
and students who work either regularly throughout the
year more than twenty
(20) hours per week or part-time employees who work only during the summer
months more than twenty (20)
hours per week are covered by the provisions of this Agreement, except
as limited or modified in the following
paragraphs. Those working throughout the year on a more than twenty (20)
hours per week basis will be referred to
in the following paragraphs as “regular part-time employees”.
Those part-time employees working in the summer
months for more than twenty (20) hours per week will be referred to as “summer
part-time employees.”
a. Health,
Welfare, and Education. Neither regular part-time
nor summer part-time employees are eligible
for any of the benefits entered under
the Health, Welfare, and Education provisions under Article XX
and similarly they are not eligible
for participation in the Major Medical Plan.
b. Holidays. If a holiday listed in Article
XVIII falls on a day on which regular or summer part-time
employees are normally scheduled to
work, they are entitled to payment for the number of hours they
would normally work on that particular
day.
c. Sick Leave. Regular part-time and summer
part-time employees are eligible for sick days on the basis of
one (1) day per month and on a pro-rated
basis if their schedules are less than thirty five (35) hours per
week. Only regular part-time employees
are eligible for the accumulation of sick leave beyond one (1) year
as specified in the Agreement. The
Long Term Disability Plan is not applicable to either regular or
summer part-time employees.
d. Leaves of Absence. The only leaves that
the summer part-time employees are entitled to are: (i) leaves for
death in the family, pro-rated according
to the schedule in Article XV, and (ii) one (1) personal leave day
after being employed a minimum of
three (3) months on a more than twenty (20) hours per week basis,
pro-rated according to the employee’s
schedule. The regular part-time employee is eligible for the
following on a pro-rated basis according
to his/her schedule: (i) leaves for death in the family, (ii) leaves
for jury duty, (iii) leaves for military
reserve duty as described in the Agreement, and (iv) one (1) personal
leave day after being employed a minimum
of three (3) months.
e. Vacations. Regular and summer part-time
employees are entitled to one (1) vacation day per month, pro-
rated if the work week is less than
thirty five (35) hours, after they have been employed a minimum of
three (3) months on a more than twenty
(20) hours per week basis.
f. Rest Breaks. Part-time employees are entitled
to one (1) rest break for each half day worked.
g. Filing Restrictions. The ninety (90) minute
restriction on filing cards in any half day, which is set forth in
Article XXIII, Section 19, applies
only if the regular or summer part-time employee works more than two
(2) hours at any one time.
h. Borrowing Privileges. The regular part-time
and summer part-time employees are entitled only to normal
borrowing privileges, i.e., either
staff privileges like other University employees or student privileges,
whichever is applicable.
ARTICLE IV ~ UNION SECURITY
AND CHECK-OFF
Section 1. All present
and future employees covered by this Agreement shall,
as a condition of employment, be
required to become Union members thirty (30) days after being employed.
Employees who fail to comply with this
requirement shall be discharged by the University within thirty (30)
days after receipt of written notice to the
University by the Union.
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