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Table of Contents

ARTICLE 1 PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT
ARTICLE 2 INTERPRETATION AND DEFINITIONS
ARTICLE 3 OFFICIAL TEXTS
ARTICLE 4 APPLICATION
ARTICLE 5 MANAGEMENT RIGHTS
ARTICLE 6 RIGHTS OF EMPLOYEES
ARTICLE 7 PUBLICATIONS AND AUTHORSHIP
**ARTICLE 8 HOURS OF WORK
ARTICLE 9 OVERTIME
ARTICLE 10 CALL-BACK
ARTICLE 11 STANDBY
ARTICLE 12 DESIGNATED PAID HOLIDAYS
**ARTICLE 13 TRAVELLING TIME
ARTICLE 14 LEAVE - GENERAL
**ARTICLE 15 VACATION LEAVE
**ARTICLE 16 SICK LEAVE
ARTICLE 17 OTHER LEAVE WITH OR WITHOUT PAY

**ARTICLE 18 CAREER DEVELOPMENT
**ARTICLE 19 SEVERANCE PAY
ARTICLE 20 STATEMENT OF DUTIES
ARTICLE 21 REGISTRATION FEES
**ARTICLE 22 DIVING ALLOWANCE
ARTICLE 23 IMMUNIZATION
**ARTICLE 24 TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
ARTICLE 25 SAFETY AND HEALTH
**ARTICLE 26 RECOGNITION
ARTICLE 27 CHECK-OFF
ARTICLE 28 USE OF EMPLOYER FACILITIES
ARTICLE 29 INFORMATION
ARTICLE 30 STEWARDS
**ARTICLE 31 LEAVE FOR STAFF RELATIONS MATTERS
ARTICLE 32 CONTRACTING OUT
ARTICLE 33 ILLEGAL STRIKES
ARTICLE 34 INTERPRETATION OF AGREEMENT
**ARTICLE 35 GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE
**ARTICLE 36 NATIONAL JOINT COUNCIL AGREEMENTS
**ARTICLE 37 JOINT CONSULTATION
ARTICLE 38 STANDARDS OF DISCIPLINE
ARTICLE 39 LABOUR DISPUTES
ARTICLE 40 PART-TIME EMPLOYEES
**ARTICLE 41 EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND EMPLOYEE FILES
ARTICLE 42 EMPLOYMENT REFERENCES
ARTICLE 43 SEXUAL HARASSMENT
**ARTICLE 44 NO DISCRIMINATION
**ARTICLE 45 PENOLOGICAL FACTOR ALLOWANCE
**ARTICLE 46 PAY
ARTICLE 47 AGREEMENT RE-OPENER
**ARTICLE 48 DURATION

**APPENDIX "A"

APPENDIX "B"

**APPENDIX "C"

**APPENDIX "D"

**APPENDIX "E"

**APPENDIX "F"

APPENDIX "G"