2019 – 2023 COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT the LONDON TRANSIT COMMISSION the AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, LOCAL No
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2019 – 2023 COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT between THE LONDON TRANSIT COMMISSION – and – THE AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, LOCAL No. 741 2019 – 2023 COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT between THE LONDON TRANSIT COMMISSION – and – THE AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, LOCAL No. 741 1 CONTENTS PART I – General Provisions Applicable to All Employees � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7 SECTION 101 – Purpose Of Contract � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7 SECTION 102 – Recognition And Union Representatives � � � � � � � � � � �7 SECTION 103 – Probationary Period� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �10 SECTION 104 – Check Off Union Dues � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �11 SECTION 105 – Grievance Procedure � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �11 SECTION 106 – Arbitration Procedure � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �14 SECTION 107 – Leave Of Absence For Union Business � � � � � � � � � � � �15 SECTION 108 – Protracted Leave Of Absence & Book-Offs � � � � � � � �15 SECTION 109 – Jury Duty And Crown Witness � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �17 SECTION 110 – Bereavement Leave� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �18 SECTION 111 – Licences � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �19 SECTION 112 – Interference And Outside Interests � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �20 SECTION 113 – Rates Of Pay� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �20 SECTION 114 – Hours Of Work � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �25 SECTION 115 – Statutory Holidays (Not Working And Working) � �26 SECTION 116 – Floater Holiday � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �31 SECTION 117 – Vacations � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �31 SECTION 118 – Accidents � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �38 SECTION 119 – Reporting Bus And Other Equipment Defects � � � � �39 SECTION 120 – Disciplinary Procedure � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �40 SECTION 122 – Employee Benefits � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �42 SECTION 123 – Work Force Reductions And Layoffs � � � � � � � � � � � � �50 SECTION 124 – Recalls From Lay-Offs � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �51 SECTION 125 – Pay Days � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �52 SECTION 126 – Report To Management � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �53 SECTION 127 – Managerial Rights And Notice Of Changes � � � � � � �53 SECTION 128 – Contracting Out And Successor Rights � � � � � � � � � � �54 SECTION 129 – Strikes And Lock-Outs � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �55 SECTION 130 – Training Programs � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �55 SECTION 131 – Absenteeism � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �56 SECTION 132 – Rehabilitative Programs And Long Term Medical Situations � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �59 SECTION 133 – Full-Time Union President Or Director � � � � � � � � � �62 SECTION 134 – Ten Hour Shifts � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �63 SECTION 135 – Banking Of Overtime And Statutory Holiday Worked Time � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �65 SECTION 136 – Seniority Provisions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �68 SECTION 137 – Filling Vacancies � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �71 SECTION 138 – Overtime, Work Assignment, Relief Assignment � � �74 SECTION 139 – Health And Safety � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �75 PART II – Provisions Applicable To All Operations Personnel � � � � � � � � � �76 SECTION 201 – Report To Management � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �76 SECTION 202 – Lavatory Accommodation � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �76 SECTION 203 – Signing Runs � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �77 SECTION 204 – Spareboard Guarantee � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �82 SECTION 205 – Premium Rates For Operators � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �84 SECTION 206 – Operators Reporting Sickness, Sleeping In And Missed Assignments � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �85 SECTION 207 – Operators Reporting Time Allowance � � � � � � � � � � � �88 SECTION 208 – Operator Travel Time Allowance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �88 SECTION 209 – Show Up Allowance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �90 SECTION 210 – Minimum Work Assignment Guarantee And Coffee Break Allowance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �91 SECTION 211 – Uniforms � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �92 SECTION 212 – Ticket Clerks, Inspectors And Dispatchers � � � � � � � �95 SECTION 215 – Traffic Checks � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �99 SECTION 216 – Regular Operator Guarantee � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �99 SECTION 217 – Reduced Employment Personnel/ Wind Down Personnel (Bus Operators) � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �100 SECTION 218 – Scheduling & Planning Committee � � � � � � � � � � � � �105 PART III – Provisions Applicable To All Fleet & Facilities Personnel � � �108 SECTION 301 – Emergency Work And Call Outs � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �108 SECTION 302 – Rest/Lunch Periods � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �108 SECTION 303 – Shift Commencement � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �108 SECTION 304 – Wash Up � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �108 SECTION 305 – Premium Rates For Fleet & Facilities Employees �108 SECTION 306 – Fleet & Facilities Reporting � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �109 SECTION 307 – Allocation Of Overtime Hours � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �110 SECTION 308 – Appointments And Special Duties � � � � � � � � � � � � � �111 SECTION 309 – Apprentices � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �112 SECTION 310 – Tools � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �112 SECTION 311 – Clothing � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �112 SECTION 312 – Union/Management Committee On Starting And Reporting Times � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �116 SECTION 313 – Fleet Training � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �116 SCHEDULE “A” – Classification of Jobs and Hourly Rates � � � � � � � � �118 PART IV – Enclosures � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �120 Enclosure 1 LoU, Overtime and Work Assignment Procedures Operations Department Employees � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �120 Enclosure 2 LoU, Assessment of Seniority Provisions� � � � � � � � � � � �148 Enclosure 3 LoU, Fleet and Facilities Posting � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �149 Enclosure 4 LoU, Mobile Mechanic Positions and Associated Reliefs � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �149 Enclosure 5 LoU, Starting Pay for New Operators with Prior Transit Experience � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �151 Enclosure 6 LoU, Agreement Relating to Benefit Fund and Disputes Concerning Certain Benefits � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �151 Enclosure 7 LoU, Sunday and Statutory Holiday � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �153 Enclosure 8 LoU, Use of Single Day Vacations and Banked Time for Pre-Approved (three day or more) BOP’s, Sick Days, Non-Job Related Injuries and BOP’s (with less than three days’ notice) � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �153 Enclosure 9 LoU, Terms of Reference / Motor Vehicle Appeal Committee � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �153 Enclosure 10 LoU, Working Statutory Holidays - Operations � � � � � �154 Enclosure 11 LoU, Hearing Protection � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �155 Enclosure 12 LoU, 10 Hour Shifts Fleet and Facilities � � � � � � � � � � � �155 Enclosure 13 LoU, Training Programs � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �155 Enclosure 14 LoU, Fleet and Facilities Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Training � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �156 Enclosure 15 LoU, Overtime for Fleet and Facilities at Wonderland � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �157 Enclosure 16 LoU, Fleet and Facility Hybrid General Service at Wonderland � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �157 Enclosure 17 LoU, Fleet and Facilities Relief Positions, Bench Positions and Training� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �158 Enclosure 18 LoU, Dispatch Shift (“half shift”) at Wonderland Road Facility � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �158 Enclosure 19 LoU, Potential Rebuild of Main Facility� � � � � � � � � � � � �158 Enclosure 20 LoU, Digital Recordings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �158 Enclosure 21 LoU, Spareboard Option � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �159 Enclosure 22 LoU, Fleet and Facilities Annual Weekend Rotations Sign-Ups � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �160 Enclosure 23 LoU, Relief General Service Framework � � � � � � � � � � � �160 Enclosure