2020 NYC AGENCY NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT COVERING SPECIFIED NEW CONSTRUCTION OF IDENTIFIED CITY OWNED BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES 2020 – 2024 Execution Copy 8/12/2020 2020 NYC AGENCY NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE ARTICLE 1 - PREAMBLE ......................................................................................... 1 SECTION 1. PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT ................................................... 2 ARTICLE 2 - GENERAL CONDITIONS ................................................................... 2 SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS ................................................................................. 2 SECTION 2. CONDITIONS FOR AGREEMENT TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ......................................................................................................... 4 SECTION 3. ENTITIES BOUND & ADMINISTRATION OF AGREEMENT ...................................................................................................... 4 SECTION 4. SUPREMACY CLAUSE ................................................................... 4 SECTION 5. LIABILITY ...................................................................................... 5 SECTION 6. THE AGENCY ................................................................................. 6 SECTION 7. AVAILABILITY AND APPLICABILITY TO ALL SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS ..................................................................................... 6 SECTION 8. SUBCONTRACTING ....................................................................... 6 ARTICLE 3 - SCOPE OF THE AGREEMENT .......................................................... 6 SECTION 1. WORK COVERED .......................................................................... 6 SECTION 2. TIME LIMITATIONS ...................................................................... 8 SECTION 3. EXCLUDED EMPLOYEES ............................................................. 8 SECTION 4. NON-APPLICATION TO CERTAIN ENTITIES............................ 10 ARTICLE 4 - UNION RECOGNITION AND EMPLOYMENT ................................ 10 SECTION 1. PRE-HIRE RECOGNITION .......................................................... 10 SECTION 2. UNION REFERRAL ...................................................................... 11 SECTION 3. NON-DISCRIMINATION IN REFERRALS ................................... 12 SECTION 4. MINORITY, FEMALE, LOCAL AND SECTION 3 REFERRALS ...................................................................................................... 13 SECTION 5. CROSS AND QUALIFIED REFERRALS ....................................... 14 SECTION 6. CRAFT FOREPERSONS AND GENERAL FOREPERSONS ................................................................................................. 14 SECTION 7. ON CALL REPAIR REFERRALS .................................................. 14 ARTICLE 5 - UNION REPRESENTATION ............................................................. 16 SECTION 1. LOCAL UNION REPRESENTATIVE ............................................ 16 i Execution Copy 8/12/2020 2020 NYC AGENCY NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT SECTION 2. STEWARDS ................................................................................... 16 SECTION 3. LAYOFF OF A STEWARD ............................................................ 17 ARTICLE 6 - MANAGEMENT’S RIGHTS .............................................................. 17 SECTION 1. RESERVATION OF RIGHTS ........................................................ 17 SECTION 2. MATERIALS, METHODS & EQUIPMENT .................................. 18 ARTICLE 7 - WORK STOPPAGES AND LOCKOUTS ........................................... 19 SECTION 1. NO STRIKES-NO LOCK OUT....................................................... 19 SECTION 2. DISCHARGE FOR VIOLATION ................................................... 19 SECTION 3. NOTIFICATION ............................................................................ 19 SECTION 4. EXPEDITED ARBITRATION........................................................ 20 SECTION 5. ARBITRATION OF DISCHARGES FOR VIOLATION ................. 22 ARTICLE 8 - LABOR MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE .......................................... 22 SECTION 1. SUBJECTS ..................................................................................... 22 SECTION 2. COMPOSITION ............................................................................. 22 ARTICLE 9 - GRIEVANCE & ARBITRATION PROCEDURE ............................... 23 SECTION 1. PROCEDURE FOR RESOLUTION OF GRIEVANCES ................. 23 SECTION 2. LIMITATION AS TO RETROACTIVITY ..................................... 25 SECTION 3. PARTICIPATION BY AGENCY AND/OR CONSTRUCTION MANAGER .......................................................................... 26 ARTICLE 10 - JURISDICTIONAL DISPUTES ........................................................ 26 SECTION 1. NO DISRUPTIONS ........................................................................ 26 SECTION 2. ASSIGNMENT ............................................................................... 26 SECTION 3. NO INTERFERENCE WITH WORK ............................................ 26 ARTICLE 11 - WAGES AND BENEFITS ................................................................. 27 SECTION 1. CLASSIFICATION AND BASE HOURLY RATE .......................... 27 SECTION 2. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ................................................................ 27 ARTICLE 12 - HOURS OF WORK, PREMIUM PAYMENTS, SHIFTS AND HOLIDAYS ..................................................................................................... 32 SECTION 1. WORK WEEK AND WORKDAY .................................................. 32 SECTION 2. OVERTIME ................................................................................... 32 SECTION 3. SHIFTS .......................................................................................... 33 SECTION 4. HOLIDAYS .................................................................................... 34 ii Execution Copy 8/12/2020 2020 NYC AGENCY NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT SECTION 5. SATURDAY WORK DAYS .......................................................... 34 SECTION 6. REPORTING PAY ......................................................................... 34 SECTION 7. PAYMENT OF WAGES ................................................................. 36 SECTION 8. EMERGENCY WORK SUSPENSION ........................................... 36 SECTION 9. INJURY/DISABILITY ................................................................... 36 SECTION 10. TIME KEEPING .......................................................................... 36 SECTION 11. MEAL PERIOD ............................................................................ 37 SECTION 12. BREAK PERIODS ........................................................................ 37 ARTICLE 13 - APPRENTICES AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ................. 37 SECTION 1. APPRENTICE RATIOS AND REFERRALS .................................. 37 SECTION 2. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ................................................. 38 ARTICLE 14 - SAFETY PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY ............................................................................................................. 40 SECTION 1. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS .......................................................... 40 SECTION 2. CONTRACTOR RULES ................................................................ 40 SECTION 3. INSPECTIONS ............................................................................... 41 ARTICLE 15 - TEMPORARY SERVICES ............................................................... 41 ARTICLE 16 - NO DISCRIMINATION ................................................................... 41 SECTION 1. COOPERATIVE EFFORTS ........................................................... 41 SECTION 2. LANGUAGE OF AGREEMENT .................................................... 42 ARTICLE 17 - GENERAL TERMS .......................................................................... 42 SECTION 1. PROJECT RULES ......................................................................... 42 SECTION 2. TOOLS OF THE TRADE ............................................................... 42 SECTION 3. SUPERVISION .............................................................................. 42 SECTION 4. TRAVEL ALLOWANCES ............................................................. 43 SECTION 5. FULL WORKDAY ......................................................................... 43 SECTION 6. COOPERATION AND WAIVER ................................................... 43 ARTICLE 18 - SAVINGS AND SEPARABILITY ..................................................... 43 SECTION 1. THIS AGREEMENT ...................................................................... 43 SECTION 2. THE BID SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................... 44 SECTION 3. NON-LIABILITY ........................................................................... 45 SECTION 4. NON-WAIVER ............................................................................... 45 iii Execution Copy 8/12/2020 2020 NYC AGENCY NEW CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT ARTICLE 19 - FUTURE CHANGES IN SCHEDULE “A” AREA CONTRACTS .......................................................................................................... 45 SECTION 1. CHANGES TO AREA CONTRACTS ............................................. 45 SECTION