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13.01
If the employer introduces or intends to introduce a measure, policy, practice or change that affects the terms, conditions or security of employment of a significant number of employees to whom the Collective Agreement applies:
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The employer shall give notice to the Union at least 60 days before the date on which the measure, practice, policy or change is to be effected, and
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After notice has been given, the employer and union shall meet, in good faith, and endeavour to develop an adjustment plan, which may include provisions respecting any of the following:
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Consideration of alternatives to the proposed measure, policy, practice or change including amendment of provisions in the Collective Agreement;
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Human resource planning and employee counselling and retraining;
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Notice of termination;
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Severance pay;
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Entitlement to pension and other benefits including early retirement benefits;
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A bipartite process for overseeing the implementation of the adjustment plan.