During the term of this Agreement the parties agree that the minimum number of core regular benefit status employees during the period a branch is in operation shall be ten (10).

The core number shall be reviewed annually by both parties and upon mutual agreement may increase or decrease in response to changes in volumes or methods of operation.

Any requirements for manpower above the core number shall be met with the use of casual employees as per Letter of Understanding No.2 Casual Employees.

Signed this 16th day of April, 2003 on behalf of: ...