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January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2008
OKANAGAN SPRING BREWERY, 2006-2008
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LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING - 4
CANDLING RESOLUTION PROPOSAL
  1. During periods when 10% or less of the OSB seniority list (including permit cards) are not scheduled but are available to work, said employees will be responsible for candling held product which is destined for direct delivery based out of the Vernon Warehouse.

  2. When greater than 10% of the of the OSB seniority list are temporarily unscheduled all the candling will be done by bargaining unit members unless;
    1. Holding the product at the Vernon warehouse will result in a stock shortage at another location, which cannot be substituted, SKU for SKU, out of the Vernon Warehouse stock.

    2. The held product exceeds sixteen (16) pallets, or the Vernon warehouse is unable to accommodate the held product and the necessary candling station.

    3. Should at any time the amount of product requiring to be candled surpass the capabilities of the bargaining unit members, within a reasonable time period (2 weeks, without incurring the cost of overtime) the company will consult the Union as to the amount of product needed to be sent to an alternate location for Candling.

    4. All Candling will be paid at no greater than the utility rate. (Permit Card members will be paid permit card rate)

  3. Should there be any issues pertaining to candling holds that are not addressed above these will be discussed on a case by case basis with the Plant committee.

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