AVSTA CSEA-CONTRACT-April 12, 2023

ARTICLE XXI

SAFETY CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

21.0 The Agency shall provide safe working conditions as determined by the Agency for all unit members within the fiscal capabilities of the Agency, and will provide continuous administrative monitoring of working conditions and correction of unsafe working conditions. 21.1 A safety committee shall be formed composed of two (2) members appointed by the Agency and two (2) members appointed by the exclusive representative which committee shall review health, safety, sanitation and working conditions. The committee shall make recommendations to the Agency concerning improvements in health, safety, sanitation and working conditions.

21.2 Both parties agree that the responsibility for safe working conditions is that of the Agency and the responsibility for the maintenance of safe procedures and practices is that of the unit member.

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