ENABLING CLAUSE
35.01
Where a particular Article or Articles of this Collective Agreement is or are found to work a hardship for a particular project or specific geographical area, the terms and conditions of this Agreement for that project or specific geographical area, may be modified by the mutual consent of the Union and the Boilermaker Contractors' Association when they deem it prudent. It is understood and agreed that where mutual agreement for such change cannot be achieved, the request shall not be subject to either grievances or arbitration.
35.02
- JOB TARGETING On all jobs where an Employer is bidding against non-union or alternate union Contractors, the Union agrees to the following amendments to the Collective Agreement, subject to mutual agreement by the related Parties, and such agreement will not be unreasonably withheld. a) Article 14.00 Regular straight time hours of work Monday to Friday shall be fifty (50) hours. b) Base Wages of all Employees shall be reduced by a minimum of 30%. Further reductions of wages by mutual consent only of the Union and Employer. Under no circumstances will the wage rate be below alternative Contractor wage rates on the respective job being bid. (see note below) c) Article 19.02/19.03 travel time is rescinded. d) Article 19.02 rotational leaves (turnarounds) is rescinded. e) All overtime except Sundays and Recognized Holidays shall be paid at time and one-half (1 ½) the regular rate of pay. f) That the Parties may grant further enabling pursuant to Article 35.01 of the Master Portion of the Collective Agreement. Item (b) is the only concession that will be subsidized by the job targeting fund and not subject to mutual agreement between the related Parties. The Parties may approach the Job Promotion Fund for further assistance, if required. The Parties further agree to meet to evaluate the effectiveness of the Job Targeting Fund. Dated this 17th day of March, 2022. FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS, IRON SHIP BUILDERS, BLACKSMITHS, FORGERS AND HELPERS: SIGNATURE ON FILE ARNIE STADNICK International Vice President SIGNATURE ON FILE ROBERT MOORE Business Manager/Secretary Treasurer, Local 203 FOR THE BOILERMAKER CONTRACTORS' ASSOCIATION: SIGNATURE ON FILE MARTY ALBRIGHT Director of Labour Relations FOR THE CONSTRUCTION LABOUR RELATIONS ASSOCIATION OF NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR: SIGNATURE ON FILE TERRY FRENCH President SIGNATURE ON FILE GEORGE DALTON Chairman, CLRA-NL & LAB Board of Directors LETTER #1 CLARIFICATION OF CRAFT JURISDICTION (REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2.00) The Boilermakers' jurisdiction shall include installations such as, but not limited to, all types of Power Plants, Heavy Water Plants, Chemical Plants, Paper Mills, Oil Refineries, Cement Plants, Atomic Plants, Steel Mills, and all other manufacturing and industrial plants, including institutions and commercial buildings where Boilermaker work is being installed. The Boilermakers' jurisdiction shall include but not be limited to, the construction and erection and assembling of all boilers, parts, and working connections therewith, including boiler fronts, heat units, water walls, tube supports and casing, and steam drums. All connections between the boiler and stack (commonly known as breeching) built of sheet steel or iron, supports for the same, uptakes, smoke boxes, air and water heaters, smoke consumers, hot or cold air ducts. Pontoons, purifying boxes, gas generators and wash tanks or scrubbers, standpipes, brewery vats, water tower, all iron and steel pipe, fin fan coolers, penstocks, scroll casings and flume work, gates, steam, air, gas, oil, water, or other liquid tanks or containers requiring tight joints, including tanks of riveted, caulked or welded construction in connection with swimming pools. The following work in and around blast furnaces and rolling mills viz. hot stoves, blast furnaces, cupolas and dump cars, and all steam, air, water, gas, oil or other liquid tight work. Gasometers, including all frame work in connection with same. All iron or steel stacks in connection with power plants, furnaces, rolling mills, manufacturing plants, and all other power plants and all extensions or repairs of such stacks such as, stack liner and flu's shall be done by Boilermakers. The erection of all rods or other steel members, attached to the building structure and used for the purpose of supporting tubes and other Boilermaker work, shall be performed by the Boilermakers. The erection and repair of blast furnaces, including hearth jacket, hearth coolers, tuyere jacket, blast furnace shell, bustle pipe, furnace top ring and dome, offtakes-uptakes, downcomers and attached wearing plates, bleeder pipe, valves and stack, bosh band, dust catcher, hot blast stoves, hot blast valves and castings, gas washer, gas mains, gas precipitators, cold blast main and mixer lines, stove stacks, dust legs, hot ladle cars, supports for main top furnace platform which weld or rivet to shell, stock line brackets and abrasion or wearing plates, tuyere stocks. The Boilermakers shall also erect catwalks, platforms, stairways and ladders erected on storage tanks for liquid, gas processing tank, and all other tanks and installations commonly referred to as tank farms shall be performed by Boilermakers. Catwalks, platforms, stairways and ladders supported exclusively by a pressure vessel, such as a bubble or fractionating vessel, shall be erected by Boilermakers. Forced and induced Draft Fans. Attachments to the ducts and breeching shall be performed by Boilermakers when the fan comes to the job complete and when the fan is knocked down, the Boilermakers shall erect and install the fan housing. The building of oxygen converters, precipitators, breeching and all types of duct work by any mode or method, stacks in connection with all types of furnaces, soaking pits, condensers, coolers, evaporators, bubble towers, the erection of all types of dry storage tanks requiring tight joints, plate fabricated aqueducts or water line, plate fabricated intake and discharge lines in power plants where riveted or welded joints are used, loading, unloading, handling of Boilermaker material by mode or method, shall be performed by the Boilermakers. Wheelabrators and Pangborn dust collectors, smelters, fluid bed roasters, separators, electric furnaces, driers, wasteheat boilers, kilns, thickener tanks, atomic power plants, calandrias and calandria tubes, fuelling machines, blowout panels, steam generators, all components parts of atomic reactors, cookers, dump tanks and the thermal biological shield plate or tubes, airlocks, pressure relief ducts, all protective radiation liners, end shield rings, hot and cold headers, feeder tubes and all other work and equipment historically performed by Boilermakers. The following work in and around refineries, heavy water plants and chemical plants viz: reactors, low pressure separator, high pressure separator, recycle gas dryer, K.O. drums, stabilizers, steam drums (all), platform charger heater, feed drums, fractionators, It. dist. stripper, fract. OWHD receiver, (H2S) absorbers, additive drum, hydrocyclones, atmospheric columns, strippers (gas & coil), desalters, flash-drums, debutanizers, desohezanizers, deprop feed drums, caustic wash towers, water wash towers, depropanizers, deethanizers, silencers, (slurry) separators, catalyst hoppers, reaction boilers, deaerators, fuel gas mixing drum, sodium sulphate mix vats, air blowers, silos, dust collectors, PL-34 columns, surge tanks, crude tank mixer, mixers, tanks, breakers, centricleaners, evaporators, demisters, drums, furnaces, headboxes, crushers, centrifuges, feed drums, accumulators, sour water drums, coolers, scrubbers, F.C.C. stacks, cyclones, absorbers, depentanizers, fin fan coolers, expanders, deisobutanizers, driers, mixer, treaters, surge drums, acid regenerators, coalescers, washers, extractors, oxidisers, vacuum column, (storage) tempered water tank, coker fractionater, fract. OUH receiver, distillate stripper, water separation drum, coker heater, sulphur converters, agitators, thickener-mechanisms, sieve bends, regenerators, stacks, degasifiers, desalters, clarifiers, kamyr digester shells, steaming vessels, coolers, precipitators, economizers, deoilers, converters, flash drums, condensers, steam boilers, floatation cells, and pulverizers. In addition to the above mentioned work, the Boilermakers' jurisdiction shall include that work which is set forth in the Constitution of the International Brotherhood of Boilermak
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