Agreement for the Research Support Professionals Unit (RX) between the University of California and the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE)

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July 1, 2008-June 30, 2013 (Effective March 25, 2010)

• Article 1- Access
• Article 2 – Agreement
• Article 3 – Arbitration
• Article 4 – University Benefits (Re-Opener Settlement)
• Article 5 – Campus/ Laboratory Closure
• Article 6 – Compensation
• Article 7 – Corrective Action/Discipline and Dismissal
• Article 8 – Development and Training
• Article 9 - Duration of Agreement
• Article 10 – Grievance Procedure
• Article 11 – Health and Safety
• Article 12 – Holidays
• Article 13 – Hours of Work
• Article 14 – Indemnification
• Article 15 – Labor Management Meetings
• Article 16 – Layoff and Reduction in Time
• Article 17 – Leaves of Union Business
• Article 18 – Leaves of Absences
• Article 19 – Management Rights
• Article 20 – Medical Separation
• Article 21 – Military Leaves
• Article 22 – Moving Expenses
• Article 23 – Multiple Appointments
• Article 24 – No Strikes
• Article 25 – Non-Discrimination in Employment
• Article 26 – Out of Classification Pay/ Temporary Assignment
• Article 27 – Parking
• Article 28 – Payroll Deduction
• Article 29 – Performance Evaluation
• Article 30 – Personnel Files
• Article 31 – Positions/Appointments
• Article 32 – Probationary Period
• Article 33 – Reasonable Accommodation
• Article 34 – Release Time for Bargaining
• Article 35 – Resignation/ Job Abandonment
• Article 36 – Respectful and Fair Treatment
• Article 37 – Severability
• Article 38 – Shift Differential
• Article 39 – Sick Leave
• Article 40 – Subcontracting
• Article 41 – Transfer/ Promotion/Reclassification
• Article 42 – Travel Reimbursement
• Article 43 – Vacation
• Article 44 – Waiver
• Article 45 – Work- Incurred Injury
• Article 46 – Work Rules
• Article 47 – Uniforms

Additional Documents

• Memorandum of Negotiators
• Execution of Agreement
• Agreement Bargaining Related Requests for Information

Appendices

• Appendix A – Wage Tables
• Appendix B – LBNL Monthly Salary Rates
• Appendix C – Grievance Form
• Appendix D – Enumeration of University Benefits
• Appendix E – Parking
• Appendix F

Sideletters

• Side Letter – Campus Grievance Resolution Committee Program Guidelines
• Side Letter – Layoff and Reemployment Labor Management Committee
• Side Letter – Local Equity Except LBNL
  • 2010 Local Equities Agreement (Effective January 6, 2011)
• Side Letter of Understanding Article 4 University Benefits
• Side Letter - Removal of Term non-Grievance, non-Arbitrable from Contract Language
• Side Letter - Settlement Agreement-Unfair Labor Practice Charges
• Side Letter - University Benefits
• Side Letter - UC-UPTE/CWA RX-TX Process to Begin PEB Negotiations (Re-Opener Settlement)
• Side Letter - UC and UPTE RX-TX Global Settlement (Re-Opener Settlement)
• Side Letter - UPTE Confidentiality Agreement Joint Benefits Committee-Exhibit A (Re-Opener Settlement)
• Side Letter - UC-UPTE/CWA RX-TX Joint Benefits Committee Special Meetings (Re-Opener Settlement)
• Side Letter - UC-UPTE/CWA Rx-TX Committee to Assess Retiree Health Benefits Funding (Re-Opener Settlement)

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