Information for UCOR Union Workers

Project Labor Agreement

 

PURPOSE

Section 1-1. The purpose of this Agreement is to promote efficiency of Construction on all projects covered by this Agreement and provide for peaceful settlement of labor disputes without strikes or lockouts thereby promoting the public interest in assuring the timely and economical completion of the work.

Section 1-2. It is also the intent of the parties to set out standard working conditions for the efficient execution of said Construction work, herein to establish and maintain continuous, efficient and harmonious relations between all parties to the Agreement, to secure optimum productivity and to eliminate strikes, lockouts, or delays in the execution of the work undertaken by the Employer.

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Article 9 Wage Scales and Benefits

Section 9-1. The Employer agrees to pay base hourly wage rates for those classifications outlined in Appendix A covering the signatory International Unions. It is understood that the basis for wage scales and employee benefit contributions as outlined in Appendix A shall be those rates which have been negotiated by the historically recognized bargaining agencies in the local area which has jurisdiction on the proposed project of the Employer. When the Employer determines that modification of existing economic factors is necessary to be competitive, then the Employer shall propose those economic improvements to the local Unions involved and the International Unions agree to actively support and use the best effort of their office to assist the Employer in an expeditious manner in securing the most competitive position that will enhance a successful award.

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