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Highlights
- Supervision refers to the craft supervision (i.e. foreman and/or general foreman).
- There is a requirement for initial supervision, however the designation, appointment and determination as to the number of foreman is the sole responsibility of the Employer (Contractor).
- The Employer possess a high level of discretion to manage foreman and/ or general foreman needs.
- Top hourly craft supervisor(s) is guaranteed forty (40) hours straight time per week. (Reference Policy Decision XIII-1)
- Special provisions exist within the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) – National Maintenance Agreement (NMA) with regards to the application of a guaranteed forty (40) hours straight time per week. Please reference the IUOE – NMA Article VIII – Wages.
Policy Decisions
- XIII-1 – Guaranteed Forty (40) for Top Hourly Craft Supervisor
- Provides clarification as to the proper compensation for top hourly craft supervisors when a NMA Holiday falls within the regularly scheduled work week.
- XIII-2 – Requirements for Supervision – Composite Crews
- Provides clarification that initial supervision is implicit for each craft working under composite crew arrangements dictated by the terms of bona fide agreements of record between crafts.