TABLE OF CONTENTS

Purpose and Intent.................................................................................................................... Page 4

Article 1 - Recognition.............................................................................................................. Page 4

Article 2 - Non-Discrimination................................................................................................... Page 4

Article 3 - Captions................................................................................................................... Page 4

Article 4 - Gender..................................................................................................................... Page 5

Article 5 - Employee Responsibilities......................................................................................... Page 5

Article 6 - Access to the Operational Premises.......................................................................... Page 5

Article 7 - Change in Personal Status......................................................................................... Page 5

Article 8 - Supplemental Employment........................................................................................ Page 5

Article 9 - Union Representation................................................................................................ Page 5

Article 10 - Union Security - Agency Shop................................................................................ Page 6

Article 11 - Dues Check-Off..................................................................................................... Page 7

Article 12 - Authorization Form................................................................................................. Page 8

Article 13 - Save Harmless........................................................................................................ Page 8

Article 14 - Management Rights................................................................................................ Page 9

Article 15 - No Strikes.............................................................................................................. Page 9

Article 16 - Special Conferences............................................................................................. Page 10

Article 17 - Grievance Procedure............................................................................................ Page 10

Article 18 - Probationary Employees....................................................................................... Page 13

Article 19 - Evaluation Reports................................................................................................ Page 13

Article 20 - Discipline and Discharge....................................................................................... Page 14

Article 21 - Seniority............................................................................................................... Page 14

Article 22 - Seniority List Postings........................................................................................... Page 14

Article 23 - Loss of Seniority................................................................................................... Page 15

Article 24 - Transfers.............................................................................................................. Page 16

Article 25 - Promotions........................................................................................................... Page 16

Article 26 - Layoff and Recall.................................................................................................. Page 17

Article 27 - Indefinite Layoff Policy......................................................................................... Page 18

Article 28 - Return of Township Property................................................................................ Page 19

Article 29 - Savings................................................................................................................. Page 19

Article 30 - Safety Regulations................................................................................................ Page 19

Article 31 - Emergency Conditions.......................................................................................... Page 20

Article 32 - Reporting for Work.............................................................................................. Page 20

Article 33 - Union Activities.................................................................................................... Page 20

Article 34 - Work Week......................................................................................................... Page 21

Article 35 - Overtime.............................................................................................................. Page 21

Article 36 - Call-In Pay........................................................................................................... Page 22

Article 37 - Pyramiding........................................................................................................... Page 22

Article 38 - Leaves of Absence............................................................................................... Page 23

Article 39 - Personal Illness..................................................................................................... Page 25

Article 40 - Jury Duty and Witness Pay................................................................................... Page 27

Article 41 - Bereavement Leave.............................................................................................. Page 27

Article 42 - Vacation............................................................................................................... Page 28

Article 43 - Holidays............................................................................................................... Page 29

Article 44 – Worker's Compensation...................................................................................... Page 29

Article 45 - Health Insurance................................................................................................... Page 30

Article 46 – Light Duty............................................................................................................ Page 30

Article 47 – Dental Insurance.................................................................................................. Page 31

Article 48 – Life Insurance...................................................................................................... Page 31

Article 49 – Long Term Disability Insurance............................................................................. Page 31

Article 50 – Health Insurance for Retirees................................................................................ Page 32

Article 51 – Pension and/or Retirement Plan............................................................................ Page 32

Article 52 - Longevity............................................................................................................. Page 33

Article 53 - Wages.................................................................................................................. Page 33

Article 54 – Military Service.................................................................................................... Page 33

Article 55 – Loss or Damage to Personal Property.................................................................. Page 34

Article 56 - Food Allowance................................................................................................... Page 35

Article 57 - Uniform Allowance............................................................................................... Page 35

Article 58 - Travel Allowance.................................................................................................. Page 36

Article 59 - Mandatory Training Sessions................................................................................ Page 36

Article 60 - Job-Required Licenses......................................................................................... Page 36

Article 61 - Tuition Reimbursement.......................................................................................... Page 36

Article 62 - Educational Incentive............................................................................................ Page 37

Article 63 - Safety Committee................................................................................................. Page 37

Article 64 - Station Duties....................................................................................................... Page 37

Article 65 - Physical Fitness Test............................................................................................. Page 38

Article 66 - Complete Agreement............................................................................................ Page 38

Article 67 - Agreement Practices............................................................................................. Page 38

Article 68 - Drug Testing Policy............................................................................................... Page 39

Article 69 - Duration .............................................................................................................. Page 43

Appendix A - Wage Schedule ................................................................................................ Page 44

Appendix B - Promotional Examination Procedures................................................................. Page 48

Appendix D - Physical Ability Test.......................................................................................... Page 51