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Home My WebLink About18I L-`5 SECTION 8 UNIONS The Company. through its EEO Officer and other Company officials- will establish personal contact with representottvesof all unions with which the Company has signed labor agreements. These contacts will be made at least annually. -L, The purpose of these contacts will be as follows: A. To develop joint training programs aimed towards qualifying minority group members 3nd women for membership in the unions and increasing the skills of minority group and women employees so that they may qualify for higher paying employment. If such training programs have already been developed, the Company will nevertheless encourage the unions to continue efforts to qualify and upgrade Wlnoritles and women. B. To Incorporate an equal employment opportunity clause Into all union agreements to the and that such unions will be contractually bound to refer applicants without regard to their race. color. religion. sex, age or national origin. C. To emphasize the fact that If_& union rannot ref�r applicants as requested by the Company vith*n the time limit set forth In the union agreement. the Company will recruit on Its own In accordance with recruitment procedures outlined In Section 5-b of this program. ncles will be filled without Under these procedures . the lva'cancy or vaca regard to race. color, re�lgion, sex, age or national origin. and full efforts will be made to obtain qualified wirorities and women. ID. To emphasize that the Company willbe requesting dispatches of minorities and women from unions to meet the goals and timetables established by the Company. The unions will be asked to cooperate In providing minorities and women when requested by the company. W. Iro ask that the unions furnish Information to the Company on aLtnority/ female representation in each classification and union efforts to Improve such representation where Impro-a-ement Is warranted. F. To stress the Company's progra� of recruitment to place m1nority and women applicants In the unions. particularly in apprenticeship programs. The unions will be "aked to "ork closely with these recruitments to help qualify them far entrance when applicants are accepted.