ARTICLE XIV - Strikes and Lockouts
Par. 1. It is agreed by both parties to this Agreement that
so long as the provisions herein contained are conformed to,
no strikes or lockouts shall be ordered against either party.
It is understood that this Paragraph shall be applied and construed
consistent with the provisions of Article IV, Par. 11 concerning
Grievance and Arbitration procedure.
Par. 2. No strike will be called against the Company by the
Union unless the strike is approved by the International Office
of the International Union of Elevator Constructors. Sufficient
notice shall be given to the Company before a strike shall become
effective. Except in the case of Contract Service Work as specified
in Article IX of this Agreement, work stoppages brought about
by lawful picketing or strikes by building trades local unions
affiliated with Building Trades Councils shall not constitute
a strike within the meaning of this Article.
Par. 3. In the event of a strike, work stoppage or lockout
affecting Mechanics, Helpers and Apprentices on New Construction
or Repair Work, men working on Contract Service shall not be
affected by such strike, work stoppage or lockout, and the Union
will supply competent men to the Company to do all work covered
under Contract service whether such men are continuously employed
in this work or not prior to the strike, work stoppage or lockout.
