MECA CLAUSE

07. New Employees

7.1  During the term of this Agreement, an employer who offers employment to a prospective employee falling within the coverage clause of this Agreement shall, at the time of offering employment, advise that person of:

(a)  the existence of this Agreement and their right to be employed under it, subject to their joining the Association;

(b)  the existence and role of the Association in negotiating the Agreement;

(c)  how to contact the Association for advice in respect of the offer of employment.

7.2  The employer will also advise prospective employees of these matters after the agreement has expired for so long as negotiations for its replacement are continuing.