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56 Section 5. The Union will be provided a copy of the results/summary/overview of the questionnaire/survey when received by t he Employer. Section 6. Participation in questionnaires/surveys, either written and/or verbal, by Bargaining Unit Employees, shall be handled in accordance with Article 7 of this Agreement. ARTICLE 45 FACILITY EVALUATIONS Section 1. The Local Union President or his/her designee will receive advance notice when any type of evaluation concerning the air traffic operations and/or bargaining unit employees is to be conducted. Section 2. A Union representative is entitled to attend formal discussions c onducted with BUEs during any evaluation which meet the criteria of 5 U.S.C. 7114(a)(2)(A) and/or the terms of Article 6 of this Agreement. Section 3. When requested by the Union, the ATCFO will meet and discuss the evaluation to include the final evalua tion report with the Union. If requested, the ATCFO will provide the Union with a copy of the Evaluation Report and any other associated or supporting documentation. Section 4. The Local Union President, or his/her designee, will be invited to the final out briefing by the facility evaluation team. Section 5. The Union will be notified of any changes that will affect working conditions and afforded their bargaining rights in accordance with Article 7 of this Agreement. ARTICLE 46 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH Section 1. The Employer shall comply with law, rule, and regulation concerning occupational safety and health. Section 2. The Employer shall make every reasonable effort to provide and maintain safe and healthful working conditions. Factor s to be considered may include, but are not limited to, heating, air conditioning, ventilation, air quality, lighting, and water quality. Section 3. The Employer recognizes the need to work with the Union in developing and promoting sound mishap preventi on programs and practices. Both Parties will encourage Employees to promptly report unsafe conditions. The Union may make recommendations related to safety and health to the Air Traffic Control Facility Officer for his/her action. The Air Traffic

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