SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 1939, AFL-CIO, CLC 1 (2001-2004)

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CITY - means the City of Santa Ana, a municipal corporation, and where appropriate herein, "City" refers to the City Council or any duly authorized management employee as herein defined. DAY - means calendar day unless expressly stated otherwise. EMPLOYEE - means any person regularly employed by the City on a full time basis except those persons elected by popular vote. EMPLOYEE, CONFIDENTIAL - means an employee who is assigned to perform work directly involved in the development, preparation or presentation of management positions with respect to employer-employee relations. EMPLOYEE, MANAGEMENT - means any employee having responsibility for formulating, administering or managing the implementation of City policies or programs, including but not limited to, department and assistant department heads, division heads, and professional administrative staff employees employed to render advice and assistance pertaining to the conduct of legal, fiscal, budgetary, personnel management and employer- employee relations affairs of the City. EMPLOYEE, PROFESSIONAL - means a classification of employees engaged in work (a) predominantly intellectual and varied in character as opposed to routine mental, manual, mechanical or physical work; (b) involving the constant exercise of discretion and judgment in its performance; and (c) requiring knowledge in a field of science or learning customarily acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction and study in an institution of higher learning, as distinguished from a general academic education, or from an apprenticeship or from training in the performance of routine, mental, manual or physical processes. EMPLOYEE, SUPERVISORY - means any employee, regardless of job description or title, having authority, in the interest of the employer, to hire, transfer, suspend, layoff, recall, promote, discharge, assign, reward, or discipline other employees, or the responsibility to assign work to and direct them, or to evaluate or review their grievances, or effectively to recommend such actions, if in connection with any of the foregoing, the exercise of such responsibility is not of merely routine or clerical nature, but requires the use of independent judgment. EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION - means any lawful organization which includes employees of the City and which has as one of its primary purposes representing such employees in their employment relations with the City; provided, however, that said organization has no restrictions on membership based on race, color, creed, sex or national origin. 90