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ARTICLE XXI 21.0 STRIKES & WORK STOPPAGES 21.1 Prohibited Conduct. A. The Union, its officers, agents, representatives, and /or members agree that during the term of this Agreement, they will not cause or condone any unlawful strike, walkout, slowdown, sick -out, or any other unlawful job action by withholding or refusing to perform services. B. Any employee who participates in any conduct prohibited in Subsection A above shall be subject to suspension, demotion or dismissal by the appointing authority without right of appeal to the Personnel Board in accordance with City Charter Section 1014. 21.2 Union Responsibility. In the event that the Union, its officers, agents, representatives, or members engage in any of the conduct prohibited in Section 1, Subsection A above of this Article, the Union shall immediately instruct any persons engaging in such conduct that their conduct is in violation of this Agreement and unlawful, and they must immediately cease engaging in the conduct prohibited in said Section 1, Subsection A above, and return to work. ARTICLE XXII 22.0 LAYOFFS 22.1 The City agrees to inform the Union as soon as possible if and when a decision is made to reduce positions represented by the Union through layoff. If it is decided to contract out work, the City shall provide the Union reasonable notice of the decision; meet and confer with the Union over the impact of the decision; will seriously consider reasonable alternatives provided by the Union; and if any bargaining unit member is laid off as a result of the decision, the City shall make a reasonable effort to place said employee with the contracting company. 22.2 In the event of a reduction -in- force, part time employees in any City office, activity or department shall be laid off prior to laying off Part Time Civil Service Employees as above defined. Wherever possible, Part Time Civil Service Employees in the classification shall be laid off prior to Full Time employees in the same classification. 22.3 The principles of seniority (length of service) shall govern layoffs as described herein, except in the event that more than one (1) employee has the same seniority date, in which case performance also shall be considered. The City's determination of performance shall not be arbitrary or capricious in nature. Any dispute over the application of the principles outlined in this Article XXII shall be subject to the grievance procedure. 39 25C -41