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1.3 Management shall not attempt to erode the bargaining units or the rights of <br />bargaining unit employees. Except in emergency circumstances, work normally <br />performed by bargaining unit members shall first be offered to bargaining unit members. <br />ARTICLE 2 <br />NON-DISCRIMINATION <br />2.1. Both the City and the F.O.P. recognize their respective responsibilities under <br />the Federal and Sta.te Civil Rights Laws, Fair Employment Practices Acts, and other <br />similar constiturional and statutory requirements. Therefore, both the City and the F.O.P. <br />hereby reaffirm their commitments, legal and moral, not to discriminate in any manner <br />relating to employment on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, disability, sex or <br />age. Furthermore, the provisions of the Agreement sha11 be applied equally to all <br />employees in the bargaining unit without discrimination as to age, marital status, race, <br />sex color, creed, national origin or political affiliation. The F.O.P. shall share equally <br />with the City the responsibility for applying this provision of the Agreement. <br />The male pronoun or adjective used herein refers to the female also unless <br />otherwise indicated. <br />2.2. The City agrees not to interfere with the rights of employees to become <br />members of the F.O.P., and there shall be no discrimination, interference, restraint or <br />coercion by the City representative(s) against any employee(s) because of F.O.P. <br />membership or lack of F.O.P. membership. <br />2.3. The F.O.P. recognizes its responsibilities as bargaining unit, members and <br />non-members, without discrimination, interference, restraint or coercion. <br /> <br />(2) <br />