Common use of Alternative Working Arrangement Clause in Contracts

Alternative Working Arrangement. By consultation and written agreement between the Employer and the Employees, the ordinary hours of work may be altered from those allowed under clause 40 (Hours of Work), clause 43 (Breaks), or clause 45 (Overtime), to suit the needs of a particular enterprise, factory, workshop or section, subject to: (i) Employees may nominate a representative, which may be the Union, to consult with the Employer regarding changes under this subclause 40.5(i). Where there are Union members employed at the enterprise, and the majority of members request the union to be consulted, that consultation will take place at least five (5) days prior to the introduction of the proposed alteration;