ASSIGNMENT OF SHIFTS. The parties recognize that the operation of certain branches or facilities may on occasion require a change in normal hours of work for a defined temporary period. In advance of any such requirement, management will consult with affected employees in the development of such a work schedule An employee that is reassigned to a different shift will be provided with a minimum of four (4) weeks’ notice prior to the commencement of that shift unless the Parties agree otherwise. Assignment to various shifts will be on a voluntary basis. Should it be necessary to assign staff to shifts as a result of insufficient volunteers, assignment will be based on a fair rotation of qualified individuals for each required position. Assignment to all shifts will be subject to knowledge, skills and abilities. Where possible a quarterly shift schedule of personnel will be provided to employees at least three months in advance of the start of the shift schedule. Except for unforeseen, emergent situations, and planned Waste Management shipments, evening shifts are only anticipated for the Standpipes and ILW Bunkers projects. Where required, shifts will be rotated on a two (2) week basis.
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Sources: Collective Agreement
ASSIGNMENT OF SHIFTS. The parties recognize that the operation of certain branches or facilities may on occasion require a change in normal hours of work for a defined temporary period. In advance of any such requirement, management will consult with affected employees in the development of such a work schedule schedule. An employee that is reassigned to a different shift will be provided with a minimum of four (4) 4 weeks’ notice prior to the commencement of that shift unless the Parties agree otherwise. Assignment to various shifts will be on a voluntary basis. Should it be necessary to assign staff to shifts as a result of insufficient volunteers, assignment will be based on a fair rotation of qualified individuals for each required position. Assignment to all shifts will be subject to knowledge, skills and abilities. Where possible a quarterly shift schedule of personnel will be provided to employees at least three months in advance of the start of the shift schedule. Except for unforeseen, emergent situations, and planned Waste Management shipments, evening shifts are only anticipated for the Standpipes and ILW Bunkers projects. Where required, shifts will be rotated on a two (2) 2 week basis.
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Sources: Collective Agreement