Common use of HOURS OF LABOUR Clause in Contracts

HOURS OF LABOUR. 7.01 The hours of labour shall consist of a forty (40) hour week of five (5) consecutive days of eight (8) hours per day. 7.02 For Group "A" employees on the day shift the eight (8) hours, inclusive of two (2) fifteen (15) minute paid coffee breaks and exclusive of a one (1) hour unpaid lunch break, shall be assigned by the Division and shall be worked consecutively between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. (a) For the Head Caretaker assigned to Transportation Services/Bus Maintenance Garage the eight (8) hour shift, exclusive of a one (1) hour unpaid lunch break, inclusive of two (2) fifteen (15) minute paid coffee breaks, shall be assigned by the Division and shall be worked consecutively between the hours of 5:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. 7.03 For Group "A" employees on the evening shift the eight (8) hours, inclusive of two (2) fifteen (15) minute paid coffee breaks and one (1) twenty (20) minute paid lunch period shall be assigned by the Division and shall be worked consecutively between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 midnight. 7.04 For Group "A" employees on the night shift the eight (8) hours inclusive of two (2) fifteen (15) minute coffee breaks and one (1) twenty (20) minute lunch period shall be assigned by the Division and shall be worked consecutively between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:30 a.m. 7.05 If the assignment of hours for Group "A" employees is to be changed, the Division will provide the employee with at least five (5) working days notice prior to such change. 7.06 For Groups "B", "C", and “D”, eight (8) hours two (2) fifteen (15) minute paid coffee breaks shall constitute a day’s work for five (5) days, Monday to Friday inclusive 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and one-half hour unpaid lunch. The Director of Buildings of the Division, may, however, because of special circumstances that may arise from time to time require with one weeks notice, that an alternate work day be established between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. with no shift premium payable and with one-half hour unpaid lunch, split shifts not allowed. (a) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the Division shall have the right to establish an alternative shift for Groups “B”, “C”, and “D” outside of the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Shift work shall be defined as shift work assignments lasting two (2) or more days all or part of the working time being outside the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Shift work shall be compensated on the basis of the employee’s normal hourly wage and a shift premium of ten percentum (10%). (b) For Group B Bus Maintenance employees, eight (8) hours inclusive of two (2) fifteen (15) minute paid coffee breaks and one (1) thirty (30) minute unpaid lunch break shall constitute a day’s work for five (5) days, Monday to Friday inclusive from 5:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 7.08 The Chief/Head Custodian may, with the prior approval of the Principal or designate, allow Group A evening shift employees to work a day shift.