Hours of Work and Compensation. A. Hours of Duty for Patrol officers: 1. Patrol officers will be assigned two, fourteen (14) day cycles (28 days). A 14-day cycle will occur in a 14-day period and will be made up of two (2) on, two (2) off, three (3) on, two (2) off, two (2) on, three (3) off and one 8-hour shift. Shifts are covered by two teams of two officers with one working the dayshift and one working the nightshift. The members of the same team may trade hours of work as long as overtime is not incurred and a supervisor is notified. Officers may elect to modify this schedule by submitting - in writing to the Chief of Police - their desire to do so, and all officers affected by the change must be in unanimous agreement to the change. The Chief of Police will then approve or deny the request. The 8- hour shifts will be on Thursdays: dayshift 0730-1530 and nightshift 2300-0730. Shifts will be bid annually by seniority. Dayshift/Nightshift Rotation: Each teams Night/Day shift shall rotate every 14 days. 2. Patrol Officers: 12 hour shifts are designated as dayshift from 0730 hrs to 1930 hrs and nightshift from 1930 hrs to 0730 hrs. 8 hour shifts are designated as from 0730 to 1530 hrs and 2330 to 0730 hrs. These designated 12 hour and 8 hour shift times do not apply to the 5th Officer. 3. Annual shift bids will be in order of seniority, that is, the most senior person will choose first, then the next most senior will choose, etc. Any shift that has been rejected by all officers will be filled by inverse seniority, that is, it will be filled by the least senior person.
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