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HOURS OF WORK AND. Hours of work for all employees covered by this Agreement shall be eight hours per day, only by one hour for lunch, forty (40) hours per week (Monday to Friday), except as set In the summer vacation period, the "Christmas" and Winter" Breaks, the day shift will be an eight (8) hour shift with a lunch (SEE LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING Page 53) The pay period shall commence Wednesday at midnight. time worked excess of eight hours per day, forty (40) hours per week (Wednesday midnight to Wednesday midnight), shall be deemed overtime at the rate of one and times regular hourly rate. Double time shall be paid for all time worked on Sundays and for emergency backs on Saturdays. In high pressure plants, Saturday or Sunday shifts may be scheduled part of the forty hour week at any time during the September 15th to June inclusive. Any regularly scheduled shift that is worked on a Saturday or Sunday, even though it of the hour week, shall be paid for at the rate of one and one-half times the regular hourly rate on Saturdays double time on Sundays (see also Letter of Understanding page 48). An employee covered by this Agreement who is out and to work or attend meetings by the Board regular hours, except as indicated in subsection shall be paid a of three hours at the appropriate overtime' rate provided there is a lapse between the end of regular hours and start of hour and provided that for circumstances over which has no control. An unassigned engineer covered by this Agreement who is out and required to work or attend meetings called by the Board regular except as indicated in subsection and who required to pick up keys at the Education Centre, be paid a of four hours at the appropriate overtime rate provided there is a time lapse between the end of regular hours and start of recall hour, and provided. further, that is recalled for circumstances over which has no control. The Board agrees to pay a of two (2) hours' dead time, the appropriate overtime rate, between the normal quitting time and the commencement of permit hours. However, should the dead time between the normal quitting time and the commencement of permit hours or the end of one permit and the commencement of the next permit exceed two (2) hours, no dead will be paid. During a calendar year, whenever overtime is necessary, such Overtime shall be shared as as possible among the employees required and qualified to do the work, at the discretion of the Chief or Chief Engineer as the may be. will be permitted a fifteen (15) minute rest period both in the first of a and the second half of a shift except when conditions do not permit members of this Union to leave the boiler room. Those employees covered by this Agreement who are required to work two continuous shifts, irrespective of days, shall receive the appropriate overtime rate after the first shift has been worked. An assigned employee covered by Agreement who starts a shift, must complete shift. At least twenty-four (24) hours' notice shall be given to employees when required to change a regularly scheduled shift except in the case of circumstances over which there is no

HOURS OF WORK AND. Hours The week shall consist of forty (40) hours except that such work week may be averaged over a period of eight (8) consecutive (hereinafter called "the averaging period") of three hundred and twenty (320) hours (hereinafter called "the Standard Hours"). The following rules shall apply to the averaging period and the standard hours. The first shall at hours on September and shall end at hours eight (8) weeks later, and shall be followed by continuous and successive averaging periods as herein before described. Engineer Officers or Electricians completing regular assigned shifts between Sunday and Saturdaywill be guaranteed forty (40) hours wages a week. An Engineer Officer or Electrician will be paid at time and one-half (1 if required to work over hours in that given week when a vessel enters into refit, lay-up or dry-dock or subsequently returns from refit, lay-up and dry-dock. This does not include a vessel on regular sea watches for a full Engineer Officers or Electricians on regular assigned shifts and who are recalled to work for all employees covered by this Agreement relief purposes due to sick or compassionateleave will be paid at applicable overtime rate of one and one-half (1 If during the averaging period Engineer Officers or Electricians are absent due to sick or compassionate leave, the number of standard hours shall be eight reduced by the hours per daythe Officer was scheduled to have worked had he been available, only but by not more than forty (40) hours in a week. Any hours for which a rate of wages of one hour for lunchand one-half (1 times the regular wage has been paid shall not be counted in determining the overtime pay that the Engineer Officer is to be paid at the end of the averaging period or upon termination of employment. Any additional hours worked during the averaging period due to changes, application of seniority rights will be counted within the standard hours. Upon being notified by the employee, the Company agrees that any error in pay in the amount of or more will be corrected within five (5) days of receipt of such notification. Subject to a two (2) week hold-back, pay day will be every second Friday except if Friday is a Statutory Holiday, pay day will be Thursday. Payment will be made by a direct deposit to a bank of the Engineer Officers or Electricians choice. Overtime shall be paid on the next succeeding payroll after the averaging period, or in any event, not later than the next regular payday. Engineer Officers or Electricians who employment after the beginning of the averaging period or are laid-off before the end of an averaging period, shall have their averagingperiod reduced by forty (40) hours per week or portion thereof. Any Engineer Officer or Electrician granted a days holiday in lieu of an extra days pay will have the averaging period reduced by the normal hours he would have worked. Existing practise of utilizing Engineer Officers or Electricians during winter lay- up is to be continued. It is agreed by the Company that the Engineer Officers and Electricians employed on the vessels set out a schedule for their assigned hours and their assigned lay-off days. This schedule (Monday subject to Friday)Company approval) must be consistent with the sailing schedule and comply with the Safe ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Regulations. For the purpose of Agreement, except as set In the summer vacation period, the "Christmas" Engineer Officers and Winter" Breaks, the day shift will be an Electricians when during refit or lay-up shall work eight (8) hour shift with a lunch (SEE LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING Page 53) The pay period shall commence Wednesday at midnight. time worked excess of eight hours per day, forty (40) Monday to Friday with Saturday and Sunday as lay-off days, except for the maintenance of heat and necessary services when alternate arrangements will be made for time- off. Any hours per week (Wednesday midnight to Wednesday midnight), in excess of this shall be deemed overtime and paid at the rate of one and times regular hourly rate. Double time shall be paid for all time worked on Sundays and for emergency backs on Saturdays. In high pressure plants, Saturday or Sunday shifts may be scheduled part of the forty hour week at any time during the September 15th to June inclusive. Any regularly scheduled shift that is worked on a Saturday or Sunday, even though it of the hour week, shall be paid for at the rate of one and one-half times (1 However by mutual agreement and subject to the regular hourly rate on Saturdays double time on Sundays (see also Letter of Understanding page 48). An employee covered by this Agreement who is out and to work or attend meetings by the Board regular hours, except as indicated in subsection shall be paid a of three hours at the appropriate overtime' rate provided there is a lapse between the end of regular hours and start of hour and provided that for circumstances over which has no control. An unassigned engineer covered by this Agreement who is out and required to work or attend meetings called by the Board regular except as indicated in subsection and who required to pick up keys at the Education Centre, be paid a of four hours at the appropriate overtime rate provided there is a time lapse between the end of regular hours and start of recall hour, and provided. further, that is recalled for circumstances over which has no control. The Board agrees to pay a of two (2) hours' dead time, the appropriate overtime rate, between the normal quitting time and the commencement of permit hours. However, should the dead time between the normal quitting time and the commencement of permit hours or the end of one permit and the commencement requirements of the next permit exceed two (2) hourscompany, no dead in particular during refit at shipyards and weeks in which statutory holidays are in effect, crews will be paid. During a calendar year, whenever overtime is necessary, such Overtime shall be shared allowed certain flexibilitywith regard to hours of work as as possible among the employees required and qualified to do the work, at the discretion of the Chief or Chief Engineer as the may be. will be permitted a fifteen (15) minute rest period both in the first of a and the second half of a shift except when conditions do not permit members of this Union to leave the boiler room. Those employees covered by this Agreement who are required to work two continuous shifts, irrespective of days, shall receive the appropriate overtime rate after the first shift has been worked. An assigned employee covered by Agreement who starts a shift, must complete shift. At least twenty-four (24) hours' notice shall be given to employees when required to change a regularly scheduled shift except in the case of circumstances over which there is nofollows: