Common use of INCLEMENT WEATHER PROCEDURE Clause in Contracts

INCLEMENT WEATHER PROCEDURE. 19.2.1. An employee must comply with Company's instructions to: (i) Continue work when the area in which the employee is working is not affected by the inclement weather; or (ii) Accept a transfer to work to an area of the site not affected by the inclement weather; or (iii) Accept a transfer (within paid working time) from one site to another site not affected by the Inclement weather; (prior to the morning rest period) as long as it is within a 30km radial distance from the affected site unless agreed by a majority of the employees on the affected site; or (iv) Leave the site without loss of pay. For the avoidance of doubt, employees will only receive ordinary hours due for the shift or for overtime shifts; payments will be consistent with clause 10.2 (minimum hours for Overtime) of this agreement. 19.2.2. Where it is necessary for an employee to traverse open ground (not work) the Company will provide the employee with safe transport and/or appropriate wet weather protective clothing. Such clothing will remain the property of the Company and may be returned to the Company on request. Employees shall take reasonable care of the clothing and pay the cost of its replacement if lost or damaged due to an employee's negligence. 19.2.3. An employee shall not be affected by inclement weather unless, by virtue of the weather conditions, it is not reasonable and it is not safe for work to continue. 19.2.4. Where the Company requires employees consistent with clause 19.2.1 to remain on site, the Company shall ensure that their employees have sufficient Supervisory staff on site as a minimum.

INCLEMENT WEATHER PROCEDURE. 19.2.1. An employee must comply with Company's instructions to: (ia) Continue work when the area in which the employee is working is not affected by the inclement weather; or (iib) Accept a transfer to work to an area of the site not affected by the inclement weather; or (iiic) Accept a transfer (within paid working time) from one site to another site not affected by the Inclement weather; (prior to the morning rest period) as long as it is within a 30km radial distance from the affected site unless agreed by a majority of the employees on the affected site; or (ivd) Leave the site without loss of pay. For the avoidance of doubt, employees will only receive ordinary hours due for the shift or for overtime shifts; payments will be consistent with clause 10.2 (minimum hours for Overtime) of this agreement. 19.2.2. Where it is necessary for an employee to traverse open ground (not work) the Company will provide the employee with safe transport and/or appropriate wet weather protective clothing. Such clothing will remain the property of the Company and may be returned to the Company on request. Employees shall take reasonable care of the clothing and pay the cost of its replacement if lost or damaged due to an employee's negligence. 19.2.3. An employee shall not be affected by inclement weather unless, by virtue of the weather conditions, it is not reasonable and it is not safe for work to continue. 19.2.4. Where the Company requires employees consistent with clause 19.2.1 to remain on site, the Company shall ensure that their employees have sufficient Supervisory staff on site as a minimum.