Common use of Lack of Work Clause in Contracts

Lack of Work. A regularly scheduled nurse who reports for work on any of his/her scheduled workdays or nights and is not put to work, or who is prevented from completing his/her shift through no fault of his/her own, shall be paid for his/her regularly scheduled shift. To receive such compensation, a nurse must work if requested to do so by the Employer, and the nurse may be assigned to do other work except during the period(s) of normal rest. The nature of the work assigned to the nurse shall be related to those duties typically performed, and/or for which the nurse is qualified, or those duties typically performed to maintain stations or ambulance units. In the event the employee refuses the alternative work assignment(s), the employee will be released from work and shall only be paid for the hours at work and shall forfeit pay for the remainder of the scheduled shift.

Lack of Work. A regularly scheduled nurse who reports for work on any of his/her scheduled workdays or nights and is not put to work, or who is prevented from completing his/her shift through no fault of his/her own, shall be paid for his/her regularly scheduled shift. To receive such compensation, a nurse must work if requested to do so by the Employer, and the nurse may be assigned to do other work except during the period(s) of normal rest. The nature of the work assigned to the nurse shall be related to those duties typically performed, and/or for which the nurse is qualified, qualified or those duties typically performed to maintain stations or ambulance units. In the event the employee refuses the alternative work assignment(s), the employee will be released from work and shall only be paid for the hours at work and shall forfeit pay for the remainder of the scheduled shift.