Common use of Method of Operation Clause in Contracts

Method of Operation. 17.2.1 Meal breaks will be taken at a time agreed between the employee(s) and the employer, to suit the needs of the Council operations. 17.2.2 This agreement provides for the formation of semi-autonomous fully interchangeable work units in the Mechanical Workshop. The aim of the agreement is to ensure that where practicable employees in each section are trained to a standard where they can be used in as many parts of the service as needed. 17.2.3 As part of the concept of semi-autonomous work units, employees may swap or re-arrange RDO’s between themselves in order to arrange time to take care of their personal business, subject to the approval by the Workshop & Plant Co-ordinator. When an employee swaps an RDO with another employee, no paperwork is initiated by Council and no additional payments of any kind will occur.