Common use of OUT OF TOWN PROJECTS Clause in Contracts

OUT OF TOWN PROJECTS. (i) Definitions Where a Dependent Contractor is requested by the contractor to travel to projects or jobs more than eighty (80) km from the centre of any city, town, or village in which the Dependent Contractor resides, or travels from their previous job location to a project or job, the following will apply: (ii) TRAVEL ALLOWANCE They shall be paid thirty-one cents ($0.31) per km, for each km or mile travelled to the project only. In order to qualify for above, the Owner Operator/Dependent Contractor must remain on the job or project for fifteen (15) calendar days. However, in the event the Owner Operator/Dependent Contractor is laid-off for lack of work when having been on the job less than fifteen (15) days, the Travel Allowance to the project shall be paid. If the Contractor fails to provide work and requires a Dependent Contractor to stand-by for more than two (2) consecutive days, the Owner Operator/Dependent Contractor, at their option, shall be deemed to have been laid-off.

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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement