Common use of OVERTIME AND HOURS OF WORK Clause in Contracts

OVERTIME AND HOURS OF WORK. 12.01 Hours of Work: Forty-one and one-quarter (41.25)Eighty-two and one half (82.5) hours shall constitute a normal work week period for employees covered by this agreement. Effective at the beginning of the first pay period after ratification of this agreement by all partieswith the pay period following ratification of this Agreement by both parties, but no earlier than January 3, 2011, , eighty-four (84) hours in a fourteen (14) day cycle shall constitute the normal work period for bargaining unit members. 12.02 Any time worked over the normal work week period shall be considered as overtime, unless herein excluded. Employees called back to work after regular working hours, other than for court appearances, shall receive compensation as provided in 132.04 for a minimum of two (2) hours for officers and three (3) hours for detectives. 12.03 Actual hours worked, and administrative leave will be considered as time worked in calculating overtime hours. 12.04 The City may at its option, compensate overtime for work in excess of 41.25 hours per week the normal work period at a rate of one and one- half times the employee’s regular straight time rate, or compensatory time up to the maximum of 41.2584 accrued hours of compensatory time. Usage of compensatory time will follow the guidelines in Personal Leave Article.