Common use of Scheduling of Time Off Clause in Contracts

Scheduling of Time Off. (a) Employees will select available time off for which they are eligible from the schedule as determined by the Company in accordance with the procedures provided in this Article. The period during which time off may be scheduled shall extend through the last full week ending in April of the following calendar year. (b) Time off for this purpose includes full weeks of vacation, day-at-a-time vacation, Excused Work Days (paid or non-paid), floating holidays, and days in lieu of holidays which occur during a scheduled vacation week. Employees may not select half-tour vacations during the vacation selection process. However, employees may subsequently request five (5) vacation days on a half-tour basis and such request shall be granted if service and coverage conditions permit. The assessment, discussion, and decision whether to grant additional vacation days in half-day increments will take place annually prior to the vacation selection