Common use of Section General Clause in Contracts

Section General. It is agreed that all employees shall be entitled to the following General Holidays, with pay, based on eight (8) hours at their applicable rate of pay. Employees will not be entitled to General Holiday pay until they have completed their probationary period. New Year's Day Labour Day Good Friday Thanksgiving Day Victoria Day Remembrance Day Canada Day Christmas Day Day Boxing Day If the Federal, Provincial or Territorial or Municipal Governments declare or proclaim any other day than those listed herein as a General Holiday, then the employees covered by this Agreement shall receive such day off with pay as set out herein for such other days. Employees who are required to work a shift which commences at any time during a General Holiday, or a shift which carries over into a General Holiday shall in addition to their regular Holiday pay, receive their hourly rate for all hours worked during that shift (triple time). It is agreed that the General Holiday shall take place when specified or proclaimed as a legal Holiday by the Federal, Provincial or Territorial, or Municipal Governments. Employees who are laid off within seven (7) working days prior to a General Holiday occurring shall be entitled to such General Holiday with pay. Employees who are eligible for General Holidays with pay who are absent either the day before or the day after a General Holiday shall be entitled to such General Holiday with pay provided they are absent for a legitimate illness or accident. Employees who are absent in receipt of Workers' Compensation benefits will not receive pay, but employees who are absent due to illness or in receipt of Weekly Indemnity benefits will receive pay, for any General Holidays that fall during such absence for up to six (6) months, at the regular straight time rate of pay then applicable on the date of such General Holidays. Should a General Holiday fall on a non-working day and/or an employee's day off, the employee will be entitled to an alternate day off with pay which shall be a day immediately preceding or immediately following regular weekly days off; or by mutual agreement with the Company, one extra day's pay. Employees shall be granted a floating holiday, with twenty-eight (28) days' prior notice given to the Center Leader if the holiday is taken between December and January and days prior notice if the holiday is taken at any other time of year. Not more than twenty percent (20%) of staff, to a minimum of one employee, shall be allowed to take the same day off.

Section General. It is agreed that all employees shall be entitled to the following General Holidays, with pay, based on eight (8) hours at their applicable rate of pay. Employees will not be entitled to General Holiday pay until they have completed their probationary period. New Year's Day Labour Discovery Day Remembrance Day Good Friday Thanksgiving Labour Day Christmas Day Victoria Day Remembrance Thanksgiving Day Boxing Day Canada Day Christmas Day Day Boxing Day If the Federal, Provincial Federal or Territorial or Municipal Governments declare or proclaim any other day than those listed herein as a General Holiday, then the employees covered by this Agreement shall receive such day off with pay as set out herein for such other days. Employees who are required to work a shift which commences at any time during a General Holiday, or a shift which carries over into a General Holiday shall in addition to their regular Holiday pay, receive double their hourly rate for all hours worked during that shift (triple time). It is agreed that the General Holiday shall take place when specified or proclaimed as a legal Holiday by the Federal, Provincial Federal or Territorial, or Municipal Territorial Governments. Employees who are laid off within seven (7) working days prior to a General Holiday occurring shall be entitled to such General Holiday with pay. Employees who are eligible for General Holidays with pay who are absent either the day before or the day after a General Holiday shall be entitled to such General Holiday with pay provided they are absent for a legitimate illness or accident. Employees who are absent in receipt of Workers' Compensation benefits will not receive pay, but employees who are absent due to illness or in receipt of Weekly Indemnity benefits will receive pay, for any General Holidays that fall during such absence for up to six (6) months, at the regular straight time rate of pay then applicable on the date of such General Holidays. Should a General Holiday fall on a non-working day and/or an employee's day off, the employee will be entitled to an alternate day off with pay which shall be a day immediately preceding or immediately following regular weekly days off; or by mutual agreement with the Company, one extra day's pay. Employees shall be granted a floating holiday, with twenty-eight (28) days' prior notice given to the Center Leader if the holiday is taken between December and January and days prior notice if the holiday is taken at any other time of year. Not more than twenty percent (20%) of staff, to a minimum of one employee, shall be allowed to take the same day off.