Common use of Seven Day Operations (except for clause Clause in Contracts

Seven Day Operations (except for clause. 16.03) (a) The standard daily hours, inclusive of meal and rest periods, shall be as follows: 1. eight hours for Chief Engineers/ Senior Chief Engineers and all Deck and Catering personnel; 2. seven and one-half hours for all other employees, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement. (b) The shift schedule shall be on the basis of two days on and one day off. (c) The shift schedules are inclusive of a built-in allowance for designated paid holidays. (d) Regular employees covered under clause 16.01(a)1. shall, on January 1 of each year, be credited with 17 days of paid time off for working an eight hour day. (e) Regular employees receiving temporary appointments to eight hour positions or from eight hour positions covered by this clause shall have their 17 day entitlement recalculated on a monthly basis. (f) Employees appointed to positions covered by clause 16.01(a)1. shall have 17 days of paid time off credited on the basis of 1.42 days for each month remaining in the calendar year. These employees shall receive 1.42 days provided they work ten days in those positions in the first month. Overtime shall apply if they work less than ten days. The reverse is the case for employees leaving positions covered by clause 16.01(a)1.