Common use of Shift Coverage Clause in Contracts

Shift Coverage. 1) With respect to shift coverage, the Department shall have the exclusive right to determine the number of Sergeants necessary for a particular shift. This decision shall not be subject to grievance 2) A Sergeant may not leave his/her shift until properly relieved. a) Proper relief takes place only when the incoming Sergeant is present and in proper uniform. b) Pay for the relieving Sergeant begins on the later of the scheduled start of his/her shift or the Sergeant’s arrival on shift in proper uniform. 3) Special events may be covered with on-duty personnel at the Department’s discretion. 4) Minimum shift for twelve hour shifts shall be two (2) sworn personnel per shift. 5) Economic or budgetary changes can lead to alteration of this order.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement