Common use of Sleep Time Clause in Contracts

Sleep Time. A. On-call employees who are mandated by management to be on-call for a shift immediately preceding their regularly scheduled work day may be entitled to paid sleep time in the following manner: Employees who work four (4) continuous hours or more anytime within the eight (8) hour window preceding the start of their shift shall be granted paid sleep time equal to the hours worked. At the employee’s option, the employee may leave early or come in late equal to the hours worked prior to their schedule shift. The timing of the hours off can be changed by mutual agreement of the Employee and the Employer. Employees who work four (4) or more hours preceding the next contiguous shift may be entitled to a full sleep day when opting to use their own PTO time. B. If on-call employees need a room to sleep, they should notify the Nursing Supervisor and the supervisor shall assign an available room for example: Rooms on ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 5 East are the best option for nights and weekends.