Common use of Split Shift Premium Clause in Contracts

Split Shift Premium. The employer agrees not to introduce split shifts during the life of the Collective Agreement. Where operational requirements permit the meal period will be as close to the middle of the shift as possible and will be taken at the location other than the place of duty. Due to the necessity of responding quickly to codes, designated employees working shifts must ,take their meal period in the Hospital, however, such meal periods shall be compensated as if the time had been worked. Where operational requirements prevent an employee from taking his entitled meal period he shall be compensated for this additional time worked at the applicable overtime rate.

Split Shift Premium. The employer agrees not to introduce split shifts during the life of the Collective Agreement. Where operational requirements permit the meal period will be as close to the middle of the shift as possible and will be taken at the location other than the place of duty. Due to the necessity of responding quickly to codes, designated employees working shifts must ,take their meal period in the Hospital, however, such meal periods shall be compensated as if the time had been worked. Where operational requirements prevent an employee from taking his entitled meal period he shall be compensated for this additional time worked at the applicable overtime rate.