Common use of Additional annual leave for shiftworkers Clause in Contracts

Additional annual leave for shiftworkers. In addition to the annual leave set out at clause 49.2(a), a shiftworker (as defined herein) is entitled to an additional week of annual leave. A shiftworker is defined, for the purposes of the NES and this clause, as an Employee who; (i) Is regularly rostered to work their ordinary hours outside the ordinary hours of work as prescribed for a M-F Day Worker as defined in Schedule 1 – Dictionary; and/ or an Employee who works for more than four ordinary hours on 10 or more weekends. Weekend means work in ordinary time on a Saturday and/or a Sunday in any one calendar week; or (ii) In the case of nursing Employees only, an Employee who is regularly rostered to work over seven days of the week; and regularly works on weekends.