BREAKDOWN OR IMPASSABLE HIGHWAYS. Section In any instance of breakdown or impassable highway which pre- vents an employee from proceeding to his destination (or if obstructed from returning to his operating centre) the employee shall be paid for all time up to the time at which he at a place of lodging or other suitable shelter, with overtime pay- ments if appropriate. Once he has arrived at a place of lodging or other suitable shelter, the employee shall be considered to be relieved of duty until his regular starting time the next day or until called to duty, whichever occurs sooner. (Suitable shelter shall be defined as a place inside with heat, water and toilet facilities. This could include but not be limited to a residence, home, gymnasium, police station, fire house, restaurant, stop, etc. These places must, however, have a place where the employee may sleep or at least rest with reason- able comfort). If more than one (1)day elapses before the employee is called to duty, he shall be paid for not less than his regular daily guar- xxxxx (eight times the employee’s regular hourly rate) for each calendar day so long as he is away from his home operating centre because of a breakdown or impassable highway. The Employer agrees to pay reasonable costs of meals and lodging.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
BREAKDOWN OR IMPASSABLE HIGHWAYS. Section 22.1 In any instance of breakdown or impassable highway which pre- vents an employee from proceeding to his destination (or if obstructed from returning to his operating centre) the employee shall be paid for all time up to the time at which he arrives at a place of lodging or other suitable shelter, with overtime pay- ments if appropriate. Once he has arrived at a place of lodging or other suitable shelter, the employee shall be considered to be relieved of duty until his regular starting time the next day or until called to duty, whichever occurs sooner. (Suitable shelter shall be defined as a place inside with heat, water and toilet facilities. This could include but not be limited to a residence, home, gymnasium, police station, fire house, restaurant, truck stop, etc. These places must, however, have a place where the employee may sleep or at least rest with reason- able comfort). If more than one (1)day 1) day elapses before the employee is called to duty, he shall be paid for not less than his regular daily guar- xxxxx (eight times the employee’s regular hourly rate) for each calendar day so long as he is away from his home operating centre because of a breakdown or impassable highway. The Employer agrees to pay reasonable costs of meals and lodging.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
BREAKDOWN OR IMPASSABLE HIGHWAYS. Section 22.1 In any instance of breakdown or impassable highway which pre- vents prevents an employee from proceeding to his destination (or if obstructed from returning to his operating centre) the employee shall be paid for all time up to the time at which he arrives at a place of lodging or other suitable shelter, with overtime pay- ments payments if appropriate. Once he has arrived at a place of lodging or other suitable shelter, the employee shall be considered to be relieved of duty until his regular starting time the next day or until called to duty, whichever occurs sooner. (Suitable shelter shall be defined as a place inside with heat, water and toilet facilities. This could include but not be limited to a residence, home, gymnasium, police station, fire house, restaurant, truck stop, etc. These places must, however, have a place where the employee may sleep or at least rest with reason- able reasonable comfort). If more than one (1)day 1) day elapses before the employee is called to duty, he shall be paid for not less than his regular daily guar- xxxxx guarantee (eight times the employee’s regular hourly rate) for each calendar day so long as he is away from his home operating centre because of a breakdown or impassable highway. The Employer agrees to pay reasonable costs of meals and lodging.
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Samples: Collective Agreement