Common use of Call-Out and Coverage Clause in Contracts

Call-Out and Coverage. It is agreed that the rate of pay for work performed during Call-Out as a result of an emergency shall be at double the employee's regular rate of pay, with a minimum of three (3) hours to be paid regardless of the amount of the time actually worked. Such Call-Out shall be paid out in cash payment. Call-Out refers to a response to an emergency and shall mean when an employee is called from his or her place of residence to work, but not from work to residence. Payment will be a maximum time of one-half hour (1/2) for response time. All other pre-scheduled overtime opportunities are referred to as "coverage calls" and include such situations as non-structural fires (such as peat, grass and small xxxx fires), Station coverage due to training and dispatch relief and for relieving those who are required to respond to a Haz-Mat call- out. "Coverage calls" shall be paid at the special rate of time and one half (1-1/2).

Call-Out and Coverage. It is agreed that the rate of pay for work performed during Call-Out Call‐Out as a result of an emergency shall be at double the employee's regular rate of pay, with a minimum of three (3) hours to be paid regardless of the amount of the time actually worked. Such Call-Out Call‐Out shall be paid out in cash payment. Call-Out Call‐Out refers to a response to an emergency and shall mean when an employee is called from his or her place of residence to work, but not from work to residence. Payment will be a maximum time of one-half one‐half hour (1/2) for response time. All other pre-scheduled pre‐scheduled overtime opportunities are referred to as "coverage calls" and include such situations as non-structural non‐structural fires (such as peat, grass and small xxxx fires), Station coverage due to training and dispatch relief and for relieving those who are required to respond to a Haz-Mat call- Haz‐Mat call‐ out. "Coverage calls" shall be paid at the special rate of time and one half (1-1/21‐1/2).