Common use of Emergency Overtime Clause in Contracts

Emergency Overtime. Emergency Overtime is any unforeseen need for immediate staffing as declared by the Chief or his designee. Emergency Overtime positions will be staffed in a manner that will fill the positions available as quickly as possible. Emergency overtime or recall may be used to meet staffing requirements (as holding the on-duty shift over to meet a weather emergency) or to staff reserve equipment (when front line apparatus are at an emergency), or to fill out response or emergency crews (either to build up on-duty units or to relieve crews at an emergency scene). If the Employer cannot maintain an adequate staff of certified personnel once the overtime list has been exhausted, the Employer may fill the overtime with non-career employees or may declare an emergency and order career employees to report to duty.

Emergency Overtime. Emergency Overtime is any unforeseen need for immediate staffing as declared by the Chief or his designee. Emergency Overtime positions will be staffed in a manner that will fill the positions available as quickly as possible. Emergency overtime or recall may be used to meet staffing requirements (as holding the on-duty shift over to meet a weather emergency) or to staff reserve equipment (when front line apparatus are at an emergency), or to fill out response or emergency crews (either to build up on-duty units or to relieve crews at an emergency scene). If the Employer cannot maintain an adequate staff of certified personnel once the overtime list has been exhausted, the Employer may fill the overtime with non-career employees Employees or may declare an emergency and order career employees Employees to report to duty.