Common use of Even Hours Clause in Contracts

Even Hours. Rest must be booked in even hours and once booked cannot be changed or cancelled. Rest taken will be exclusive of call time. Note: A locomotive engineer regularly assigned to work train service who books not more than 8 hours rest at a home terminal and not more than 6 hours rest at other terminals and the time of reporting for duty for the next tour of duty on his/her assignment is prior to the expiration of period off duty for rest, thereby causing him to lose a tour of duty on his/her assignment, shall be paid a basic day at the minimum rate applicable to the assignment less any amount earned or payment received under other agreement provisions, for each tour of duty lost on his/her assignment provided, that the locomotive engineer filling the vacancy was required to report for duty within 8 or 6 hours, as the case may be, from the time the regularly assigned locomotive engineer booked off duty for rest.

Even Hours. Rest must be booked in even hours and once booked cannot be changed or cancelled. Rest taken will be exclusive of call time. Note: A locomotive engineer regularly assigned to work train service who books not more than 8 hours rest at a home terminal and not more than 6 hours rest at other terminals and the time of reporting for duty for the next tour of duty on his/her his assignment is prior to the expiration of period off duty for rest, thereby causing him to lose a tour of duty on his/her his assignment, shall be paid a basic day at the minimum rate applicable to the assignment less any amount earned or payment received under other agreement provisions, for each tour of duty lost on his/her his assignment provided, that the locomotive engineer filling the vacancy was required to report for duty within 8 or 6 hours, as the case may be, from the time the regularly assigned locomotive engineer booked off duty for rest.