Common use of Extended Tour Scheduling Clause in Contracts

Extended Tour Scheduling. (a) The extended tour arrangement will be implemented on a trial basis for a period of six (6) months where seventy-five percent (75%) of the nurses in a given unit(s) are in favour, and where the Hospital is also in agreement. Following the trial period, the extended tour arrangement will be continued upon agreement of the Hospital. If, at any time following the trial period, either the Hospital or seventy-five percent (75%) of the nurses involved requested the discontinuance of this tour system, it will then be discontinued. Where the majority of the nurses on the unit(s) in question have voted to initiate the trial period, and where the extended tour arrangement is continued after the trial period, then all the nurses on the unit(s) in question, shall be required to work the extended tour during the trial period and thereafter. (b) Meal breaks shall consist of a thirty (30) minute lunch, and a thirty (30) minute supper period. (c) There shall be two (2) fifteen (15) minute rest periods. (d) A nurse shall receive every second [2nd] weekend off unless otherwise agreed to between the nurse and the Employer. (e) A nurse may not work any more than three (3) twelve (12) hour shifts in succession.

Extended Tour Scheduling. (a) The extended tour arrangement will be implemented on a trial basis for a period of six (6) months where seventy-five percent (75%) of the nurses in a given unit(s) are in favour, and where the Hospital is also in agreement. Following the trial period, the extended tour arrangement will be continued upon agreement of the Hospital. If, at any time following the trial period, either the Hospital or seventy-five percent (75%) of the nurses involved requested the discontinuance of this tour system, it will then be discontinued. Where the majority of the nurses on the unit(s) in question have voted to initiate the trial period, and where the extended tour arrangement is continued after the trial period, then all the nurses on the unit(s) in question, shall be required to work the extended tour during the trial period and thereafter. (b) Meal breaks shall consist of a thirty (30) minute lunch, and a thirty (30) minute supper period. (c) There shall be two (2) fifteen (15) minute rest periods. (d) A nurse shall receive every second [2nd] weekend off unless otherwise agreed to between the nurse and the Employer. (e) A nurse may will not work any be scheduled for more than three (3) consecutive twelve (12) hour shifts in successionshifts.

Extended Tour Scheduling. (a) The extended tour arrangement will be implemented on a trial basis for a period of six (6) months where seventy-five percent (75%) of the nurses in a given unit(s) are in favour, and where the Hospital is also in agreement. Following the trial period, the extended tour arrangement will be continued upon agreement of the Hospital. If, at any time following the trial period, either the Hospital or seventy-five percent (75%) of the nurses involved requested the discontinuance of this tour system, it will then be discontinued. Where the majority of the nurses on the unit(s) in question have voted to initiate the trial period, and where the extended tour arrangement is continued after the trial period, then all the nurses on the unit(s) in question, shall be required to work the extended tour during the trial period and thereafter. (b) Meal breaks shall consist of a thirty (30) minute lunch, and a thirty (30) minute supper period. (c) There shall be two (2) fifteen (15) minute rest periods. (d) A nurse shall receive every second [2nd] weekend off unless otherwise agreed to between the nurse and the Employer. (e) A nurse may will not work any be scheduled for more than three (3) twelve (12) hour shifts in succession.consecutive twelve