Family Friendly and Environment Friendly Workplace. The City shall comply with the applicable provisions of the Berkeley Family Friendly and Environmental Friendly Workplace Ordinance 13.101 to members of this bargaining unit. As such, employees may request variable working hours such as, but not limited to, 10 hours a day, four (4) days a week, flexing start and end times, and working under a flexible arrangement. Management may approve, in advance, an employees’ request to temporarily flex their work schedule between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on a particular day, or over a specific period of time, by adjustment to the employee’s start time and end time, or lunch break. Any denial of an employee’s request for flexible scheduling shall explain the denial in a written response that sets out a business reason for the denial.
