Common use of Flexible Hours of Work Clause in Contracts

Flexible Hours of Work. 20.08 An employee may make a request to their Manager/designate for flexibility regarding individual hours of work. For example, such request may include flexible hours, a compressed lunch hour, or a compressed work week. It is understood that the design, approval and renewal, if any, of any requested flexible working arrangement is subject to management’s assessment as to whether it will adversely impact operational efficiency or service effectiveness. Such assessment shall be undertaken in a manner that is not arbitrary, discriminatory or made in bad faith. If any lieu time is accrued under a Flexible Hours of Work arrangement, such time will be taken at times mutually agreed to by the employee and the Department Head/designate within the calendar year in which the lieu time accrued.

Flexible Hours of Work. 20.08 An employee may make a request to their her/his Manager/designate for flexibility regarding individual hours of work. For example, such request may include flexible hours, a compressed lunch hour, or a compressed work week. It is understood that the design, approval and renewal, if any, of any requested flexible working arrangement is subject to management’s assessment as to whether it will adversely impact operational efficiency or service effectiveness. Such assessment shall be undertaken in a manner that is not arbitrary, discriminatory or made in bad faith. If any lieu time is accrued under a Flexible Hours of Work arrangement, such time will be taken at times mutually agreed to by the employee and the Department Head/designate within the calendar year in which the lieu time accrued.