Common use of Higher Rate – Filling Vacancies Clause in Contracts

Higher Rate – Filling Vacancies. 9.01 Any employee temporarily required to fill a position in respect of which the rate of pay is higher than their regular rate shall not be entitled to the higher rate until such time as they have completed thirty (30) working days, either consecutively or intermittently, in the higher rated classification. Upon completion of the thirty (30) working days any such employee being temporarily required to fill a higher rated classification for a period of one (1) full assigned daily shift or more shall, during such time as they fill such position, receive as a minimum the minimum rate for the classification. In the event of any employee rendering temporary service in a position ordinarily paying a lesser wage, their regular rate shall not be reduced during this period. A “working day” or “a full assigned daily shift” shall for the purpose of this section be defined as 4 consecutive hours or more.

Higher Rate – Filling Vacancies. 9.01 Any employee associate temporarily required to fill a position in respect of which the rate of pay is higher than their his regular rate shall not be entitled to the higher rate until such time as they have he has completed thirty fifteen (3015) working days, either consecutively or intermittently, in the higher rated classification. Upon completion of the thirty fifteen (3015) working days any such employee associate being temporarily required to fill a higher rated classification for a period of one (1) full assigned daily shift or more shall, during such time as they fill he fills such position, receive as a minimum the minimum rate for the classification. In the event of any employee associate rendering temporary service in a position ordinarily paying a lesser wage, their his regular rate shall not be reduced during this period. A “working day” or “a full assigned daily shift” shall for the purpose of this section Article be defined as 4 consecutive hours or more.