Jury Duty/Witness Fees. Regular full-time and part-time employees who are called to serve on jury duty, or who are subpoenaed to serve as a witness in a trial regarding their duties as an employee, shall be compensated by the Employer for the difference between their jury duty/witness pay received and their normally-scheduled hours lost, at the straight-time hourly rate, excluding any overtime hours that could have been worked, less any mileage fees received. (Employees are encouraged to perform their civic duty of juror service. Employees are reminded, however, that under state law, an employee may make written request for excuse from jury duty service upon a showing of undue hardship, extreme inconvenience, public necessity, prior jury service once in the last two (2) years, or any other reason deemed sufficient by the court. If requested by the employee and in appropriate circumstances, the Employer will provide an explanatory letter to support an employee’s request for excuse from jury duty service.)
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Jury Duty/Witness Fees. Regular full-time and part-time employees who are called to serve on jury duty, or who are subpoenaed to serve as a witness in a trial regarding their duties as an employee, shall be compensated by the Employer for the difference between their jury duty/witness pay received and their normally-scheduled hours lost, at the straight-time hourly rate, excluding any overtime hours that could have been worked, less any mileage fees received. (Employees are encouraged to perform their civic duty of juror service. Employees are reminded, however, that under state law, an employee may make written request for excuse from jury duty service upon a showing of undue hardship, extreme inconvenience, public necessity, prior jury service once in the last two (2) years, or any other reason deemed sufficient by the court. If requested Ifrequested by the employee and in appropriate circumstances, the Employer will provide an explanatory letter to support an employee’s request for excuse from jury duty service.)
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement