Common use of Maximum Hours of Work Clause in Contracts

Maximum Hours of Work. (a) Unless mutually agreed otherwise, Nurses shall not be required to work more than a total of sixteen (16) hours (inclusive of regular and overtime hours) in a twenty-four (24) hour period beginning at the first (1st) hour the Nurse reports to work, except in emergency situations and as set out in Article 7.15. (b) A Nurse who works more than sixteen (16) hours as set out in Article 7.01 (a), shall be entitled to a rest interval of eight (8) hours before the commencement of her or his next shift. The rest interval shall not cause a loss of regular pay for the hours not worked on that shift. If mutually agreeable between the Nurse and the Employer, arrangements in variance to the foregoing will be acceptable and will not constitute a violation of this Article. Not applicable to a Nurse Practitioner, except for a Nurse Practitioner who works shift work.

Maximum Hours of Work. (a) Unless mutually agreed otherwise, Nurses shall not be required to work more than a total of sixteen (16) hours (inclusive of regular and overtime hours) in a twenty-twenty- four (24) hour period beginning at the first (1st) hour the Nurse reports to work, except in emergency situations and as set out in Article 7.157.17. (b) A Nurse who works more than sixteen (16) hours as set out in Article 7.01 7.07 (a), shall be entitled to a rest interval of eight (8) hours before the commencement of her or his next shift. The rest interval shall not cause a loss of regular pay for the hours not worked on that shift. If mutually agreeable between the Nurse and the Employer, arrangements in variance to the foregoing will be acceptable and will not constitute a violation of this Article. Not applicable to a Nurse Practitioner, except for a Nurse Practitioner who works shift work.