Meal Periods and Rest Periods. a. Each officer who works a shift of more than five hours shall receive a paid thirty (30) minute meal period. The department may designate time periods (emergencies, special events, etc.) when obtaining a supervisor’s approval is necessary to take a meal period. b. Each Officer who is scheduled to work for four or more consecutive hours shall receive one paid rest period of twenty minutes each in each such period, including travel time. The department may designate time periods (emergencies, special events, etc.) when obtaining a supervisor’s approval is necessary to take a rest period. c. Meal and rest periods may be accumulated with the approval of a supervisor shall be considered as duty time and the Officer shall be subject to all on-call requirements.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
