Common use of Meal Premium Clause in Contracts

Meal Premium. 14.1 Employees shall be allowed one meal break immediately following every four (4) hour period of duty; provided, however, that if any Employee is required to remain on duty after such four (4) hour period, the Employee shall be paid at one and one-half (1.5) times the rate applicable at the beginning of the fifth hour until relieved for a meal break. 14.2 If one call of the workday can be completed in five (5) continuous hours or less from the commencement of the call or from the end of the previous meal break, then Article 14.1 shall not apply. If the call extends beyond five (5) hours, the Employees shall be paid at one and one-half (1.5) times the rate applicable at the beginning of the sixth hour. In the event that a meal break falls due during a performance and the time of call has been set no earlier than thirty (30) minutes prior to the commencement of the performance, the meal break shall be postponed without premium to the completion of that performance.

Meal Premium. 14.1 Employees shall be allowed one meal break immediately following every four (4) hour period of duty; provided, however, that if any Employee is required to remain on duty after such four (4) hour period, the Employee shall be paid at one and one-half (1.5) times the rate applicable at the beginning of the fifth hour until relieved for a meal break. 14.2 . If one call of the workday can be completed in five (5) continuous hours or less from the commencement of the call or from the end of the previous meal break, then Article 14.1 Article shall not apply. If the call extends beyond five (5) hours, the Employees shall be paid at one and one-half (1.5) times the rate applicable at the beginning of the sixth hour. In the event that a meal break falls due during a performance and the time of call has been set no earlier than thirty (30) minutes prior to the commencement of the performance, the meal break shall be postponed without premium to the completion of that performance.

Meal Premium. 14.1 Employees shall be allowed one meal break immediately following every four (4) hour period of duty; provided, however, that if any Employee is required to remain on duty after such four (4) hour period, the Employee shall be paid at one and one-half times (1.51 ¹⁄2) times the rate applicable at the beginning of the fifth hour until relieved for a meal break. 14.2 If one call of the workday can be completed in five (5) continuous hours or less from the commencement of the call or from the end of the previous meal break, then Article 14.1 shall not apply. If the call extends beyond five (5) hours, the Employees shall be paid at one and one-half (1.51 ¹⁄2) times the rate applicable at the beginning of the sixth hour. In the event that a meal break falls due during a performance and the time of call has been set no earlier than thirty (30) minutes prior to the commencement of the performance, the meal break shall be postponed without premium to the completion of that performance.

Meal Premium. 14.1 Employees shall be allowed one meal break immediately following every four (4) hour period of duty; provided, however, that if any Employee is required to remain on duty after such four (4) hour period, the Employee shall be paid at one and one-one half (1.5) times the rate applicable at the beginning of the fifth hour until relieved for a meal break. 14.2 If one call of the workday can be completed in five (5) continuous hours or less from the commencement of the call or from the end of the previous meal break, then Article 14.1 shall not apply. If the call extends beyond five (5) hours, the Employees shall be paid at one and one-one half (1.511/2) times the rate applicable at the beginning of the sixth hour. In the event that a meal break falls due during a performance and the time of call has been set no earlier than thirty (30) minutes prior to the commencement of the performance, the meal break shall be postponed without premium to the completion of that performance. 14.3 For show crew on single day engagements, two (2) five (5) hour calls may be completed without meal premium.