Common use of Operational Shift Allowance Clause in Contracts

Operational Shift Allowance. (OSA) – is a fortnightly allowance which shall be paid to employees who equitably participate in a two or three shift roster over seven days per week. This allowance is for all shift work (other than night shifts which attract payment of NOSA), weekends, public holidays, and in lieu of annual leave loading.

Operational Shift Allowance. (OSA) – is a fortnightly allowance which shall be paid to employees who equitably participate in a two or three shift roster over seven days per week. This allowance is for all shift work (other than night shifts which attract payment of NOSA), weekends, public holidays, and in lieu of annual leave loading. Operational Shift Roster – is the roster in a station, section or establishment on which the minimum coverage is two shifts per day seven days per week, and on which employees occupy positions which attract payment of the OSA.