PAID HOLIDAYS and FLOATER HOLIDAYS. SECTION 1 –PAID HOLIDAYS COVERED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT The following paid holidays shall be holidays with pay for all full time employees covered by this Agreement along with any additional statutory holidays declared by the Government of New Brunswick or the Government of Canada as a result of legislation. New Year’s Day Labour Day Good Friday Thanksgiving Day Easter Monday Remembrance Day Victoria Day Christmas Day Canada Day Boxing Day New Brunswick Day Paid holidays shall be paid at eight (8) to twelve (12) hours, depending on the employee’s regular shift. If service is operated on a paid holiday, employees selected to work shall be selected by seniority with the understanding that a certain designated number of employees, as determined by the Employer, must work. Employees working any of the Paid Holidays defined above, shall be paid a rate one and one half (1 ½) times their regular rate for all hours worked in addition to eight (8) to twelve (12) hours for the paid holiday. No additional premiums shall be paid. Employees who have a paid holiday fall during their vacation or on their day off shall be able to float that holiday to another day or be paid out.
