Common use of Permanent Shifts for Sergeants Clause in Contracts

Permanent Shifts for Sergeants. Permanent shifts for Sergeants shall be established for all facilities working in a continuous operation. Shift assignments shall be made by the facility administrator, on the basis of seniority. In accordance with this Section, shift assignments will be permanent and no rotation of shifts will occur. The parties understand the “fill-in” or “relief” shift (or shifts) is a permanent shift for the purpose of this Article. Shift assignments will be bid in three (3) month scheduling blocks that shall begin on the first day of the next pay period that includes March 1st and September 1st of each year. Shifts shall be bid between fifty (50) and thirty