Common use of Relief Work and Preservation of Rates Clause in Contracts

Relief Work and Preservation of Rates. 21.1 An employee temporarily assigned for one hour or more, cumulative, in any one day, to a higher rated position, shall receive the higher rate while occupying such position, due regard being had to apprentice or graded rates. An employee temporarily assigned to a lower-rated position shall not have his rate reduced. 21.2 A "temporary assignment" contemplates the fulfilment of the duties and responsibilities of the position during the time occupied. Assisting a higher-rated employee due to a temporary increase in the volume of work does not constitute a temporary assignment.

Relief Work and Preservation of Rates. 21.1 An employee temporarily assigned for one hour or more, cumulative, in any one day, to a higher rated position, shall receive the higher rate while occupying such position, due regard being had to apprentice or graded rates. An employee temporarily assigned to a lower-rated position shall not have his rate reduced. 21.2 A "temporary assignment" contemplates the fulfilment of the duties and responsibilities of the position during the time occupied. Assisting a higher-higher- rated employee due to a temporary increase in the volume of work does not constitute a temporary assignment.