Common use of Rest and Lunch Breaks Clause in Contracts

Rest and Lunch Breaks. (a) When production and/or maintenance is on a continuous operation, the shifts shall be those set out in the assigned work schedules with the Employee allowed one- half (1/2) hour to eat on the Company’s time. No Employee will be required to work in excess of five (5) consecutive hours without a meal break. In any case, an Employee’s meal break will be observed between the third and fifth hours of any shift worked. (b) All Employees shall receive two (2) fifteen (15) minute rest breaks per shift. The Company agrees that this provision shall be administered on a reasonable basis given individual circumstances and working conditions. (c) It is also understood and agreed that the duration of lunch and rest breaks shall be time spent in the Dry facilities.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement