Common use of Standard Work Week Clause in Contracts

Standard Work Week. The standard work week shall be a fifty-six (56) hour work week as that term is typically defined for fire service personnel. Employees in regular positions, who are released from active duty but are required by the District to leave notice where they can be reached and be available to return to active duty when required by the district, shall be assigned to standby duty. Standby duty requires that employees so assigned shall: (1) be ready to respond immediately;