Common use of Standard Working Hours Clause in Contracts

Standard Working Hours. The standard working week shall be 39 hours (from 1st August, 1990), 5 days Monday to Friday. The working hours shall be 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Thursday inclusive and 8.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday. Lunch period - half an hour. Where on occasion, an official early start is required, no extra payment shall apply, but the normal finishing time after which overtime rates would apply, will be brought back by the same amount as was the starting time. The early start in this context is limited to an hour before normal starting time. The above hours, including the lunch period, can be subject to variation by arrangement with the Union to suit transport or client’s requirements etc.

Standard Working Hours. The standard working week shall be 39 hours (from 1st August, 1990), 5 days Monday to Friday. The working hours shall be 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Thursday inclusive and 8.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday. Lunch period - half an hour. Where on occasion, an official early start is required, no extra payment shall apply, but the normal finishing time after which overtime rates would apply, will be brought back by the same amount as was the starting time. The early start in this context is limited to an hour a 6 hours before normal starting time. The above hours, including the lunch period, can be subject to variation by arrangement with the Union to suit transport or client’s requirements etc.