Standby Service. The Employer will consult with the Union prior to requiring standby service in an area where it has not previously been a requirement. Where the Employer requires standby service, the following process shall be used: a) Employees in the department with the qualifications required for standby service shall submit their availability when requested by the Employer; b) The supervisor will distribute assignments fairly and equitably based on availability for coverage submitted by employees under subsection a); c) Where no availability is submitted the Employer may schedule an employee for standby service using a rotation beginning with the least senior employee. d) An employee shall be paid three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50) for every hour on standby service in addition to any pay the employee may be entitled to under clause 15.02 if called in. e) If an employee is required to be on standby service for less than eight (8) hours, the employee will receive eight (8) hours standby service pay. f) An employee on sick time, vacation or leave of absence is deemed not available for standby service during the period of the absence until their next schedule shift.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Standby Service. The Employer will consult with the Union prior to requiring standby service in an area where it has not previously been a requirement. Where the Employer requires standby service, the following process shall will be used:
a) Employees employees in the department with the qualifications required for standby service shall will submit their availability when requested by the Employer;
b) The supervisor will distribute assignments fairly and equitably based on availability for coverage submitted by employees under subsection a);
c) Where no availability is submitted submitted, the Employer may schedule an employee for standby service using a rotation beginning with the least senior employee.
d) An employee shall will be paid three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50) for every hour on standby service in addition to any pay the employee may be entitled to under clause Clause 15.02 if called in.
e) If an employee is required to be on standby service for less than eight (8) hours, the employee will receive eight (8) hours standby service pay.
f) An employee on sick time, vacation or leave of absence is deemed not available for standby service during the period of the absence until their the next schedule scheduled shift.
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Samples: Collective Agreement