Common use of VARIABLE ACTIVITY Clause in Contracts

VARIABLE ACTIVITY. ‌ 178. The parties agree that the appropriate deployment of employees to provide high quality nursing care for all patients in a large tertiary care medical center is a complex task. Further, marked changes in the activity of individual units within such an institution present a particular challenge to the flexibility and creativity of the staff to respond to these changes within the limitations of finite resources. In order to respond to these changes, the parties agree that a variety of methods to allow redeployment of staff, while maintaining the principles of volunteerism and equity of distribution, be made available. It is mutually desirable that responses to these changes be made without incurring overtime SECTION A. FLOATING‌

VARIABLE ACTIVITY. ‌ 178. The parties agree that the appropriate deployment of employees to provide high quality nursing care for all patients in a large tertiary care medical center is a complex task. Further, marked changes in the activity of individual units within such an institution present a particular challenge to the flexibility and creativity of the staff to respond to these changes within the limitations of finite resources. In order to respond to these changes, the parties agree that a variety of methods to allow redeployment of staff, while maintaining the principles of volunteerism and equity of distribution, be made available. It is mutually desirable that responses to these changes be made without incurring overtime SECTION A. FLOATING‌overtime

VARIABLE ACTIVITY. ‌ 178. The parties agree that the appropriate deployment of employees to provide high quality nursing care for all patients in a large tertiary care medical center is a complex task. Further, marked changes in the activity of individual units within such an institution present a particular challenge to the flexibility and creativity of the staff to respond to these changes within the limitations of finite resources. In order to respond to these changes, the parties agree that a variety of methods to allow redeployment of staff, while maintaining the principles of volunteerism and equity of distribution, be made available. It is mutually desirable that responses to these changes be made without incurring overtime SECTION A. FLOATING‌overtime.