Fit for Work definition

Fit for Work means that an individual is in a state (physical and psychological) which enables the Employee to perform assigned tasks competently, and in a manner, which does not compromise or threaten their safety and/or the safety of others.

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Fit for Work means that an individual is in a state (physically, mentally and behaviourally) which enables the employee to perform assigned tasks competently and in a manner which does not compromise or threaten the safety or health of themselves or others.

Fit for Work or “FFW”: this means that a person has no entitlement to ESA or the health-related amount of UC, and may have to look for work1.

Examples of Fit for Work in a sentence

• A Staff Member who returns a positive oral confirmatory test or blood alcohol level equal to or greater than 0.05% shall be regarded as under the influence of drugs and / or alcohol and not Fit for Work.

• Council has a Fit for Work (Drug and Alcohol) Policy to assist Council in fulfilling its WHS obligations and duty of care to ensure the health, safety and welfare of all employees and others in the workplace.

• The parties agree to proactively contribute to the development and implementation of a Fit for Work Policy within the life of this agreement, in an endeavour to provide a safe working environment free from drugs, alcohol and fatigue.

• Employees must not operate the vehicle whilst in breach of the Fit for Work Procedure or Motor Vehicle Policy Unauthorised use or misconduct in relation to the above may result in summary dismissal.

• Any Employee who is required to remain in a Fit for Work (FFW) state for the purpose of emergency call outs or breakdowns, will be paidan On-Call Allowance of $100.00 for each period of sevendays or pro-rata, whichever is applicable.

More Definitions of Fit for Work

Fit for Work means capable of safely and effectively carrying out one’s duties as assigned by a contract of employment or collective agreement.

Fit for Work means being able to perform assigned duties safely and effectively without any limitations due to the use and or after‐effects of drugs and alcohol, or any other substance that can negatively impact being fit for work.

Fit for Work means an employee is able to perform the duties of the job with efficiency, competence and in a safe manner as compared to established or generally accepted performance standards

Fit for Work means that a person is in a state (physically, mentally and emotionally) which enables him or her to perform assigned tasks competently and in a manner which does not compromise or threaten his or her own safety or health or that of others.

Fit for Work means that an individual is in a state, (physically, mentally and emotionally) which enables the employee to perform assigned tasks competently and in a manner which does not compromise or threaten the safety or health of themselves or others. MRC shall mean Mackay Regional Council.

Fit for Work means individuals are in a condition which enables them to perform assigned tasks competently and in a manner that does not compromise or threaten the safety of themselves or others or damage to the environment or equipment.

Fit for Work means the individual is in a state (physical, mental and emotional) which enables the employee to perform assigned tasks competently and in a manner which does not compromise or threaten the safety or health of themselves or others.