Standby duty definition

Standby duty means the formal assignment by the appointing authority or a designated management representative to an employee of the responsibility to respond to emergencies during the employee's non-working hours. The act of carrying a pager or other such communication device does not, in itself, constitute standby duty.
Standby duty means a period of time during which a flight crew member is in a position to commence a flight duty at once.
Standby duty means the formal assignment, by the head of an employing unit or his/her designated representative, to an employee of responsibility to respond to emergencies and other problems during the employee's non-working hours. The act of carrying a pager or other such communication device does not, in itself, constitute standby duty.

Examples of Standby duty in a sentence

  • If during a calendar quarter an employee assigned to Consultation Standby is required to respond to telephone calls or text messages for his/her service more than twenty-six (26) times per quarter while assigned Consultation Standby duty, the employee shall be removed from Consultation Standby and placed on Standby duty the following quarter.


More Definitions of Standby duty

Standby duty is defined as that circumstance which requires the employee so assigned to:
Standby duty. An Employee holding himself in readiness to perform Mechanical Service and Maintenance Work when called upon by the Employer to do so between the end of the particular Employee’s Standard Work Day and the commencement of the Employee’s next succeeding Standard Work Day.
Standby duty means any period oftime when a flight crewmember isrequired to report for a flight assignment in less than 1 hour from the time ofnotification. It also includes time when a flight crewmember is required toreport to and remain at a specific facility (e.g. airport, crew lounge) designated by a certificate holder. Standby duty isconsidered part of a duty period.Standby duty commences when the flight crewmember is placed on standby duty. Standby duty ends when the flight crewmember is relieved from dutyassociated with an actual flight or is otherwise relieved from duty.§ 121.473 Pilot duty period limitations, flight time limitations, and rest requirements.
Standby duty means that an employee is at the detachment, is dressed in uniform and is immediately available for active duty.
Standby duty means the period determined by the municipality during which an employee shall be available for emergency work outside his normal working hours
Standby duty means the formal assign- ment, by the head of an employing unit or his/her designated representative, to an employee of