Common use of Calling Clause in Contracts

Calling. 9.1 The employee must have a telephone on which he can be reached. The number(s) must be given to the Company. 9.2 Employees will be called in proper turn as near as to two (2) hours prior to departure time as conditions will permit. Employees who are called for duty and left a message must acknowledge receipt of such message within fifteen (15) minutes. This should be done by returning the call to the employee who left the message. Failure to acknowledge the call message within fifteen (15) minutes may result in another employee being called to fill the position. An employee who books off sick, shall not be entitled to report back for active service until the expiration of twelve (12) hours. Any applicable work guarantees will be reduced for such a missed call. 9.3 Employees shall report as requested on their regular assignment unless notified to the contrary by an authorized Company representative. 9.4 In the event an employee reports to work on his regular shift without having been previously notified not to report as scheduled, he shall be given four (4) hours work within his classification or paid the equivalent. 9.5 An employee booking off should give as much notice as possible, but not less than four (4) hours. The four