Common use of Hours of Work/Work Week Clause in Contracts

Hours of Work/Work Week. 8.01 It is mutually agreed that the principle of the work week cannot be interpreted literally as it is recognized that there are extra duties normally associated with the teaching profession that have to be done outside the regular working hours if each individual instructor is to provide the highest quality educational programme practicable for every student. It is further agreed that because of the professional nature of the educational workplace, an employee may be granted permission by the supervisor to be absent from the regular place of work for brief periods to attend to personal matters, provided such time is requested for non-assigned periods.

Hours of Work/Work Week. 8.01 It is mutually agreed that the principle of the work week cannot be interpreted literally as it is recognized that there are extra duties normally associated with the teaching profession that have to be done outside the regular working hours if each individual instructor employee is to provide the highest quality educational programme program practicable for every student. It is further agreed that because of the professional nature of the educational workplace, an employee may be granted permission by the supervisor Supervisor to be absent from the regular place of work for brief periods to attend to personal matters, provided such time is requested for non-non- assigned periods.