Common use of Jury Duty and Witness Fees Clause in Contracts

Jury Duty and Witness Fees. Employees summoned to jury duty and/or employees subpoenaed as a Crown witness shall be paid straight time wages amounting to the difference between the amount paid them for jury duty/witness fees and the amount they would have earned had they worked on such day. This does not apply if jury/witnessing occurs on the employee’s scheduled day off. Payment for witnessing will be a maximum of one (1) day and will not be paid, in any event, to an accused person if the accusation does not arise out of the performance of their regular duties and the subpoena has not been issued by the Crown.

Jury Duty and Witness Fees. Employees summoned to jury duty and/or employees subpoenaed as a Crown witness shall be paid straight time wages amounting to the difference between the amount paid them for jury duty/witness fees and the amount they would have earned had they worked on such day. This does not apply if jury/jury/ witnessing occurs on the employee’s scheduled day off. Payment for witnessing will be a maximum of one (1) day and will not be paid, in any event, to an accused person if the accusation does not arise out of the performance of their regular duties and the subpoena has not been issued by the Crown.