MINIMUM SAFE STAFFING Clause Samples

MINIMUM SAFE STAFFING. Section 1. For the purpose of minimum safe practices, the staffing of response companies (excluding the command car) shall always be two (2). If on-duty staffing is sufficient, three (3) personnel or more is desirable. Section 2. The City and Union agree that the normal staffing of shifts shall be a minimum of eight (8). However, when the shift staffing for any reason drops below eight (8) for a period of less than 24 hours, management shall have the discretion as to whether or not to fill the vacancy/vacancies.