Common use of OCCUPATIONAL SENIORITY Clause in Contracts

OCCUPATIONAL SENIORITY. The seniority that begins to accrue from the date a Flight Attendant is placed on the Company payroll as a Flight Attendant from which date seniority shall continue to accrue during the Flight Attendant's period of service. OPEN TIME: All pairings (or pieces of pairings) that are not covered. PAIRING: A series of flights which are published by the Company and intended to be flown by a single crew of Flight Attendants. PREMIUM PAY: Additional compensation that is paid over and above a Flight Attendant’s applicable trip rate. RESCHEDULE: Any change in a Flight Attendant’s original pairing after check-in caused as a result of irregular operation. A reschedule may include different pairings, partial pairings and additional pairings. A reschedule is not a move up.