Common use of Opting Clause in Contracts

Opting. A PSE may only occupy full-time (traditional or non-traditional) duty assignments in accordance with these rules. This does not prohibit PSEs from working assignments that do not constitute a duty assignment. In the Clerk and Motor Vehicle Crafts, where practicable, PSEs will be allowed to opt on a seniority basis for full-time (traditional and non-traditional) vacant, residual assignments in the installation for which they are qualified and which are not assigned to career employees. Such opting does not create any work hour or assignment guarantees. Hours worked by PSEs in opted non-traditional full-time assignments of more than eight hours in a work day or forty hours in a work week will be an exception, for the portion of their assignment which exceeds eight hours in a day and forty hours in a week, to the contractual obligation pursuant to Article

Opting. A PSE may only occupy full-time (traditional or non-traditional) duty assignments in accordance with these rules. This does not prohibit PSEs from working assignments that do not constitute a duty assignment. In the Clerk and Motor Vehicle CraftsCraft, where practicable, PSEs will be allowed to opt on a seniority basis for full-time (traditional and non-traditional) vacant, residual assignments in the installation for which they are qualified and which are not assigned to career employees. Such opting does not create any work hour or assignment guarantees. Hours worked by PSEs in opted non-traditional full-time assignments of more than eight (8) hours in a work day or forty (40) hours in a work week will be an exception, for the portion of their assignment which exceeds eight hours in a day and forty hours in a week, to the contractual obligation pursuant to Articleeight