Common use of Part Time Flexibility Clause in Contracts

Part Time Flexibility. (a) For the purpose of meeting exhibition schedules, part time employees may, by agreement, work an aggregate of their part time hours over an eight week period. For example, a part time employee normally working 48 hours per fortnight, may work and be paid for 76 hours per fortnight and proportionately reduce his/her normal hours for the remainder of the eight week period. (b) Unless extra hours are worked, part time employees will continue to receive their normal part time salary on a fortnightly basis. (c) By agreement within the Team process, and in order to meet schedules, part time employees may extend their hours within the range of normal full time hours without incurring overtime, up to a maximum of 8 hours per day in any day. However, any hours worked in excess of 8 hours per day will attract overtime penalties. (d) In order to meet schedules, and subject to paragraph (e), full time employees commit to accruing RDOs, which will be taken during off-peak periods. (e) No more than five RDOs can be accrued.