Platform Time. (1) Means a pay allowance at the basic rate of pay in recognition for time spent by Operators on a daily basis for circle check list, reporting and signing in and out and in lieu of rest periods. The average time allotted shall not exceed one-half (½) hour daily for each day worked. This one-half (½) hour platform time is divided into two (2) units of one-quarter (¼) of an hour platform time. One quarter (¼) hour is utilized prior to the commencement of the shift and one quarter (¼) hour is utilized after the shift. This platform time shall form part of the Crew Guide. (2) The Employer may assign work during the second portion of the platform time for up to one-third (1/3) of the total number of crews. (3) Pay will be an additional one-half (½ x) times the Operator’s regular hourly rate for any work performed during the second portion of the platform time. (4) Operators will work and be paid for the second portion of the platform time, as outlined above, before being paid overtime.
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