Common use of Relief Breaks Clause in Contracts

Relief Breaks. The Parties recognize that temporary relief breaks are desirable for those inspectors who are working ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ line positions. A total of thirty (30) minutes break time in an eight (8) hour day shall be regularly scheduled after discussion with the Union's Local representative. The above will be in addition to plant breaks. The only exceptions to the above shall be in the following situations: 1. Where it is physically impossible to provide the break time due to a temporary manpower shortage. If this exception is exercised, the supervisor shall furnish the plant representative with the reasons. If the plant representative is located at a different duty site such reasons shall be furnished in writing. 2. Where it is agreed by the supervisor and plant representative that the full 30-minute break time cannot be given for a temporary period. The Parties shall examine the administration of relief breaks in the context of the joint committee to be established under Article XIII, Section M.