Common use of Shift Preferences Clause in Contracts

Shift Preferences. Two weeks prior to the posting of a new schedule of shift assignments, employees may request shift assignment based on seniority. The Sheriff will consider the preferences of staff along with the needs of the Sheriff’s Office and the qualifications of individual employees when preparing the new schedule. If an employee is assigned to the same shift for a third or successive shift change, the employee may request that the Sheriff provide reasons for the shift assignment. The Sheriff will respond prior to the implementation of the next shift schedule. An employee will receive seven (7) days’ notice of a schedule change during a posted shift schedule.

Shift Preferences. Two weeks prior to the posting of a new schedule of shift assignments, employees may request shift assignment based on seniority. The Sheriff will consider the preferences of staff along with the needs of the Sheriff’s Office and the qualifications of individual employees when preparing the new schedule. If an employee is assigned to the same shift for a third or successive shift change, the employee may request that the Sheriff provide reasons for the shift assignment. The Sheriff will respond prior to the implementation of the next shift schedule. An employee will receive seven (7) days’ notice of a schedule change during a posted shift schedule.schedule.‌