Special differentials in major development Sample Clauses

Special differentials in major development. In respect of major development outside of densely populated areas where at least 50% of the workers, who are covered by this agreement, are staying at employee camps, cf. Regulation no. 941/2002 on Health and Safety, a special differential shall be paid the workers who fall under this agreement, cf. Article 1.2.1.. The differential shall amount to 10% of the monthly pay for regular day work and does not constitute grounds for overtime, a shift differential or other differentials. Development outside of densely populated areas refers to employee camps that have been established at least 20 km away from a densely populated area. Densely populated area as per this agreement is a population core of at least 3000 inhabitants. This differential replaces the absence supplement in the collective agreements as applicable. The contractor is authorized to negotiate with its workers about other arrangement of this differential, for example, that it is a part of other special payments or bonuses, provided this does not entail lesser pay.