Variation of meal breaks. Where, because of the area or location of a project, the majority of on-site employees on the project request, and agreement is reached, the period of the meal break may be lengthened to not more than 45 minutes with a consequential adjustment to the daily time of cessation of work.
Variation of meal breaks. Where the majority of employees’ request and agreement is reached, the period of the meal break may be extended to not more than 45 minutes with a consequential adjustment to the daily cessation of work.
Variation of meal breaks. Where the majority of employees on a project vary their meal break, the meal break of employees under this Agreement may be varied to conform.
Variation of meal breaks. An employee or a group of employees on a particular site may forego the 30 minute unpaid lunch meal break and work through so that they finish earlier. The decision to do so is at the individual employee's option only. No claim for extra payment, penalty or premium will be made on the employer. If more than 8 hours are worked there will be an additional 10 minute paid rest break taken. No employee is to be instructed to work through their lunch break under any circumstances.
Variation of meal breaks. The majority of employees in agreement with the company on a particular site may forego the 30 minute unpaid lunch meal break and work through so that they finish earlier. An employee with a medical condition or other similar circumstances that requires them to have a meal break will not be bound by the group decision. The decision to do so is at the individual employee’s option only. No claim for extra payment, penalty or premium will be made on the company. If the company requires an employee to work during their meal break without the consent of the employee then clause 5.3.3 will apply. Each employee covered by this Agreement will be entitled to a rest pause of 30 minutes' duration in the company's time in the first half of the day. Rest pauses will be taken at times that will not interfere with continuity where necessary.
