Video Display Terminals. (1) Employees who are required to operate VDTs on a continuous basis shall be entitled to two additional ten (10) minute rest breaks per workday to be scheduled by agreement at the local level. (2) Employees required to continuously operate VDTs for three and one-half (3½) consecutive hours or longer but less than their full shift shall be reassigned to alternate work duties for one ten (10) minute period. Where alternate work duties are not available, employees shall receive a ten (10) minute rest break. (b) The Commission will not use VDT’s which use cathode ray tubes. (c) The Commission shall ensure that new equipment shall: (1) have adjustable keyboards and screens; (2) meet the most stringent emission standards of the Federal Radiation Emitting Devices Act and other standards established by the Federal Health and Welfare, the BC Workers' Compensation Board or the Provincial Ministry of Health. (d) The Commission shall ensure that any new office equipment required for use in conjunction with VDTs shall meet the standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals" or more stringent standards if adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board. The Commission shall require that any new government owned facility, or newly leased facility undergoing renovation related to VDT use prior to occupancy, shall be designed to meet the standards referenced in the above paragraph. Where the use of such a facility is altered so that the completed renovation is no longer consistent with these standards the provisions of (e) shall apply. The Provincial Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall review and make recommendations to ensure that the standards in (d) above and the lighting and other standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals", or a replacement publication or standard adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board, are being met. (e) The Commission shall continue to upgrade all existing equipment and facilities to meet the standards referenced in (d) above.
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Sources: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Video Display Terminals.
(1) Employees who are required to operate VDTs on a continuous basis shall be entitled to two additional ten (10) minute rest breaks per workday to be scheduled by agreement at the local level.
(2a) Employees required to continuously operate VDTs electronic displays for three and one-half (3½) consecutive hours or longer but less than their full shift shall be reassigned to alternate work duties for one ten (10) -minute period. Where alternate work duties are not available, employees shall receive a ten (10) -minute rest break.
(b) The Commission will not use VDT’s which use cathode ray tubes.
(c) The Commission Employer shall ensure ensure, insofar as is reasonably practicable, that new equipment shall:
(1) have adjustable keyboards the electronic display and screens;
(2) meet associated workstation is designed, constructed, maintained and operated in a manner that minimizes physical and visual demands on the most stringent emission standards of the Federal Radiation Emitting Devices Act and other standards established by the Federal Health and Welfare, the BC Workers' Compensation Board or the Provincial Ministry of Health.
(d) The Commission shall ensure that any new office equipment required for use in conjunction with VDTs shall meet the standards employees as recommended by the Workers' ’ Compensation Board publication publication, "Working with Video Display TerminalsHow to Make Your Computer Workstation Fit You" or more stringent standards if adopted by the Workers' ’ Compensation Board. .
(c) The Commission Employer shall require that any new government employer owned facility, or newly leased facility undergoing renovation related to VDT electronic display use prior to occupancy, shall be designed to meet the standards referenced in the above paragraph. Where the use of such a facility is altered so that the completed renovation is no longer consistent with these standards the provisions of (eb) shall apply. .
(d) The Provincial Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall review and make recommendations to ensure that the standards in (db) above and the lighting and other standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display TerminalsHow to Make Your Computer Station Fit You", or a replacement publication or standard adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board, are being met.
(e) The Commission Employer shall continue to upgrade all existing equipment and facilities to meet the standards referenced in (db) above.
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Sources: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Video Display Terminals.
(1) Employees who are required to operate VDTs on a continuous basis shall be entitled to two additional ten (10) minute rest breaks per workday to be scheduled by agreement at the local level.
(2a) Employees required to continuously operate VDTs for three and one-half (3½) consecutive hours or longer but less than their full shift shall be reassigned to alternate work duties for one ten (10) -minute period. Where alternate work duties are not available, employees shall receive a ten (10) -minute rest break.
(b) The Commission will not use VDT’s which use cathode ray tubes.
(c) The Commission TSSI shall ensure that new equipment shall:
(1) have adjustable keyboards and screens;
(2) meet the most stringent emission standards of the Federal federal Radiation Emitting Devices Act and other standards established by the Federal federal Health and Welfare, the BC Workers' Compensation Board or the Provincial provincial Ministry of Health.
(dc) The Commission TSSI shall ensure that any new office equipment required for use in conjunction with VDTs shall meet the standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals" or more stringent standards if adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board. The Commission shall require TSSI agrees that any new government owned facility, or newly leased facility of their facilities undergoing renovation related to VDT use prior to occupancy, shall be designed to meet the standards referenced in the above paragraph. Where the use of such a facility is altered so that the completed renovation is no longer consistent with these standards the provisions of (ef) shall apply. The Provincial Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall review and make recommendations to ensure that the standards in (db) above and the lighting and other standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals", or a replacement publication or standard adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board, are being met.
(ed) The Commission TSSI shall continue to upgrade all existing equipment and facilities to meet the standards referenced in (db) above.
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Sources: Collective Agreement
Video Display Terminals.
(1) Employees who are required to operate VDTs on a continuous basis shall be entitled to two additional ten (10) minute rest breaks per workday to be scheduled by agreement at the local level.
(2a) Employees required to continuously operate VDTs electronic displays for three and one-half (3½) consecutive hours or longer but less than their full shift shall be reassigned to alternate work duties for one ten (10) -minute period. Where alternate work duties are not available, employees shall receive a ten (10) 10 minute rest break.
(b) The Commission will not use VDT’s which use cathode ray tubes.
(c) The Commission Employer shall ensure ensure, insofar as is reasonably practicable, that new equipment shall:
(1) have adjustable keyboards the electronic display and screens;
(2) meet associated workstation is designed, constructed, maintained and operated in a manner that minimizes physical and visual demands on the most stringent emission standards of the Federal Radiation Emitting Devices Act and other standards established by the Federal Health and Welfare, the BC Workers' Compensation Board or the Provincial Ministry of Health.
(d) The Commission shall ensure that any new office equipment required for use in conjunction with VDTs shall meet the standards employees as recommended by the Workers' ’ Compensation Board publication publication, "Working with Video Display TerminalsHow to Make Your Computer Workstation Fit You" or more stringent standards if adopted by the Workers' ’ Compensation Board. .
(c) The Commission Employer shall require that any new government employer owned facility, or newly leased facility undergoing renovation related to VDT electronic display use prior to occupancy, shall be designed to meet the standards referenced in the above paragraph. Where the use of such a facility is altered so that the completed renovation is no longer consistent with these standards the provisions of (eb) shall apply. .
(d) The Provincial Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall review and make recommendations to ensure that the standards in (db) above and the lighting and other standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display TerminalsHow to Make Your Computer Station Fit You", or a replacement publication or standard adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board, are being met.
(e) The Commission Employer shall continue to upgrade all existing equipment and facilities to meet the standards referenced in (db) above.
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Sources: Collective Agreement
Video Display Terminals.
(1) Employees who are required to operate VDTs on a continuous basis shall be entitled to two additional ten (10) -minute rest breaks per workday to be scheduled by agreement at the local level.
(2) Employees required to continuously operate VDTs for three and one-half (3½) consecutive hours or longer but less than their full shift shall be reassigned to alternate work duties for one ten (10) -minute period. Where alternate work duties are not available, employees shall receive a ten (10) -minute rest break.
(b) The Commission will not use VDT’s which use cathode ray tubes.
(c) The Commission shall ensure that new equipment shall:
(1) have adjustable keyboards and screens;
(2) meet the most stringent emission standards of the Federal Radiation Emitting Devices Act and other standards established by the Federal Health and Welfare, the BC Workers' Compensation Board or the Provincial Ministry of Health.
(d) The Commission shall ensure that any new office equipment required for use in conjunction with VDTs shall meet the standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals" or more stringent standards if adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board. The Commission shall require that any new government owned facility, or newly leased facility undergoing renovation related to VDT use prior to occupancy, shall be designed to meet the standards referenced in the above paragraph. Where the use of such a facility is altered so that the completed renovation is no longer consistent with these standards the provisions of (e) shall apply. The Provincial Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall review and make recommendations to ensure that the standards in (d) above and the lighting and other standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals", or a replacement publication or standard adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board, are being met.
(e) The Commission shall continue to upgrade all existing equipment and facilities to meet the standards referenced in (d) above.
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Sources: Collective Agreement
Video Display Terminals.
(1) Employees who are required to operate VDTs on a continuous basis shall be entitled to two additional ten (10) minute rest breaks per workday to be scheduled by agreement at the local level.
(2a) Employees required to continuously operate VDTs electronic displays for three and one-half (3½) consecutive hours or longer but less than their full shift shall be reassigned to alternate work duties for one ten (10) 10 minute period. Where alternate work duties are not available, employees shall receive a ten (10) 10 minute rest break.
(b) The Commission will not use VDT’s which use cathode ray tubes.
(c) The Commission Employer shall ensure ensure, insofar as is reasonably practicable, that new equipment shall:
(1) have adjustable keyboards the electronic display and screens;
(2) meet associated workstation is designed, constructed, maintained and operated in a manner that minimizes physical and visual demands on the most stringent emission standards of the Federal Radiation Emitting Devices Act and other standards established by the Federal Health and Welfare, the BC Workers' Compensation Board or the Provincial Ministry of Health.
(d) The Commission shall ensure that any new office equipment required for use in conjunction with VDTs shall meet the standards employees as recommended by the Workers' ’ Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals" publication, “How to Make Your Computer Workstation Fit You” or more stringent standards if adopted by the Workers' ’ Compensation Board. .
(c) The Commission Employer shall require that any new government employer owned facility, or newly leased facility undergoing renovation related to VDT electronic display use prior to occupancy, shall be designed to meet the standards referenced in the above paragraph. Where the use of such a facility is altered so that the completed renovation is no longer consistent with these standards the provisions of (eb) shall apply. .
(d) The Provincial Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall review and make recommendations to ensure that the standards in (db) above and the lighting and other standards recommended by the Workers' ’ Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals"“How to Make Your Computer Station Fit You”, or a replacement publication or standard adopted by the Workers' ’ Compensation Board, are being met.
(e) The Commission Employer shall continue to upgrade all existing equipment and facilities to meet the standards referenced in (db) above.
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Sources: Collective Agreement
Video Display Terminals.
(1) Employees who are required to operate VDTs on a continuous basis shall be entitled to two additional ten (10) -minute rest breaks per workday to be scheduled by agreement at the local level.
(2) Employees required to continuously operate VDTs for three and one-half (3½) consecutive hours or longer but less than their full shift shall be reassigned to alternate work duties for one ten (10) -minute period. Where alternate work duties are not available, employees shall receive a ten (10) -minute rest break.
(b) The Commission BCER will not use VDT’s which use cathode ray tubes.
(c) The Commission BCER shall ensure that new equipment shall:
(1) have adjustable keyboards and screens;
(2) meet the most stringent emission standards of the Federal Radiation Emitting Devices Act and other standards established by the Federal Health and Welfare, the BC Workers' Compensation Board or the Provincial Ministry of Health.
(d) The Commission BCER shall ensure that any new office equipment required for use in conjunction with VDTs shall meet the standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals" or more stringent standards if adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board. The Commission BCER shall require that any new government owned facility, or newly leased facility undergoing renovation related to VDT use prior to occupancy, shall be designed to meet the standards referenced in the above paragraph. Where the use of such a facility is altered so that the completed renovation is no longer consistent with these standards the provisions of (e) shall apply. The Provincial Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall review and make recommendations to ensure that the standards in (d) above and the lighting and other standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals", or a replacement publication or standard adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board, are being met.
(e) The Commission BCER shall continue to upgrade all existing equipment and facilities to meet the standards referenced in (d) above.
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Sources: Collective Agreement
Video Display Terminals.
(1) Employees who are required to operate VDTs on a continuous basis shall be entitled to two additional ten (10) minute rest breaks per workday to be scheduled by agreement at the local level.
(2a) Employees required to continuously operate VDTs for three and one-half (3½) consecutive hours or longer but less than their full shift shall be reassigned to alternate work duties for one ten (10) -minute period. Where alternate work duties are not available, employees shall receive a ten (10) -minute rest break.
(b) The Commission will not use VDT’s which use cathode ray tubes.
(c) The Commission TES shall ensure that new equipment shall:
(1) have adjustable keyboards and screens;
(2) meet the most stringent emission standards of the Federal federal Radiation Emitting Devices Act and other standards established by the Federal federal Health and Welfare, the BC Workers' Compensation Board or the Provincial provincial Ministry of Health.
(dc) The Commission TES shall ensure that any new office equipment required for use in conjunction with VDTs shall meet the standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals" or more stringent standards if adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board. The Commission shall require TES agrees that any new government owned facility, or newly leased facility of their facilities undergoing renovation related to VDT use prior to occupancy, shall be designed to meet the standards referenced in the above paragraph. Where the use of such a facility is altered so that the completed renovation is no longer consistent with these standards the provisions of (ef) shall apply. The Provincial Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall review and make recommendations to ensure that the standards in (db) above and the lighting and other standards recommended by the Workers' Compensation Board publication "Working with Video Display Terminals", or a replacement publication or standard adopted by the Workers' Compensation Board, are being met.
(ed) The Commission TES shall continue to upgrade all existing equipment and facilities to meet the standards referenced in (db) above.
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Sources: Collective Agreement