Working Hours and Shift Schedules Sample Clauses
The "Working Hours and Shift Schedules" clause defines the standard periods during which employees are expected to perform their duties and outlines the structure of work shifts. It typically specifies the start and end times of the workday, the number of hours in a shift, and any rotation or variation in schedules, such as night shifts or weekend work. This clause ensures both employer and employees have a clear understanding of work expectations, helping to prevent disputes over hours worked and supporting compliance with labor regulations.
Working Hours and Shift Schedules. 3.1 DEFINITIONS 6 3.2 WORKING HOURS 7 3.3 PERIOD ON BOARD 8 3.4 CHANGE OF WORK SCHEDULE, WORK CYCLE OR PLACE OF WORK 8 3.5 WORKING PERIOD 9
3.5.1 Compensation for swing shift 9
3.5.2 Exceptions/clarifications 10
3.6 WORKING HOURS ARRANGEMENTS AT YARD AND IN LAY-UP 10
3.7 THE RIGHT TO GO ASHORE DURING LEISURE TIME 11 3.8 WORK AWAY FROM WORKPLACE/TELECOMMUTING 11 3.9 WORK ONSHORE 11
Working Hours and Shift Schedules. 3.1 Definitions Working period: Period (usually 12 hours) during which the employee is working for the employer during 24 hours. Leisure time: Period between two working periods. Period on board: Period during which the employee stays continuously on units within the scope of this agreement. Leisure period: Period between two periods on board. Vacation: Part of leisure periods being vacation pursuant to the Vacation Act and section 10 of the agreement. Shift work: A working hours arrangement according to which the work periods for the individual employee is placed at various times of day and night according to a previously determined work schedule. Work schedule: Shift schedule, rotation schedule showing periods on board and leisure period. Work cycle: A limited part of the work schedule including periods on board and leisure periods repeated regularly, and which together give weekly working hours in accordance with the provisions of the regulations regarding working hours. Irregular period: A period between two regular work cycles, with different duration of period on board and/or leisure period. Daily working hours: Normal working hours during the day in accordance with the company's practice. Shuttling: Transport between permanent placed and/or mobile offshore units, and/or shore. Swing shift: Shift work during which the working periods take place at various times of the day and night during one and the same period on board.
3.2 Working hours
1. 460 agreed on the shelf shall be retained, until industry and/or society reach the number of hours agreed. If general reductions in working hours are implemented without any wage reductions, the value of such reduction shall be compensated financially.
Working Hours and Shift Schedules. 3.1 Definitions 6 3.2 Working hours 7 3.3 Period on board 8
3.4 Change of work schedule, work cycle or place of work 9
3.5 Working period 9
Working Hours and Shift Schedules