Distant Work definition

Distant Work means work at locations where it is not reasonable or possible for the Employee to return to their normal place of residence, or to any separately maintained residence, each night.

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Distant Work means when an Employee is employed on construction work at such a distance from the Employee’s usual place of residence or any separately maintained residence that the Employee cannot reasonably return to that place each night. Employee means a person or persons who are directly employed by the Company in South Australia covered by the classifications set out this Agreement.

Distant Work means work in respect of which the Employer requires the Employee to sleep at a place other than their usual place of residence.

Examples of Distant Work in a sentence

• When employees are to be engaged on Distant Work requiring them to live away from home (refer NBCIA Clause 37) first class accommodation, including full board shall be provided by the employer.

• The Company will, where possible, make this payment prior to the Employee starting Distant Work.

• If the Company has secured work outside of the County of Cumberland, an employee whom normally works within the County of Cumberland may be offered work at that location at the rates that apply for that area and if applicable , taking into account Clause 27 Distant Work Where there is any inconsistency between this Agreement and the Parent Award, the Agreement shall prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.

• DISTANT WORKERS‌ Employees classified as Distant Workers as defined and International Distant Workers as defined shall be entitled to the conditions contained at Appendix 7 – Distant Work Provisions of this Agreement.

• If the Company has secured work outside of the County of Cumberland, an employee who normally works within the County of Cumberland may be offered work at that location at the rates that apply for that area and if applicable , taking into account Clause 27 Distant Work Where there is any inconsistency between this Agreement and the Parent Award, the Agreement shall prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.

More Definitions of Distant Work

Distant Work means work which renders it necessary for an employee to sleep at a place other than his/her usual place of residence in respect of his/her usual place of employment.

Distant Work means employment at a workplace other than their usual workplace or depot that requires an Employee to live away from the Employee’s usual residence.

Distant Work means where an Employee:

Distant Work means work in respect of which the employer requires the employee to sleep at a place other than their usual place of residence. Fair Work Act means the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) as amended from time to time.

Distant Work means when an Employee is employed on construction work at such a distance from the Employee’s usual place of residence or any separately maintained residence that the Employee cannot reasonably return to that place each night. Employee means a person or persons who are directly employed by the Company in South Australia covered by the classifications set out this Agreement. Elected Employee Representative means a representative chosen by the Employee/s. Fair Work Act means the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) HSR / Health and Safety Representative means an Employee elected as a Health and Safety Representative. Inclement Weather means the existence of rain or abnormal climatic conditions (whether hail, extreme cold, high wind, severe dust storm, extreme high or cold temperature or the like or any combination of these conditions) where it is not reasonable or it is unsafe for Employees to continue working in those conditions.

Distant Work means work where the employee cannot return home that evening and the Company requires the employee to stay in temporary accommodation overnight.

Distant Work means when an Employee is employed on construction work at such a distance from the Employee’s usual place of residence or any separately maintained residence that the Employee cannot reasonably return to that place each night. Employee means a person or persons who are directly employed by the Company in South Australia covered by the classifications set out this Agreement. Elected Employee Representative means a representative chosen by the Employee/s. Fair Work Act means the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) HSR / Health and Safety Representative means an Employee elected as a Health and Safety Representative. Inclement Weather means the existence of rain or abnormal climatic conditions (whether hail, extreme cold, high wind, severe dust storm, extreme high or cold temperature or the like or any combination of these conditions) where it is not reasonable or it is unsafe for Employees to continue working in those conditions.