Shift Work definition

Shift Work is defined as the same work performed by two or more employees or two or more successive sets or groups of employees working successive periods.

Shift Work means ordinary hours work done by separate relays of employees working recognised hours, receding, during or following the ordinary working hours of day workers.

Shift Work means any method of organizing work in shifts whereby workers succeed each other at the same workstations according to a certain pattern, including a rotating pattern, and which may be continuous or discontinuous, entailing the need for workers to work at different times over a given period of days or weeks.

Examples of Shift Work in a sentence

• Overtime and Shift Work shall not be worked by trainees except to enable the requirements of the training scheme to be effected.

• Shift Work: The following rates will apply on all Contracting Agency mandated shifts worked between the hours listed below.

• For the purpose of this subclause "usual ceasing time" is at the end of ordinary hours inclusive of any time worked for accrual purposes as prescribed in Clause 13(1) - Hours or Clause 18(4) - Shift Work.

• An employer shall not engage a trainee to occupy and perform the duties of any vacant full- time clerical position that, if it were not for the vacancy, would normally be occupied by an adult employee.(6) Overtime and Shift Work:Overtime and Shift Work shall not be worked by trainees except to enable the requirements of the training scheme to be effected.

• Where an employee has given five working days' or more continuous service, inclusive of any day off as prescribed by Clause 11(1) - Hour or 16(4) - Shift Work (exclusive of overtime), and he/she either leaves his/her employment of his/her employment is terminated by the employer he/she shall be paid a twelfth of a week's wages for each completed five working days of continuous service with his/her current employer for which leave has not been granted or paid for in accordance with this award.

More Definitions of Shift Work

Shift Work means any method of organising work in shifts whereby workers succeed each other at the same work stations according to a certain pattern, including a rotating pattern, and which may be continuous or discontinuous, entailing the need for workers to work at different times over a given period of days or weeks (definition of the directive 2003/88/EC).

Shift Work means work where more than one shift of not less than 8 hours per day is worked.

Shift Work means work extending for at least 4 weeks and performed either in daily recurrent periods or in regular rotating periods within the limits defined for "Early Morning Shift" or "Afternoon Shift" or "Night Shift".

Shift Work means any system of work in which operations are being continued by the employment of a group of employees upon work on which another group had been engaged prior thereto.

Shift Work means work done by separate relays of employees working recognised hours, preceding, during or following the normal working hours for day workers.

Shift Work means work performed in accordance with a roster and may include day shift, afternoon shift, night shift and Saturdays and Sundays.

Shift Work is defined as the same work performed by two or more workers or two or more successive sets or groups of workers working successive periods. Employees who are shift workers may be granted up to one week (five working days) additional annual leave on completion of 12 months' employment on shift work (or pro rata according to proportion of the year on shift work) in accordance with the provisions outlined below: