Examples of Standby duty in a sentence
Standby duty shall mean any period of not more than eight (8) hours during which time an employee is not on regular duty but has been assigned standby duty and must be available to respond to any request to return to duty.
Standby duty requires the employee so assigned to: • Be ready to respond immediately to call for service; • Be reachable by telephone; • Remain within a reasonable distance of the work location; and • Refrain from activities that might impair their ability to perform assigned duties.
Standby duty shall cease during the hours for which callback is paid.
Standby duty means that an employee is assigned to specific hours outside the normal workweek assignment, during which the employee must remain where such employee can be contacted by telephone, ready for immediate return to work to perform an essential service.
Standby duty shall not be counted as hours worked for purposes of accruing longevity steps or benefits.