Common use of Increase in Hours Clause in Contracts

Increase in Hours. When additional hours are assigned to a position on a regular basis, the assignment shall be offered to the employee in the same class with the greatest Seniority within the class, providing they meet the qualifications and requirements of the job description and job assignment.* If the senior employee declines the assignment, it shall be offered to the remaining employees in the class in descending order of bargaining unit Seniority until the assignment is made. * Exceptions to this provision may be made where additional hours are needed on a ‘site-specific’ basis in order to avoid unnecessary travel or to add to a part-time position. Once additional hours are accepted in any assignment, the assignment will be changed to reflect the longer hours and shall be considered as hours of one assignment.

Increase in Hours. When additional hours are assigned to a position on a regular basis, the assignment shall be offered to the employee in the same class with the greatest Seniority within the class, providing they meet the qualifications and requirements of the job description and job assignment.. * If the senior employee declines the assignment, it shall be offered to the remaining employees in the class in descending order of bargaining unit Seniority until the assignment is made. * Exceptions to this provision may be made where additional hours are needed on a ‘site-site- specific’ basis in order to avoid unnecessary travel or to add to a part-time position. Once additional hours are accepted in any assignment, the assignment will be changed to reflect the longer hours and shall be considered as hours of one assignment.

Increase in Hours. When additional hours are available to be assigned to a position on a regular basis, the assignment with the additional hours shall be offered to the employee in the same class with the greatest Seniority within the class, providing they meet the qualifications and requirements of the job description and job assignment.* If the senior employee declines the assignment, it shall be offered to the remaining employees in the class in descending order of bargaining unit Seniority until the assignment is made. * Exceptions to this provision may be made where additional hours are needed on a ‘site-specific’ basis in order to avoid unnecessary travel or to add to a part-time position. Once additional hours are accepted in any assignment, the assignment will be changed to reflect the longer hours and shall be considered as hours of one for the job assignment.