Unpaid Meal Period. An employee shall be entitled to an unpaid meal period of at least one- half (½) hour as close as possible to the middle of each full shift.
Unpaid Meal Period. The Employer and Union agree to unpaid meal periods that vary from and supersede the unpaid meal period requirements required by WAC 000-000-000. Employees will be provided with one unpaid meal period of at least 30 minutes during any shift that exceeds five hours in length. When an employee’s unpaid meal period is interrupted by work duties, the employee will be allowed to resume his or her unpaid meal period following the interruption, if possible, and to complete the 30-minute unpaid meal period. In the event the employee is unable to complete the 30-minute unpaid meal period due to operational necessity, the employee shall be entitled to appropriate compensation to be computed based on the actual number of minutes worked within the 30-minute unpaid meal period. An employee whose shift is extended at least three (3) hours longer than a normal workday will be entitled to another 30-minute unpaid meal period. This second meal period must be given within five (5) hours from the end of the first meal period and for each five (5) hours worked thereafter. If the Employee chooses to waive the overtime meal period requirements, he/she will do so in writing.
Unpaid Meal Period. Employees working a shift of more than five (5) hours shall receive an unpaid meal period of not less than one half (½) hour commencing not earlier than two (2) hours after their shift started and not later than five (5) hours into their shift. Employees called back to work from a meal period shall be considered not to have had any portion of the meal period. They shall be given their applicable meal period later in their shift.
Unpaid Meal Period a) For all operations other than regular operations requiring more than nineteen and one-half (19½) continuous hours, an unpaid meal period of not less than thirty (30) minutes nor more than one
Unpaid Meal Period. Less Than Two Hours of Overtime Where an employee is required or assigned to work less than two (2) hours before or after their scheduled shift, a one-half (1/2) hour unpaid meal period shall be allowed.
Unpaid Meal Period. Hourly employees covered by this Agreement shall be 24 provided with an unpaid meal time of at least one-half (1/2) hour but not more than one (1) hour 25 during each work shift that exceeds five (5) hours. Meal periods will be scheduled between two (2) 26 to five (5) hours after the start of the shift. 27
Unpaid Meal Period. Except where mutually agreed between the Employer and the employee, one (1) unpaid meal period of thirty (30) minutes shall be scheduled for each employee working a shift of at least five (5) hours.
Unpaid Meal Period. An employee shall receive a one-half hour unpaid, duty-free meal period to be taken in the middle of the employee's workday.
Unpaid Meal Period. The Employer and Union agree to unpaid meal periods that vary from and supersede the unpaid meal period requirements required by WAC 000-000-000. Employees will be provided with one unpaid meal period of at least 30 minutes during any shift that exceeds five hours in length. When DocuSign Envelope ID: 6627DB85-CCCA-4DB8-8867-5ABF2506CA61 an employee’s unpaid meal period is interrupted by work duties, the employee will be allowed to resume their unpaid meal period following the interruption, if possible, and to complete the 30-minute unpaid meal period. In the event the employee is unable to complete the 30-minute unpaid meal period due to operational necessity, the employee shall be entitled to appropriate compensation to be computed based on the actual number of minutes worked within the 30-minute unpaid meal period. An employee whose shift is extended at least three (3) hours longer than a normal workday will be entitled to another 30-minute unpaid meal period. This second meal period must be given within five (5) hours from the end of the first meal period and for each five (5) hours worked thereafter. If the Employee chooses to waive the overtime meal period requirements, he/she will do so in writing.
Unpaid Meal Period. Each employee working four hours per day or more will receive an Employer scheduled unpaid duty-free lunch period of at least 30 minutes. All supervisors shall refrain from discussing any work-related business during the employee’s employer scheduled unpaid meal break. Under circumstances, such as staff training, but not limited to, where the employee does not receive at least a 30-minute duty free lunch period, the employee shall be compensated for the lunch break.
