2019 - 2023 WCEMemorandum of Understanding: Article 14: Phone Work Compensation

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With the Department Head or designee's approval, an employee who is off duty may be called upon to resolve work related problems by telephone without returning to the work site. Such an employee shall be entitled to receive one (1) hour of overtime compensation for any and all calls which cumulatively total one (1) hour or less within each 12-hour period. When the cumulative time of calls exceeds one (1) hour, an employee shall be entitled to receive overtime compensation for the cumulative time of the calls to the nearest quarter of an hour. Phone work performed during a regularly scheduled telecommuting assignment is not eligible for payment under this Section.

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