| 34.1 |
A Trades and Services Staff member shall not be required to work for more than 5 hours continuously without a meal break. However, a staff member may elect to work up to six consecutive hours without such a break for a meal. |
| 34.2 |
A meal break will be at least 30 minutes but not more than one hour. |
| 34.3 |
Time taken as meal breaks shall not be paid for and shall not be counted as time worked. |
| 34.4 |
Trades and Services Staff are given a paid 10-minute morning tea and afternoon tea break. |
| 24.5 |
After working 10 hours on any day as one continuous period, including any ordinary time worked, a Trades and Services Staff member shall be entitled to an unpaid meal break of 30 minutes and to be paid an overtime meal allowance of $16.10, provided that he/she is required to resume working overtime after that meal break. |
| 34.6 |
If the overtime continues for a further 5 hours after the meal break, a further unpaid meal break of 30 minutes shall be taken and another overtime meal allowance of $16.10 shall be paid, provided that the Trades and Services Staff member is again required to resume working overtime after that subsequent meal break. |
| 34.7 |
Meal breaks may be deferred in emergency situations. |
