April 19, 2004 OVERTIME FOR ADVISORY BOARD
MEETING ARE
YOU SCHEDULED TO ATTEND THE ADVISORY BOARD MEETING ON APRIL 24? IF SO,
YOU ARE PROBABLY ENTITLED TO OVERTIME IN CASH, PAID AT THE RATE OF TIME
AND ONE-HALF. OR, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO TAKE FIVE OF THE HOURS WORKED AT THE
MEETING AND TAKE THEM AS STRAIGHT TIME. (GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
REQUIRE THE DIFFERENCE.) THE
CHOICE IS YOURS, NOT MANAGEMENT'S We
point this out because of confusion in the past.
If you choose to be paid in cash, all hours spent at the Saturday
meeting must be paid at the time and one-half rate.
If you choose comp time, the first five hours go into your
time-off bank. The
remaining hours must be paid in cash. Employees who, because of the nature of their duties, are not
subject to the uniform system of overtime recording and compensation
are:
Note: If a supervisor refuses to allow overtime in cash or pressures you not
to take it, please report the matter to Peter Jones, Chairman of the
Scholastic Unit of the Newspaper Guild, at X6265. # # # # # # # 04/19/04 |