Take Charge: Meeting and Training Time Pay

December 2012

MEETING AND TRAINING TIME PAY
Contract Language: Article 20, Section 2002
Page 50

Registered nurses who are required by the employer to attend work related or work sponsored meetings, trainings, lectures, seminars and programs conducted by the Employer during the RN’s scheduled days off shall be compensated a minimum of 2 hours for such attendance. Registered Nurses shall not be compensated for voluntary attendance at trainings, lecture, seminars or programs where the RNs’ attendance is not required by the Employer.

Should the Employer require a RN to come in prior to their shift or stay after their shift to attend work related or work sponsored meetings, trainings, lectures, seminars and programs, the RN shall be paid overtime for such attendance in accordance with any applicable overtime provisions in the contract. Time spent in Sharp sponsored CPR certification shall be compensated at the RNs hourly rate of apply.

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