HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 1038-1985m
Suggested by: Administration
CITY OF KENAI
ORDINANCE NO. 1038-85
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA,
AMENDING THE KENAI MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 23 BY ADDING A PROVISION
FOR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL PAY FOR CERTAIN CITY EMPLOYEES.
WHEREAS, the City believes that employees who work shifts
significantly different from the normal 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
shift should receive additional compensation due to inconvenience
and disruption of their personal activities, and
WHEREAS, the City believes that employees who work 74-hour shifts
should not be eligible for such pay because it is relatively
unimportant at what hour a 24-hour shift starts.
. ! NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KENAI, ALASKA, that the City of Kenai Code of Ordinances is
hereby amended by adding a new section to be numbered '23.25.065
! which shall read as follows:
j 23.25.065 Shift Differential Pay: (a) Employees who
J) are scheduled to work certain shifts explained below may be
entitled to additional compensation. To be eligible, the
scheduled shift must be for a period of less than 24 hours.
In addition, the employee must be scheduled to work at least
75% of the hours in a monthly pay period in one or any
combination of the shifts identified below.
(b) Eligible shifts and rates are:
1. Shift begins after 2:00 p.m. and before 6:00 p.m.
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2. Shift begins on or after 6:00 p.m. and before 3:00
a.m. -- 4%.
(c) The above rates will be computed against Step A of the
pay range of the employee. If determined to be eligible,
the employee will receive the computed dollar amount for the
whole month. If ineligible, no shift differential pay will
be allowed for that month. If the employee is eligible
based upon a schedule of a combination of shifts, he will be
paid at the rate corresponding to the majority of time
worked. Shift pay is not to he considered in computing any
other compensation, such as overtime, annual leave, or
holiday pay.
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(d) If all employees of the same class in a given
Department rotate at the some time to a substantially
different shift basis, the provisions of this section shall
not apply.
(e3 Shift pay will be allowed only upon approval of the
City Manager when such work schedule is necessary for the
benefit of the City.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 5th day
of June, 1985.
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J et Whelan, Ci y Clerk
First Readings May 1, 1985
Second Reading: June 5, 1985
Effective Dates July 5, 1985
Approved by Finances
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