§ 70-43. Work periods.  


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  • This section shall not apply to executive, professional, administrative and all other employees who are exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act. The following work periods may be changed to accommodate special work schedules, such as summer maintenance schedules:

    (1)

    The work period for any 24-hour shift firefighter shall be 28 days. All firefighters shall work a schedule of 24 hours on and 48 hours off for an average of 212 hours per 28-day period.

    (2)

    The work period for any sworn police officer shall be 14 days. All sworn officers will be scheduled for an average of 86 hours per 14-day period.

    (3)

    The work period for all other city employees shall be a seven-day period beginning on Thursday at 12:01 a.m. and continuing to Wednesday at 12:00 a.m. (midnight). The minimum work week for full-time employees shall be 40 hours.

    (4)

    With respect to 207(k) employees, where hours worked are not in excess of the applicable maximum hours standard, the city may give the employee time off for the hours worked in excess of those normally scheduled.

(Code 1989, § 2-5-14; Ord. No. 011-2007, 7-9-2007)