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36. PAYCHECKS Employees are paid every two weeks. The pay period begins every other Tuesday at 12:00 a.m. and ends every other following Monday at 11:59 p.m. Payday is the Friday immediately following the end of the pay period. Employees are responsible for their paychecks upon receipt. Direct deposit is preferred but a check is available to employees upon request. 37. NIGHTWORK REST TIME The Utilities will provide regular field workers who must report to work between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. with one (1) hour paid rest time per hour worked, with a minimum of two (2) hours of rest time earned per night work occurrence. Employees will not earn rest time for work performed during such window on Saturday or Sunday. Regular field workers who are asked to perform snow removal/clean-up duties during the night work period are excluded from the two (2) hour paid rest time minimum and will instead receive one (1) hour of paid rest time for every hour of snow removal/clean-up performed between 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Additionally, the Utilities will provide a regular field worker with eight (8) hours of paid rest time when they have worked four (4) or more consecutive hours between the hours of 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. The worker must make arrangements with their supervisor before taking such rest time. This nightwork rest time shall be taken during the next scheduled work shift. If the supervisor does not release the worker to take this nightwork rest time, all hours worked by the worker on the next scheduled shift shall be paid at one and one half times the worker's base rate of pay. It is the employee's responsibility to notify the supervisor and obtain approval prior to taking the rest time. It is also the employee's responsibility to take the nightwork rest time if it is approved by the supervisor. The employee's failure to take approved nightwork rest time shall result in forfeiture of such rest time. Ngghtwork rest time does not apply and is not paid in connection with travel or training time away from the regular workplace. 38. TRAVEL AND TRAINING TIME Employees are paid for time spent in training related to their position with the Utilities, which must be approved in advance by the supervisor. Employees will be paid for their time spent traveling in the following circumstances. 42 July 2024 2313900 107