Timekeeping Validation and Payroll Adjustments

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According to the text, which shift is the primary Flexible Work Schedule (FWS) shift for field patrol assignments?

10-hour shift

9-hour shift

12-hour shift (correct)

8-hour shift

According to the text, which shifts may be used for some assignments when agreed to by the affected employees?

12-hour and 10-hour shifts

8-hour and 12-hour shifts

9-hour and 8-hour shifts (correct)

10-hour and 9-hour shifts

According to the text, what is required for a permanent change in the start time of any shift or the creation or elimination of a watch?

Approval from the League

Approval from the affected employees

Approval from the Employee Relations Administrator (correct)

Approval from the Chief of Police

According to the text, when can employees be assigned a different start-of-watch time?

Only when approved by the commanding officer Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when will the PM watch start-of-watch time generally be?

1600 to 1800 hours Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when can a detective request temporary exclusion from a change of work hours?

Only if there is a personal hardship or emergency Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of the FWS?

To ensure optimum coverage and consider the Ideal Basic Car plan Signup and view all the answers

Who has the authority to exclude a shift of choice under the FWS?

Commanding officers of geographic patrol divisions Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can employees be loaned to another shift?

To provide coverage on all shifts Signup and view all the answers

What happens if an employee is activated to military duty exceeding one DP?

The employee's time on the original shift is not counted Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, how many hours per shift does an employee working the 10-hour shift generally work in each 28-day DP?

153 hours Signup and view all the answers

If an employee is assigned to work the 9-hour shift, how many days will they generally work in each 28-day DP?

17 days Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following statements is true about the FWS (Fixed Work Schedule) according to the text?

All provisions of the MOU that apply to the FWS shall be null and void if the FWS is terminated. Signup and view all the answers

If an employee is assigned to work the 12-hour shift, how many hours will they generally work in each 28-day DP?

156 hours Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the maximum number of consecutive days that employees assigned to a 12-hour shift should work?

Four Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, how many hours of on-duty time or cash compensation per DP are employees assigned as dog handlers entitled to for the purpose of feeding and care of a City-owned dog?

20 hours Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the formula for calculating compensation when the Department does not meet the 10 hour notification requirement and adjusts the employee's schedule by over 3 hours?

$2 ext{ hours over normal adjustment period} imes 0.5 ext{ straight time}$ Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when can Management temporarily adjust an employee's start of watch by up to 3 hours without compensating the employee at the overtime rate?

When the adjustment is made for training purposes Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when an employee's start of watch is adjusted by five hours and the 10 hour notification requirement was not met, how many hours of compensation will the employee receive?

5 hours Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, which personnel are exempt from the limitation on the adjustment of work hours?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when can employees who appear in court outside of their regularly scheduled work shift adjust their scheduled shift start time?

When they do not receive adequate rest Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when can employees assigned to temporarily work a shift of fewer hours utilize compensatory time off (CTO) or vacation hours?

When they are assigned to training Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when an employee is absent for one or more DPs, their work schedule shall be converted to a five-day/40-hour work week at the beginning of the DP following receipt of such information, or, if known prior to the DP in which the absence will occur, at the beginning of the DP in which the absence begins.

The work schedule will be converted to a four-day/32-hour work week Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when an employee is absent for one or more DPs, their work schedule shall be converted to a five-day/40-hour work week.

The work schedule will be converted to a four-day/36-hour work week Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, the staffing level of detectives in any division assigned to PM watch in any given DP is determined by the commanding officer.

The staffing level is determined by civil service rank and paygrade Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, commanding officers shall ensure that daily staffing of PM watch includes a minimum of one detective supervisor.

There is no requirement for a detective supervisor on the PM watch Signup and view all the answers