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ARTICLE 4 <br /> INTERRUPTION OF DUTY <br /> Section 1. While this memorandum is in effect it is understood that there shall be no <br /> strike, lock out, slow down, unauthorized absenteeism or interruption of duty or other <br /> interference with the efficient operation of the police service <br /> ARTICLE 5 <br /> HOURS OFDUTYAND OVERTIME <br /> Section 1. Hours of duty of employees in the classified police service shall be <br /> established so that the average weekly hours of duty in any year other than hours during which <br /> members are summoned to or kept on duty shall not exceed 40 hours. Duty hours shall be served <br /> by the use of shifts each of which shall serve eight consecutive hours of duty. Shifts shall be <br /> defined as follows: <br /> First Shift 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. <br /> Second Shift 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. <br /> Third Shift 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. <br /> TAC Shift 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. <br /> Section 2 (a). Officers may be assigned to a Monday through Friday work schedule.for <br /> teleserve assignment or position mutually agreed upon by City and Union, at the direction of the <br /> Chief of Police. <br /> (b). Employees assigned to the TAC Shift shall have a regular duty schedule <br /> consisting of five consecutive eight hour days, Tuesday through Saturday, or as otherwise agreed <br /> to by the Chief of Police and the officers involved. <br /> (c). The Department, as staffing permits, shall allow a minimum of three (3) officers <br /> at a time to be off on holiday and/or vacation leave on each of the shifts listed herein. The denial <br /> of holiday and/or vacation leave shall not be arbitrary. <br /> Section 3. Assignments to the TAC Shift shall be made by the Chief of Police from a <br /> list of volunteers; provided that, if an insufficient number of volunteers are available, the Chief <br /> of Police may assign the least senior employees, in the order of increasing seniority, until such <br /> shift staffing requirements as determined by the Chief of Police are met. <br /> Section 4. Vacancies on shifts will be filled from a list of officers who request <br /> transfer assignments to the shift. Assignments will be made by Department seniority order. The <br /> list will be effective for six months from the date of the first posting of the personnel <br /> 4 <br />