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While our SHOWBIZ On-call operators, they have been working like lions and tigers and bears, oh, my.
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It means that employees who are required to be paid overtime by Federal regulations called "non-exempt" canNOT be put "On-call".
Archive 2008-06-01 Steve Hulett 2008
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It means that employees who aren't required to be paid overtime by Federal regulations (interestingly, the regs say that "animators" need to be paid o.t.) canNOT be put "On-call", but that employees who aren't required to be paid overtime (usually supervisors and/or employees using "independent, creative judgement" ... whatever the hell that means) CAN.
"On-Call" Employment Steve Hulett 2008
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On-call person just called and told me "this can wait until Monday" and so it will.
miss-k2 Diary Entry miss-k2 2008
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It means that employees who are required to be paid overtime by Federal regulations called "non-exempt" canNOT be put "On-call".
"On-Call" Employment Steve Hulett 2008
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On-call missions usually have secondary targets planned in the event the window of availability expires before the primary target becomes available for attack.
FM 100-61 Chptr 10 Air Support United States Army 1998
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On-call missions usually have secondary targets planned in the event the window of availability expires before the primary target becomes available for attack.
FM 100-61 Chptr 10 Air Support United States Army 1998
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On-call fires are planned along the flight route to ensure rapid adjustment on targets of opportunity.
FM 90-4 Chapter 3 United States Army 1987
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On-call support for nightly batch jobs and critical production issues for specific application modules.
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On-call 24/7 rotation with administrative staff for emergency situations with the homemaker service.
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