Define: On-Call Duty
On-Call Duty means when an employee is expected to be readily available to respond to work requests outside of their regular working hours.
On-Call Duty means when an employee is expected to be readily available to respond to work requests outside of their regular working hours.
Relevant Circumstances
- When workers must remain available outside normal hours to respond to requests
- If on-call hours count toward working time or attract specific allowances
- Where rota, response-time and rest-break rules apply to on-call workers