Canadian Blood Services (Technical) Collective Agreement 2021-2024

Article 34: Meal Allowance

1. Allocations for meals for Employees on overnight (out-of-town) clinics, daily mobile clinics held outside and beyond a forty (40) kilometre radius from the site of the Edmonton Blood Services Centre premises (provided, however, that for the purpose of this Article, Stony Plain, Morinville and Devon shall be considered outside and beyond the forty (40) kilometre radius) and in-town clinics when added to out-of-town mobile circuits, shall be as follows:
   
           Breakfast       $10.50
           Lunch             $13.00
           Dinner            $24.00
   
   During the lifetime of this Collective Agreement, the Employer agrees to adjust the above rates should other represented clinical staff, CBS Alberta receive higher rates than those identified above.
2. Allocations for meals will be provided as follows:
   1. Breakfast - the allowance will only be given commencing on the second day of an overnight mobile clinic.
   2. Lunch - the allowance will only be given if the mobile team is scheduled to leave the Centre before noon subject to Article 34.01.
   3. Supper - the allowance will only be given when the mobile team returns to the Centre after 1800 hours subject to Article 34.01.
3. The meal allowance provisions shall apply to all Employees when attending clinic assignments, subject to Article 34.01.