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ARD COPY OR DIGITAL FORM. ALL OFFENDERS WILL BE SUED IN A
                     COURT OF LAW.                                            WORK CONDITIONS AND HOURS


                     6.3 Smoking



                     In keeping with XYZ Corporation intent to provide a safe and healthful work environment,

                     smoking is prohibited throughout the workplace.


                     This policy applies equally to all employees, customers, and visitors.


                     6.4 Meal Periods



                     All employees are provided with one meal period of 60 minutes in length each workday.

                     Supervisors  will  schedule  meal  periods  to  accommodate  operating  requirements.
                     Employees will be relieved of all active responsibilities and restrictions during meal periods

                     and will not be compensated for that time.


                     6.5 Overtime



                     When operating requirements or other needs cannot be met during regular working hours,

                     employees will be given the opportunity to volunteer for overtime work assignments. All
                     overtime work must receive the supervisor's prior authorization. Overtime assignments will

                     be distributed as equitably as practical to all employees qualified to perform the required
                     work.


                     Overtime compensation is paid to all non-exempt employees in accordance with [FEDERAL
                     AND  OR  PROVINCIAL/STATE]  wage  and  hour  restrictions.  Overtime  pay  is  based  on
                     actual hours worked. Time off on sick leave, vacation leave, or any leave of absence will

                     not be considered hours worked for purposes of performing overtime calculations. Failure
                     to  work  scheduled  overtime  or  overtime  worked  without  prior  authorization  from  the
                     supervisor may result in disciplinary action, up to and including possible termination of

                     employment.


                     Business  travel  for  conferences, meetings,  etc.,  which cause  an  employee to  depart  or
                     arrive home on a non-work day does not constitute overtime.






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