Maine § 902. - Definitions

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§ 902.. Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1981, c. 270, §4 (NEW).]

1.  Alternative working hours employment.  "Alternative working hours employment" means employment in the classified or unclassified service capable of being filled through flexible hours, job-sharing or part-time employment, as defined in subsections 2, 3 and 4.

2.  Flexible hours employment.  "Flexible hours employment" means employment where the full-time employees of a specific work unit and shift are authorized to set different working hours around a basic core of hours during which all full-time unit employees are to be at work.

3.  Job-sharing employment.  "Job-sharing employment" means employment where 2 or more persons share one position.

4.  Part-time employment.  "Part-time employment" means employment for less than the standard work week for the class and agency on regularly scheduled hours each week for the position.

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