Account Codes: Detail

Shift differential is premium pay for work between 6pm and 6am. This code applies to classified employees eligible for overtime pay. It excludes employees with temporary appointments and part-time employees who work less than 32 hours per month. The following apply to shift differential:

• The differential rate and the work hours during which the differential applies vary with the bargaining representation.
• Shift differential is not computed at the rate of time and one-half for overtime or holiday work.
• Shift differential is not paid for periods of leave of absence with pay, such as vacation and sick leave.