Common use of Short Term Clause in Contracts

Short Term. a. An employee who is a member of the National Guard, or who is a commissioned reserve officer or reserve enlisted personnel in the United States military service, shall be granted a leave of absence from his/her respective duties, without loss of pay, time or efficiency rating, for all days s/he is engaged in active duty or training ordered under the provisions of the United States military. Such leaves of absence shall not exceed 17 days in any one annual period.