Common use of ABSENCE FROM DUTY OF UNION OFFICIALS Clause in Contracts

ABSENCE FROM DUTY OF UNION OFFICIALS. ‌ (a) Any member of the Union appointed to attend any convention on behalf of the Union shall be granted leave of absence without pay provided a suitable relief can be supplied. An Executive Officer of the Union shall be granted time off without pay to attend meetings of the organization provided a suitable relief can be supplied. (b) Leave of absence with pay and without loss of seniority will be granted: (i) to up to four (4) employees who are representatives of the Union on the Negotiating Committee to leave their employment to carry on negotiations with the Employer; (ii) to employees called to appear as witnesses and who testify before an Arbitration Board or Grievance Board.

ABSENCE FROM DUTY OF UNION OFFICIALS. ‌ (a) Any member of the Union appointed to attend any convention on behalf of the Union shall be granted leave of absence without pay provided a suitable relief can be supplied. An Executive Officer of the Union shall be granted time off without pay to attend meetings of the organization provided a suitable relief can be supplied. (b) Leave of absence with pay and without loss of seniority will be granted: (i) to up to four (4) employees who are representatives of the Union on the Negotiating Committee to leave their employment to carry on negotiations with the Employer; (ii) to employees called to appear as witnesses and who testify before an Arbitration Board or Grievance Board.

ABSENCE FROM DUTY OF UNION OFFICIALS. ‌ (a) Any member of the Union appointed to attend any convention on behalf of the Union shall be granted leave of absence without with- out pay provided a suitable relief can be supplied. An Executive Officer of the Union shall be granted time off without with- out pay to attend meetings of the organization provided a suitable suit- able relief can be supplied. (b) Leave of absence with pay and without loss of seniority will be granted: (i) to up to four (4) employees who are representatives of the Union on the Negotiating Committee to leave their employment to carry on negotiations with the Employer; (ii) to employees called to appear as witnesses and who testify testi- fy before an Arbitration Board or Grievance Board.