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

ABSENCE FROM DUTY OF UNION OFFICIALS. It is agreed that the following employees shall suffer no loss of pay in absenting themselves from duty in the following instances, providing permission is obtained from the Fire Chief. (1) The President and other representative of the Local, or two (2) chosen representatives from the Local, when it is necessary to confer with officials of the City regarding Union business arising from this Agreement and/or Employer/Employee matters. (2) The Employer agrees that where it is necessary for members of the Bargaining Committee of the Union to leave their employment temporarily for the purpose of settling grievances, the said members shall suffer no loss of pay for the time so spent. Permission for such absence is at the discretion of the Fire Chief. It is agreed that any member of the Union who is elected or selected for a full‐time position with the Union, or any body with which the Union is affiliated shall be granted leave of absence without pay and without loss of seniority by the City for a period of up to one year; such leave of absence may be renewed each year on request during the employee’s term of office.

ABSENCE FROM DUTY OF UNION OFFICIALS. It is agreed that the following employees shall suffer no loss of pay in absenting themselves from duty in the following instances, providing permission is obtained from the Fire Chief. (1) The President and other representative of the Local, or two (2) chosen representatives from the Local, when it is necessary to confer with officials of the City regarding Union business arising from this Agreement and/or Employer/Employee matters. (2) The Employer agrees that where it is necessary for members of the Bargaining Committee of the Union to leave their employment temporarily for the purpose of settling grievances, the said members shall suffer no loss of pay for the time so spent. Permission for such absence is at the discretion of the Fire Chief. It is agreed that any member of the Union who is elected or selected for a full‐time full-time position with the Union, or any body with which the Union is affiliated shall be granted leave of absence without pay and without loss of seniority by the City for a period of up to one year; such leave of absence may be renewed each year on request during the employee’s term of office. (3) The Employer agrees that where it is necessary for members of the Bargaining Committee of the Union to leave their employment temporarily for the purpose of settling grievances, the said members shall suffer no loss of pay for the time so spent. Permission for such absence is at the discretion of the Fire Chief.

ABSENCE FROM DUTY OF UNION OFFICIALS. It is agreed that the following employees shall suffer no loss of pay in absenting themselves from duty in the following instances, providing permission is obtained from the Fire Chief. (1) The President and other representative of the Local, or two (2) chosen representatives from the Local, when it is necessary to confer with officials of the City regarding Union business arising from this Agreement and/or Employer/Employee matters. (2) The Employer agrees that where it is necessary for members of the Bargaining Committee of the Union to leave their employment temporarily for the purpose of settling grievances, the said members shall suffer no loss of pay for the time so spent. Permission for such absence is at the discretion of the Fire Chief. It is agreed that any member of the Union who is elected or selected for a full‐time full-time position with the Union, or any body with which the Union is affiliated shall be granted leave of absence without pay and without loss of seniority by the City for a period of up to one (1) year; such leave of absence may be renewed each year on request during the employee’s term of office.

ABSENCE FROM DUTY OF UNION OFFICIALS. It is agreed that the following employees shall suffer no loss of pay in absenting themselves from duty in the following instances, providing permission is obtained from the Fire Chief. (1) The President and other representative of the Local, or two (2) chosen representatives from the Local, when it is necessary to confer with officials of the City regarding Union business arising from this Agreement and/or Employer/Employee matters. (2) It is agreed that any member of the Union who is elected or selected for a full-time position with the Union, or any body with which the Union is affiliated shall be granted leave of absence without pay and without loss of seniority by the City for a period of up to one year; such leave of absence may be renewed each year on request during his term of office. (3) The Employer agrees that where it is necessary for members of the Bargaining Committee of the Union to leave their employment temporarily for the purpose of settling grievances, the said members shall suffer no loss of pay for the time so spent. Permission for such absence is at the discretion of the Fire Chief. It is agreed that any member of the Union who is elected or selected for a full‐time position with the Union, or any body with which the Union is affiliated shall be granted leave of absence without pay and without loss of seniority by the City for a period of up to one year; such leave of absence may be renewed each year on request during the employee’s term of office.