Advance of Paid Sick Leave Credits. (a) A Nurse who has used her or his accumulated sick leave credits may in extreme and extraordinary circumstances be granted up to thirty-seven point five (37.5) hours of sick leave credits in any twenty-four (24) month period, upon request by the Nurse, when the Nurse is unable to attend work due to personal illness or injury providing that the Nurse is able to satisfactorily establish that the illness or injury prevents the Nurse from working. This benefit applies to a Part-Time Nurse on a pro-rata basis. (b) This advance of paid sick leave credits may not be granted when the Nurse has suffered a workplace injury for which benefits are payable under the Workers’ Compensation Act.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement