Application for Leaves. A. Any request for a leave of absence without pay shall be submitted to the Chief of Police. The request shall state the reason the leave is being requested and the appropriate length of time off the employee desires. B. A reply from the Chief of Police concerning the leave of absence without pay shall be furnished to the employee in writing within ten working days. C. Upon the expiration of a leave of absence without pay, reasonable efforts will be made to reinstate the employee to the position occupied at the time the leave was granted, with the restoration of all benefits, including seniority, and credits previously earned and enjoyed. Benefits, seniority and credits shall not be earned during the time the employee is on a leave of absence.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement