Family Illness The start of a family leave for a serious health condition of a family member shall begin on the date requested by the employee or designated by Management.
Personal Illness Employees may use accumulated sick leave for hours off due to personal illness. The employee may be required to furnish a medical certificate from a qualified physician as evidence of illness or physical disability in order to qualify for paid sick leave as per District practice. Accumulated sick leave may also be granted for such time as is actually necessary for office visits to a doctor, dentist, optometrist, etc.
Physical/Occupational Therapy This plan covers physical and occupational therapy when: • ordered by a physician; • received from a licensed physical or occupational therapist; • a program is implemented to provide habilitative or rehabilitative services. See Autism Services when physical therapy and occupational therapy services are rendered as part of the treatment of autism spectrum disorder. The amount you pay and any benefit limit will be the same whether the services are provided for habilitative or rehabilitative purposes.
Family Medical Leave or Critical Illness Leave a) Family Medical Leave or Critical Illness leaves granted to a permanent teacher, long-term occasional teacher or teacher hired into a term position under this Article shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Employment Standards Act, as amended. b) The teacher will provide to the employer such evidence as necessary to prove entitlement under the Employment Standards Act. c) A teacher contemplating taking such leave(s) shall notify the employer of the intended date the leave is to begin and the anticipated date of return to active employment. d) Seniority and experience continue to accrue during such leave(s). e) Where a teacher is on such leave(s), the Employer shall continue to pay its share of the benefit premiums, where applicable. To maintain participation and coverage under the Collective Agreement, the teacher must agree to provide for payment for the teacher’s share of the benefit premiums, where applicable. f) In order to receive pay for such leaves, a teacher must access Employment Insurance and the Supplemental Employment Benefit (SEB) in accordance with g) to j), if allowable by legislation. An employee who is eligible for E.I. is not entitled to benefits under a school board’s sick leave and short term disability plan. g) The Employer shall provide for permanent teachers, long-term occasional teachers and teachers hired into a term position who access such Leaves, a SEB plan to top up their E.I.
WORKPLACE BEHAVIOR 3.1 The Employer and the Union agree that all employees should work in an environment that fosters mutual respect and professionalism. The parties agree that inappropriate behavior in the workplace does not promote a college’s/district’s business, employee well-being, or productivity. All employees are responsible for contributing to such an environment and are expected to treat others with courtesy and respect. 3.2 Inappropriate workplace behavior by employees, supervisors and/or managers will not be tolerated. If an employee and/or the employee’s union representative believes the employee has been subjected to inappropriate workplace behavior, the employee and/or the employee’s representative is encouraged to report this behavior to the employee’s supervisor, a manager in the employee’s chain of command and/or the Human Resources Office. An employee or the employee’s representative should identify complaints as inappropriate workplace behavior. The Employer will investigate the reported behavior and take appropriate action as necessary. The employee and/or union representative will be notified upon conclusion of the investigation. Upon request, the Employer will provide the employee and the union representative with a copy of the investigation report. 3.3 Retaliation against employees who make a workplace behavior complaint will not be tolerated. 3.4 Supervisors, managers and Human Resource Office staff will be trained on Article 3, Workplace Behavior. The Employer and the Union agree to prepare and make available online a 15-minute joint training online presentation on workplace behavior for all employees covered by this CBA and their supervisors, managers and Human Resources staff. 3.5 Grievances related to this Article may be processed through Step 3 of the Grievance Procedure.
Family Sick Leave An employee may use sick leave credits for family illness or injury only if the employee must provide direct care to an immediate family member. For purposes of family sick leave, “immediate family member” will mean the employee’s parent, spouse, or child, including step-child and xxxxxx child.
Personal Illness or Disability The bargaining unit member may use all or any portion of his/her leave to recover from his/her own illness or disability, or for the illness or disability of any member of his/her immediate family as defined below, which shall include all disabilities caused or contributed to by pregnancy, miscarriage, childbirth and recovery.
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY (a) It is a mutual interest of the parties to promote health and safety in workplaces and to prevent and reduce the occurrence of workplace injuries and occupational diseases. The parties agree that health and safety is of the utmost importance and agree to promote health and safety and wellness throughout the organization. The employer shall provide orientation and training in health and safety to new and current employees on an ongoing basis, and employees shall attend required health and safety training sessions. Accordingly, the parties fully endorse the responsibilities of employer and employee under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, making particular reference to the following:
Professional Dues The school district will pay the annual dues for the Superintendent’s membership in the American Association of School Administrators, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, and Nebraska Council of School Administrators. The Superintendent’s membership in other professional organizations will be considered annually and may be approved at the discretion of the school board.
SKILLED TRADES The Company agrees that maintenance employees are engaged to perform wholly maintenance duties, however, they may perform production duties until the set up or repair has been completed. Also, production employees may catty our minor adjustments and repairs. The Company will establish a tool allowance over the lifetime of this agreement of ($210.00 per contract year) to be used as a credit for the purchase of tools deemed necessary or as required by the Company by all Maintenance Men, Maintenance Machinists and Stationary Engineers In the event an employee eligible for a tool allowance terminates their and has exceeded their allowance of per contract year, then such excess will be withheld from their final earnings. Electronic Technician Electrician Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Stationary Engineer (Chief) Stationary Engineer Pollution Control Operator Maintenance Trainee Oiler and Greaser Mould Cleaner Stores Roving C Remelt Pot Operator Material Handler Scrap Pickup Oxide Mill Operator Acid Tender Janitor Battery Repair Warehouser Stock Picker Circuit Tender Circuit Tender Commercial Re-Charge Operator Starting rate shall be below published job rate. Publishedjob rate to be effective no later than completion of probationary period. A premium of per hour over the published rate for employees designated as a lead hand by the Company. Base Rate Pasting Machine Operator Off-Bearer Paste Mixing Parting Machine Operator Off-Bearer Forming Room Operator Negative On-Bearedoperator Sinker Assembly Foundry Box Developing Operator Packaging Operator Floater of Jobs Element Burner Sinker Intercell Burner Stacking Operator Off-Bearer Stacking Assembly Burner Battery On-Bearer Place Covers & Mix Resin Inverter Resin Operator Saw Parting CLASSIFICATION SKILLED SEMI-SKILLED * * * Electronic Technician Electrician Maintenance Machinist Maintenance Class Maintenance Class Maintenance Trainee Oiler and Greaser * * * Pollution Control Operator Stationary Engineer Chief Stationary Engineer * Mold Cleaner Stores Machine Operator Off-Bearer Paste Mixing Operator Off-Bearer Operator Negative Ovens Circuit Tender On-Bearer Sinker Assembly SKILLED SEMI-SKILLED * * * * * * * * *