Association Activities Leave Clause Samples
The Association Activities Leave clause grants employees the right to take time off from work to participate in activities organized by a recognized association, such as a labor union or professional group. Typically, this leave is subject to advance notice requirements and may be limited to certain types of activities, like attending meetings, conferences, or training sessions related to the association's business. The core function of this clause is to support employee involvement in collective or professional organizations without risking their employment status or pay, thereby promoting workplace representation and engagement.
Association Activities Leave. The District agrees that up to three (3) teachers designated by the Association may, upon request, be granted a leave of absence for the duration of their term, without pay, for the purpose of engaging in Association activities, local, state, or national.
a. Upon return from such leave, a teacher will be considered as if actively employed by the District during the leave, and will be placed on the salary schedule at the level the teacher would have achieved if the teacher had remained actively employed during the period of absence.
b. When teachers indicate in writing, at the time of application for leave, that it is their desire, every reasonable effort will be made to return them to their vacated assignment. This provision applies only when leave is for up to one (1) full school year.
Association Activities Leave. 1. There is hereby granted to the Association a total of eight (8) personal days of unpaid leave, with such unpaid leave to be used by members designated by the Association as delegated to conferences or functions of
Association Activities Leave. The Association will be granted up to seven (7) paid teacher days per school year for sending delegates to conferences or meetings of NYSUT or National Education Association. The attendance will be based on the following criteria:
1. Written request to and subsequent approval of the Building Principal and the Superintendent of Schools at least ten (10) days prior to such conference or meeting.
2. All expenses will be the responsibility of the Association.
3. When days are approved in excess of seven (7) by the Building Principal and Superintendent of Schools, the district shall bill the Association for the cost of the substitute. The President of the Association or at his/her discretion, his/her representative, shall be released from his/her teaching duties with approval of the Building Principal and the Superintendent of Schools not to exceed a total of seven (7) days per school year to conduct Association business.
4. All participants in Association conferences or meetings will be appointed by the Association President.
Association Activities Leave. The District agrees that up to three (3) teachers designated by the Association may, upon request, be granted a leave of absence for the duration of their term, without pay, for the purpose of engaging in Association activities, local, state, or national.
Association Activities Leave. The Association shall be provided Association leave under the following conditions:
1. The Association shall pay the cost of the substitute teacher.