Base Salary Scales. (a) Medical and Dental Specialists (including principal dental officers) (b) Medical and Dental Officers 12.5 Absence due to Approved Unpaid Leave (a) Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this clause, an employee on approved parental leave under Clause 28 of this Agreement shall receive their annual salary advancement on the due date, when it falls during the period of leave. (b) Subject to meeting the threshold of satisfactory performance an employee is entitled to receive their annual salary advancement unless they have had more than six months of approved unpaid leave in the period under review. (c) Employees who have had more than six months approved unpaid leave shall be paid a pro rata lump sum payment on their advancement date subject to satisfactory performance in the period worked. (d) The pro rata payment will be calculated on the difference between their current salary step and the next step on the salary scale. (e) Notwithstanding this provision, however, subject to meeting the threshold of satisfactory performance, employees are entitled to receive their full annual salary advancement if their unpaid approved leave is for the purpose of gaining further experience or professional development relevant to their duties and responsibilities.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
