Common use of Bereavement/Tangihanga Leave for Death in New Zealand or Overseas Clause in Contracts

Bereavement/Tangihanga Leave for Death in New Zealand or Overseas. 5.4.1 Teachers shall be granted leave with pay to allow a reasonable opportunity to discharge their obligations and/or to pay their respects to a deceased person with whom they have had a close association. Such obligations may exist because of blood or family ties or because of particular cultural requirements such as attendance at all or part of a tangihanga (or its equivalent). 5.4.2 In granting time off, and for how long, the following points must be taken into account: (a) The closeness of the association between the teacher and the deceased;

Bereavement/Tangihanga Leave for Death in New Zealand or Overseas. 5.4.1 Teachers shall be granted leave with pay to allow a reasonable opportunity to discharge their obligations and/or to pay their respects to a deceased person with whom they have had a close association. Such obligations may exist because of blood or family ties or because of particular cultural requirements such as attendance at all or part of a tangihanga (or its equivalent). 5.4.2 In granting time off, and for how long, the following points must be taken into account: (a) : The closeness of the association between the teacher and the deceased;