Catastrophic Illness or Injury. Catastrophic illness or injury means an illness or injury that is expected to incapacitate an employee from work for an extended period of time, or that incapacitates a member of the employee’s immediate family which incapacity requires the employee to take time off from work for an extended period of time to care for that family member, and taking extended time off work creates a financial hardship for the employee because he or she has exhausted all of his or her eligible sick leave, vacation, and other paid time off and is in less than full pay status. Catastrophic Leave may be utilized one time per diagnosis.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Service Employees, Collective Bargaining Agreement