Common use of Catastrophic Leave Program Clause in Contracts

Catastrophic Leave Program. A member of the bargaining unit may donate accumulated contract sick leave to another unit member, or to any other eligible employee of the Imperial Valley Community College District in the case of catastrophic illness or injury, according to the following regulations. For the purpose of this section, catastrophic illness or injury means an illness of injury that is expected to incapacitate the employee for an extended period of time, or that incapacitates a member of the employee’s 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 sick leave and other paid time off. Eligible contract sick leave credits may be donated to another employee for a catastrophic illness or injury if all of the following requirements are met:

Catastrophic Leave Program. A member of the bargaining unit may donate accumulated contract or non-contract sick leave to another unit member, or to any other eligible employee of the Imperial Valley Community College District in the case of catastrophic illness or injury, according to the following regulations. For the purpose of this section, catastrophic illness or injury means an illness of injury that is expected to incapacitate the employee for an extended period of time, or that incapacitates a member of the employee’s 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 sick leave and other paid time off. Eligible contract sick leave credits may be donated to another employee for a catastrophic illness or injury if all of the following requirements are met: