Child Bearing Preparation and Child Rearing. Employees may use their accrued sick leave for purposes of preparation for child birth, post-birth bonding or adoption. Upon exhaustion of their accrued sick leave, Employees may request the donation of additional leave time from other Bargaining Unit Members. The donated leave will be deducted from the accrued personal sick leave of the Employee who donates it. No Employee may contribute more than one (1) additional day of leave per incident. The total amount of paid leave for purposes of preparation for child birth, post-birth or adoption shall be limited to a maximum of two-hundred (200) days. Notwithstanding any other section of this article, receipt of donated leave is contingent upon the agreement of the recipient of such donated leave returning for a minimum of one (1) additional year of employment at UPCHS. This condition may be waived by the mutual agreement of the Parties. Upon the exhaustion of accrued and donated sick leave, leave without pay shall be granted to a unit member for preparation for child bearing, for child rearing, or adoption. Such leave, inclusive of any paid leave for this purpose, shall not exceed ten (10) months. Insurance benefits will continue for the duration of the leave, for a maximum of six (6) months, at the same level and conditions as if the Employee had continued to work. If an Employee is on leave for child bearing or child rearing and in the event of a miscarriage or death of child subsequent to childbirth, the Employee may request an immediate assignment to a unit position. If there is no vacancy for which an Employee is qualified, the Board will assign the Employee to a position as soon as practicable.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Child Bearing Preparation and Child Rearing. Employees may use their accrued sick leave for purposes of preparation for child birth, post-birth bonding or adoption. Upon exhaustion of their accrued sick leave, Employees may request the donation of additional leave time from other Bargaining Unit Members. The donated leave will be deducted from the accrued personal sick leave of the Employee who donates it. No Employee may contribute more than one (1) additional day of leave per incident. The total amount of paid leave for purposes of preparation for child birth, post-birth or adoption shall be limited to a maximum of two-hundred (200) days. Notwithstanding any other section of this article, receipt of donated leave is contingent upon the agreement of the recipient of such donated leave returning for a minimum of one (1) additional year of employment at UPCHSGDNYC. This condition may be waived by the mutual agreement of the Parties. Upon the exhaustion of accrued and donated sick leave, leave without pay shall be granted to a unit member for preparation for child bearing, for child rearing, or adoption. Such leave, inclusive of any paid leave for this purpose, shall not exceed ten (10) months. Insurance benefits will continue for the duration of the leave, for a maximum of six (6) months, at the same level and conditions as if the Employee had continued to work. If an Employee is on leave for child bearing or child rearing and in the event of a miscarriage or death of child subsequent to childbirth, the Employee may request an immediate assignment to a unit position. If there is no vacancy for which an Employee is qualified, the Board will assign the Employee to a position as soon as practicable.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement