Common use of COMPASSIONATE AND BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Clause in Contracts

COMPASSIONATE AND BEREAVEMENT LEAVE. ‌ 1. A Teacher shall be entitled to compassionate leave up to five (5) teaching days in the event of a life-threatening illness. This leave applies to the following relatives: parent, step-parent, spouse/common-law partner, child/step-child/xxxx of the Teacher, sibling, or a relative permanently residing with the Teacher. A Teacher shall be entitled to bereavement leave up to five (5) teaching days upon the death of a family member. This leave applies to the following relatives: parent, step-parent, spouse/common-law partner, child/step-child/xxxx of the Teacher, sibling, grandparent, grandchild, or a relative permanently residing with the Teacher. These days will be without loss of salary. 2. A Teacher shall be entitled to bereavement leave up to three (3) teaching days without loss of salary in the event of the death of a child-in-law, sibling-in-law, or parent-in-law. 3. A Teacher shall be entitled to bereavement leave of one (1) teaching day without loss of salary in the event of the death of the Teacher’s aunt or uncle. 4. Provided a Teacher has not received bereavement leave for the death in question, the employee shall be entitled to bereavement leave up to a maximum of one (1) day without loss of salary for attending a funeral as a pallbearer. 5. Bereavement days will normally be taken close to the time of the death. However, a Teacher may take up to one (1) day at a later date if: a) the purpose of the bereavement leave requested is reasonably related to the death, and b) the Teacher notified the School Division within the bereavement leave period about their request to take the day at a later date. The day is to be taken no later than six (6) months from the death. 6. Leave under this Article shall be provided to part time Teachers. 7. A Teacher shall be allowed up to two (2) additional teaching days at substitute cost deduction to the Teacher where travel is required to attend a death, provided the travel is in excess of five hundred (500) kilometres one (1) way, for an immediate family member as listed in 7.04 1.

COMPASSIONATE AND BEREAVEMENT LEAVE. ‌ 1. A Teacher shall be entitled to compassionate leave up to five (5) teaching days in the event of a life-threatening illness. This leave applies to the following relatives: parent, step-parent, spouse/common-law partner, child/step-child/xxxx of the Teacher, sibling, or a relative permanently residing with the Teacher. A Teacher shall be entitled to bereavement leave up to five (5) teaching days upon the death of a family member. This leave applies to the following relatives: parent, step-parent, spouse/common-law partner, child/step-child/xxxx of the Teacher, sibling, grandparent, grandchild, or a relative permanently residing with the Teacher. These days will be without loss of salary. 2. A Teacher shall be entitled to bereavement leave up to three (3) teaching days without loss of salary in the event of the death of a child-in-law, sibling-in-law, or parent-in-law. 3. A Teacher shall be entitled to bereavement leave of one (1) teaching day without loss of salary in the event of the death of the Teacher’s aunt or uncle. 4. Provided a Teacher has not received bereavement leave for the death in question, the employee shall be entitled to bereavement leave up to a maximum of one (1) day without loss of salary for attending a funeral as a pallbearer. 5. Bereavement days will normally be taken close to the time of the death. However, a Teacher may take up to one (1) day at a later date if: a) the purpose of the bereavement leave requested is reasonably related to the death, and b) the Teacher notified the School Division within the bereavement leave period about their request to take the day at a later date. The day is to be taken no later than six (6) months from the death. 6. Leave under this Article shall be provided to part time Teachers. 7. A Teacher shall be allowed up to two (2) additional teaching days at substitute cost deduction to the Teacher where travel is required to attend a death, provided the travel is in excess of five hundred (500) kilometres one (1) way, for an immediate family member as listed in 7.04 1.