Common use of Disaster Response Clause in Contracts

Disaster Response. A leave of absence without pay to provide disaster or emergency relief assistance in this state may be granted to a bargaining unit employee who is skilled in emergency relief assistance and certified as a disaster service volunteer by the American Red Cross. A leave of absence with pay to provide disaster or emergency relief assistance may be granted to a bargaining unit employee who is skilled in emergency relief assistance and certified as a disaster services volunteer by the American Red Cross if the President or Governor has declared the disaster, and the American Red Cross has requested the services of the employee. The Governor must approve the paid leave of absence as provided in MCL 30.411a if the services are to be rendered outside this state; the Employer must approve the paid leave of absence if the services are to be rendered inside this state. Denial of a bargaining unit employee’s request for a disaster response leave of absence, with or without pay, shall not be grievable.

Disaster Response. A leave of absence without pay to provide disaster or emergency relief assistance in this state may be granted to a bargaining unit employee who is skilled in emergency relief assistance and certified as a disaster service volunteer by the American Red Cross. A leave of absence with pay to provide disaster or emergency relief assistance may be granted to a bargaining unit employee who is skilled in emergency relief assistance and certified as a disaster services volunteer by the American Red Cross if the President or Governor has declared the disaster, and the American Red Cross has requested the services of the employee. The Governor must approve the paid leave of absence as provided in MCL 30.411a if the services are to be rendered outside this state; the Employer must approve the paid leave of absence if the services are to be rendered inside this state. Denial of a bargaining unit employee’s request for a disaster response leave of absence, with or without pay, shall not be grievable. Group Insurances.