Domestic Violence and Stalking Leave Sample Clauses

Domestic Violence and Stalking Leave. Employees who are victims of domestic violence shall be entitled to Domestic Violence Leave/Interpersonal Violence Leave with pay as provided in The Employment Standards
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Domestic Violence and Stalking Leave. Employees who are victims of domestic violence shall be entitled to Domestic Violence Leave with pay as provided in The Employment Standards Code (Manitoba) and Regulations. (a) seek medical attention for themselves or their minor child for a physical or psychological injury or disability caused by the domestic violence; (b) obtain services from a victim services’ organization; (c) obtain psychological or other professional counselling; (d) temporarily or permanently relocate to a safe place; (e) seek legal help or law enforcement assistance, including participating in any civil or legal proceeding related to the domestic violence. There are two parts to Domestic Violence Leave. One (1) part of the leave allows employees to take up to ten (10) days in consecutive or intermittent days in a fifty-two (52) week period, as needed by the employee. The other part allows employees to take up to seventeen (17) weeks in a fifty-two (52) week period in one continuous period. Employees can take the leave in any order that meets their individual circumstances. Employees are entitled to be paid to a maximum of five (5) days of Domestic Violence Leave in a fifty-two (52) week period. It is the employee’s responsibility to notify the Employer of the days to be paid. The amount paid to the employee shall be no less than the wages they would normally earn for their regular hours of work. An employee wishing to take Domestic Violence Leave must give the Employer as much notice as is reasonable and practicable in the circumstances. The Employer may require the employee to provide reasonable verification of the necessity of the leave. An employee taking Domestic Violence Leave, who has accrued sick leave credits, shall use such sick leave credits to fund all or part of the Domestic Violence Leave. Employees may end the leave earlier than seventeen (17) weeks by giving the Employer two (2) weeks’ notice in writing before the day they intend to return to work. The Employer and employee may agree to a different schedule for returning to work. At the end of an employee’s leave under this Article, the Employer shall reinstate the employee to the position the employee occupied when the leave began or to a comparable position, with not less than the wages and any other benefits earned by the employee immediately before the leave began.
Domestic Violence and Stalking Leave. Employees who are victims of domestic violence shall be entitled to Domestic Violence Leave with pay as provided in The Employment Standards Code (Manitoba) and Regulations. (a) seek medical attention for themselves or their minor child for a physical or psychological injury or disability caused by the domestic violence; (b) obtain services from a victim services’ organization; (c) obtain psychological or other professional counselling; (d) temporarily or permanently relocate to a safe place; (e) seek legal help or law enforcement assistance, including participating in any civil or legal proceeding related to the domestic violence. There are two (2) parts to Domestic Violence Leave. 1. One (1) part of the leave allows employees to take up to ten (10) days in consecutive or intermittent days in a fifty-two (52) week period, as needed by the employee. a. Any partial day taken for will be counted as a full day under this provision 2. The other part allows employees to take up to seventeen (17) weeks in a fifty-two
Domestic Violence and Stalking Leave. Employees who are victims of domestic violence shall be entitled to Domestic Violence Leave/Interpersonal Violence Leave with pay as provided in The Employment Standards Code (Manitoba) and Regulations on the date of ratification.

Related to Domestic Violence and Stalking Leave

  • Domestic Violence Leave Domestic or Sexual Violence Leave will be granted in accordance with the

  • Domestic Violence The Company agrees to recognize that employees sometimes face situations of violence or abuse in their personal life that may affect their attendance or performance at work. For that reason, the Company and the Union agree, when there is adequate verification from a recognized professional (i.e. doctor, lawyer, registered counsellor), an employee who is in an abusive or violent situation will not be subjected to discipline if the absence can be linked to the abusive or violent situation. Absences which are not covered by sick leave or disability insurance will be granted as absent with permission without pay.

  • Family Violence Leave Family Violence Leave as provided for by the Holidays Act 2003 is in addition to other leave allowances within the collective agreement.

  • Family and Domestic Violence Leave 46.1 For the purposes of this clause, “family and domestic violence” and “family member” are defined in the Award.

  • Workplace Violence Prevention and Crisis Response (applicable to any Party and any subcontractors and sub-grantees whose employees or other service providers deliver social or mental health services directly to individual recipients of such services): Party shall establish a written workplace violence prevention and crisis response policy meeting the requirements of Act 109 (2016), 33 VSA §8201(b), for the benefit of employees delivering direct social or mental health services. Party shall, in preparing its policy, consult with the guidelines promulgated by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration for Preventing Workplace Violence for Healthcare and Social Services Workers, as those guidelines may from time to time be amended. Party, through its violence protection and crisis response committee, shall evaluate the efficacy of its policy, and update the policy as appropriate, at least annually. The policy and any written evaluations thereof shall be provided to employees delivering direct social or mental health services. Party will ensure that any subcontractor and sub-grantee who hires employees (or contracts with service providers) who deliver social or mental health services directly to individual recipients of such services, complies with all requirements of this Section.

  • Workplace Violence (a) It is recognized that at certain worksites or in certain work situations employees may be at risk of physical violence or verbal abuse from clients, persons in care or custody, or the public. (b) Where such potential exists: (1) employees at those worksites or in those work situations shall receive training in the recognition and management of such incidents; (2) physical and procedural measures for the protection of employees, applicable to those worksites or work situations, shall be implemented. (c) The Permanent Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall be consulted regarding the curriculum of training and the applicable physical and procedural measures referred to in (b) above. (d) The Permanent Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall jointly develop a new or approve an existing training package on risk assessment. (e) Employees shall be informed concerning the potential for physical violence or verbal abuse from clients, a student, instructors or other members of the public, subject to statutory limitation. (f) Immediate critical incident stress debriefing and post traumatic counselling shall be made available for employees who have suffered as a result of violence. Leave required to attend such debriefing or counselling sessions will be without loss of pay.

  • Industrial Relations Training Leave Union Delegate/Employee Representative shall have access to industrial relations training in accordance with Appendix E hereof.

  • Child Bonding Leave A prospective father, spouse, domestic partner or adoptive parent is entitled to child bonding leave of up to six (6) months, within one year of the qualifying event. Child bonding leave runs concurrently with FMLA and CFRA. The scheduling of child bonding leave (either on FMLA or CFRA) on an intermittent basis and/or requests for a reduced work schedule are subject to mutual agreement by the employee and the Agency/Department Head as allowed by law. An employee may elect to take accrued vacation or compensating time off during the period of child bonding leave, except that in the case of an employee who is regularly scheduled to work less than the normal full-time work week for the classification, paid leave shall be granted only for those days, or fractions thereof, on which such an employee would have worked but for child bonding leave. The use of sick leave during child bonding leave shall not be permitted unless the employee is otherwise eligible to use it as provided in Section 11. Reinstatement subsequent to child bonding leave of absence shall be to the same classification from which leave was taken and the Agency/Department Head shall make its best effort to return such employee to the same geographical location, shift, and where there is specialization within a classification, to the same specialization. Questions as to whether or not the Agency/Department Head has made its best effort herein, shall not be subject to the grievance procedure.

  • Volunteer Firefighting Leave Leave without pay will be granted when an employee who is a volunteer firefighter is called to duty to respond to a fire, natural disaster or medical emergency.

  • Child Rearing Leave Subd. 1 Child rearing leave of absences shall be available to teachers for a period of time, not to exceed twelve (12) calendar months, for the purpose of caring for a newborn infant or pre-school adopted child for which the applicant has the legal responsibility for the care and/or support of said child. Such leave may be taken subsequent to birth of the teacher's child, or in the case of adoption, when the child is physically turned over to the teacher-parent. a. At least two (2) calendar months prior to the estimated delivery date of the child, the employee shall be required to notify the Employer in writing whether or not the employee intends to take child rearing leave. This election may be changed at any time before the teacher is no longer disabled from working due to childbirth or pregnancy related disability or before the fifteenth (15th) day after the birth of the child, whichever is sooner. b. Upon filing an application for adoption of a pre-school child, the employee shall be required to notify the Employer, in writing, of the teacher's intention to take a child rearing leave. Such notice to include the estimated date when such leave shall become effective. Subd. 3 In connection with the election to take child rearing leave, the teacher shall submit a request for such leave in writing. Such request shall include an estimated commencement date and return date. The estimated commencement date shall be the physician's projected date the teacher will no longer be disabled from teaching due to childbirth or pregnancy related disability, or in the case of an adoption, the agency's estimated date when the child will be turned over to the parent. Subd. 4 In making the final determination under Subd. 3 concerning the duration of a child rearing leave of absence, the Employer shall not be required to grant a leave of absence in excess of two (2) semesters. The actual commencement date of child rearing leave shall be the date on which the teacher is no longer disabled due to childbirth and pregnancy related disability as determined by the physician; or, in the case of an adoption, the date when the child is physically turned over to the teacher-parent. The return date shall be twelve (12) calendar months following the actual commencement of the leave except as may be provided in Subd. 7.

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