Common use of Early Return to Work Program Clause in Contracts

Early Return to Work Program. In an effort to maintain the Employer’s skilled workforce, the Employer will have an Early Return to Work program to enhance the recovery of employees who are injured or contract an occupational disease in the course and scope of state employment. Employees shall be placed in temporary modified duty assignments, when such work is available and the employee is physically able to perform the work. The Employer may require a fitness for Duty Statement prior to the employee’s return to full duty.

Early Return to Work Program. In an effort to maintain the Employer’s skilled workforce, the Employer will have an Early Return to Work program to enhance the recovery of employees who are injured or contract an occupational disease in the course and scope of state employment. Employees shall will be placed in temporary modified duty assignments, when such work is available and the employee is physically able to perform the work. The Employer may require a fitness for Duty Statement prior to the employee’s return to full dutyable.