Education Leave and Examinations. (a) The Board agrees that it is to the mutual benefit of the employer and the employee to improve the educational standards of the work force. Accordingly, the Board agrees that employees with five (5) years employment in a continuing appointment who wish to further their education shall be permitted up to one (1) year of unpaid education leave. Any benefits based on service shall be retained and accumulated. The employee shall be placed in a position equivalent to that which he or she held prior to the education leave. Ten (10) months service in a ten (10) month position is one year of service in a continuing appointment(s) for the purpose of this article.
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Education Leave and Examinations. (a) The Board agrees that it is to the mutual benefit of the employer and the employee to improve the educational standards of the work force. Accordingly, the Board agrees that employees with five (5) years employment in a continuing appointment who wish to further their education shall be permitted up to one (1) year of unpaid education leave. Any benefits based on service shall be retained and accumulated. The employee shall be placed in a position equivalent to that which he or she they held prior to the education leave. Ten (10) months service in a ten (10) month position is one year of service in a continuing appointment(s) for the purpose of this article.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
Education Leave and Examinations. (a) The Board agrees that it is to the mutual benefit of the employer and the employee to improve the educational standards of the work force. Accordingly, the Board agrees that employees with five three (53) years of employment in a continuing appointment who wish to further their education shall be permitted up to one (1) year of unpaid education leave. Any benefits based on service shall be retained and accumulated. The Upon their return to work, the employee shall be placed in a position equivalent to that which he or she they held prior to the education leave. Ten (10) months service in a ten (10) month position is one year of service in a continuing appointment(s) for the purpose of this article.
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Samples: Collective Agreement