Effect of Absence - Full-time Only. (a) In the event of an employee's absence without pay from the Hospital exceeding thirty (30) continuous calendar days, the employee will not accumulate seniority or service for any purposes under the Collective Agreement for the duration of such absence. The benefits concerned shall be appropriately reduced on a pro rata basis and the employee's anniversary date adjusted accordingly. During such absence the employee will be responsible for full payment of all subsidized employee benefits in which the employee is participating. The employee may arrange with the Hospital to pre-pay to the Hospital the full premium of such subsidized employee benefits for the entire period of the leave to ensure the employee's continued coverage. (b) Notwithstanding the above, where an employee is on sick leave or receiving WSIB Benefits or has qualified for WSIB Benefits and is awaiting payment, seniority for all purposes shall continue for a maximum of thirty (30) months. When enrolled in the modified work program performing pre-injury hours of work, the employee will continue to accumulate seniority or service for any purpose under this Collective Agreement for the duration of such modified work.
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Effect of Absence - Full-time Only. (a) In the event of an employee's absence without pay from the Hospital exceeding thirty (30) continuous calendar days, the employee will not accumulate seniority or service for any purposes under the Collective Agreement for the duration of such absence. The benefits concerned shall be appropriately reduced on a pro rata basis and the employee's anniversary date adjusted accordingly. During such absence the employee will be responsible for full payment of all subsidized employee benefits in which the employee is participating. The employee may arrange with the Hospital to pre-pay to the Hospital the full premium of such subsidized employee benefits for the entire period of the leave to ensure the employee's continued coverage.
(b) . Notwithstanding the above, where an employee is on sick leave or receiving WSIB Benefits or has qualified for WSIB Benefits and is awaiting payment, seniority for all purposes shall continue for a maximum of thirty (30) months. When enrolled in the modified work program performing pre-injury hours of work, the employee will continue to accumulate seniority or service for any purpose under this Collective Agreement for the duration of such modified work.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
Effect of Absence - Full-time Only. (a) In the event of an employee's absence without pay from the Hospital exceeding thirty (30) continuous calendar days, the employee will not accumulate seniority or service for any purposes under the Collective Agreement for the duration of such absence. The benefits concerned shall be appropriately reduced on a pro rata basis and the employee's anniversary date adjusted accordingly. During such absence the employee will be responsible for full payment of all subsidized employee benefits in which the employee is participating. The employee may arrange with the Hospital to pre-pay to the Hospital the full premium of such subsidized employee benefits for the entire period of the leave to ensure the employee's continued coverage.
(b) Notwithstanding the above, where an employee is on sick leave or receiving WSIB Benefits or has qualified for WSIB Benefits and is awaiting payment, seniority for all purposes shall continue for a maximum of thirty six (306) months. When enrolled in the modified work program performing pre-pre- injury hours of work, the employee will continue to accumulate seniority or service for any purpose under this Collective Agreement for the duration of such modified work.
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Samples: Collective Agreement