Elected to Public Office. 10.9 The Employer will grant leave of absence to the employees who are candidates in a Federal, Provincial or Municipal Election. Any employee who is elected to public office shall be granted by the Employer leave of absence without any pay and without loss of seniority for their term of office.
Elected to Public Office. An employee with one or more years’ seniority who is elected to public office will be granted Leave of Absence upon written request to the Company. Such leave shall be with accrual of seniority for one (1) term of public office and may be extended upon written application to the Company. If an employee returns to the Bargaining Unit from a full-time office with the National Union, Local 673 or Public Office, the return shall be to his/her former Department in the former Job Classification or a Job Classification embracing comparable job duties to that which he/she held prior to leave of absence, providing such return does not result in the lay-off or bumping of an employee holding greater seniority.
Elected to Public Office. Bargaining unit members holding a continuing contract who are elected to a public office in the State of Florida may be granted a non-paid leave of absence for the length of the term of office. If the affected employee notifies the Superintendent of a desire to return to employment before the expiration of such leave, said employee may be returned to duty to a position for which he/she qualifies. The employee shall be returned to duty at the beginning of the school year following the leave to a position for which he/she qualified.
