Elective Public Office Leave. 1. The Board will grant a leave of absence to any driver to campaign for elective public office for herself/himself or to serve in such office.
Elective Public Office Leave. The Board will grant a leave of absence, without pay or fringe benefits, to any member of the unit to campaign for elective public office for himself/herself or to serve in such office. A further extension of this leave of absence shall be granted, if required by a single term of office being served.
Elective Public Office Leave. 8.8 An employee who is elected to a federal, state, or county office shall be granted a leave of absence without pay for the duration of the term of office.
Elective Public Office Leave. An employee may take a leave of absence when elected to an elective public office. Requests shall be submitted in writing to the Superintendent who shall, in him, make a recommendation to the Board of Education for final action. The leave of absence is limited to the initial elective term sought and won by the employee. The subsequent election to the same office or a different elective position may result in an extension of the leave of absence. Appointment to an unexpired term calling for service in office greater than one-half of the regular term of that office shall qualify for, and be treated as a leave of absence for one term ofoffice. Leaves of absence granted under this section shall be treated in exactly the same manner as other official leaves in regard to right to re-employment, fringe benefits, etc. The individual shall be required, six months prior to their returning to the District, to give notice of his or her intentions regarding continued employment by the District. Certificated staff members shall be required to give notice of their intention one semester prior to their return to the District. If the individual should resign the elective office during the tenure of the leave of absence, such action shall automatically terminate the leave of absence granted by this section. Acceptance of any other full-time position while on a leave of this nature shall also effectively and automatically terminate said leave of absence.
