Employee Assistance. Drug and alcohol counseling, rehabilitation, and employee assistance are available from or through the Employer’s employee assistance program provider(s) (E.A.P.).
Employee Assistance. The EMPLOYER shall make available to employees covered by this AGREEMENT the Employee Assistance Program it establishes for County employees and shall provide employees covered by this AGREEMENT with the information distributed to County employees familiarizing them with the program.
Employee Assistance. The Employer and the Union recognize that alcoholism and chemical dependency are chronic and treatable conditions. Efforts should be made to identify these conditions and treatment options established at an early stage to prevent or minimize erosion in work performance. The Employer and the Union will encourage and support employees' participation in appropriate programs including the UW Care Link services, through which employees may seek confidential assistance in the resolution of chemical dependency or other problems which may impact job performance. No employee's job security will be placed in jeopardy as a result of seeking and following through with corrective treatment, counseling or advice providing that the employee's job performance meets supervisory expectations.
Employee Assistance. A. The Board shall institute an EAP program which provides for mental health counseling, treatment for alcohol and drug abuse and treatment for stress-related illness. These services shall be available on a voluntary basis and without cost to the employee although, if voluntary, they may be funded in part by the employee’s health insurance benefits under 5.2 of this Agreement.
B. All employees using the EAP shall be assured confidentiality. Without prior consent from the employee, an employee’s medical records from the EAP cannot be used to justify or document discipline or removal from service. There may be Medical Review Officer (MRO) review of fitness for duty, and the MRO may report the MRO’s overall conclusions.
Employee Assistance. The Employer and the Association recognize that alcoholism and chemical dependency are chronic and treatable conditions. Efforts should be made to identify these conditions and prevent or minimize erosion in work performance. The Employer and the Association will encourage and support employee participation in appropriate programs including the UW Care Link Services through which employees may seek confidential assistance in the resolution of chemical dependency or other problems that may impact job performance. UW Care Link Services may presently be reached at 0-000-000-0000 (business hours) or 0-000-000-0000 (24 hour line). No employee’s job security will be placed in jeopardy as a result of seeking and following through with corrective treatment, counseling or advice providing that the employee’s job performance meets supervisory expectations.
Employee Assistance. The University and the Association recognize that an Employee Assistance Program can be a valuable resource to both unit members and the University. The purpose of an Employee Assistance Program is to provide confidential, voluntary assistance to unit members and their families in dealing with personal problems which may have a detrimental effect on the employee’s job performance. Any services provided directly by a University Employee Assistance Program shall be at no charge to the unit member. Information obtained from an employee through the Employee Assistance Program shall be confidential and disclosed only in accordance with the law.
Employee Assistance. Employees with personal alcohol and drug abuse problems should request confidential assistance through local support agencies or, if applicable, Sodexo’s health insurance program or Sodexo’s Lifeworks program, (000) 000-0000. Employees who undergo voluntary counseling or treatment, and who continue to work, must meet all established standards of conduct and job performance including these Guidelines. While the mere voluntary request for assistance with an alcohol or drug abuse problem will not result in any constructive counseling, such requests will not prevent disciplinary action for violation of Sodexo’s Drug and Alcohol Use Policy and will not prevent termination for a positive result.
Employee Assistance. The Employer and Union will encourage and support participation in appropriate programs, including UW Care Link services, through which employees may seek confidential assistance in the resolution of certain problems (e.g. alcoholism, chemical dependency) which may impact job performance. No employee’s job security will be placed in jeopardy as a result of seeking and following through with corrective treatment, counseling or advice providing that employee’s job performance meets supervisory expectations.
Employee Assistance. The parties will cooperate in expanding employee assistance programs in order to promote the health and well-being of the workforce. These programs include the following:
Employee Assistance. In the case of an assault upon an employee or a complaint or suit by third parties as a result of action taken by the employee while performing his/her duties, the District shall render all reasonable assistance to the employee in connection with the handling of the incident by law enforcement and judicial authorities. In the event of a physical injury to an employee as the result of student conflict, intentional or unintentional, or injury to an employee as a result of intentional acts by third parties arising from an action taken by the employee while performing his/her duties, the District shall: