Extended Personal Illness. A member whose personal illness extends beyond the period of accumulated and extended sick leave, will be granted a leave of absence for such time as is necessary for recovery from such illness, up to a maximum of two (2) years. Such leave of absence shall be supported by physician’s certificate. Upon return from this leave, the member shall be required to furnish a doctor’s certification indicating fitness to return to employment. At the end of two (2) years, if the member is unable to return, the member’s employment may be terminated, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
