Extended Pregnancy/Parental Leave. (i) An extended Pregnancy/Parental Leave shall be granted for a period not to exceed one (1) year. The duration of the leave, commencing date and termination date are at the discretion of the Board and subject to mutual agreement with the teacher. (ii) During the extended leave: (1) experience for seniority shall accrue; and (2) a teacher may elect to pay full benefit premiums to keep coverage in effect. (iii) Subject to redundancy provisions (Article L24.00) and with the exception of Clause 16.8 (a) (ii) the teacher will be returned to the same school as assigned to prior to the commencement of the leave.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
