Common use of Family Bereavement Leave Clause in Contracts

Family Bereavement Leave. 1. Each teacher shall be granted six (6) work days of absence after a death in the immediate family. These days need not be used consecutively, but must be used within six months (6), unless the teacher provides written proof that he/she is the executor of the relative’s estate, in which case the leave must be used within one (1) calendar year of the death. In the event of a multiple death involving spouse/fiancé and/or children, two (2) additional days will be allowed.