Fitness for Duty Testing. A. When an employee holding permanent status as a CO II or CO III is required to submit to a physical or a psychological Fitness For Duty Evaluation (FFDE), for other than promotional reasons, the following shall apply: 1. The employee shall be provided with notice of the FFDE. The notice shall include the letter to the healthcare provider arranging the evaluation and materials to support the requirement of the evaluation, such as position descriptions and Employer observations. 2. The FFDE will be conducted at no charge to the employee. Upon request, the employee shall be provided with a complete report of the FFDE prior to any meeting with management personnel regarding the results of the examination. 3. The employee will be afforded an opportunity to meet with management personnel following the FFDE and prior to any administrative determination by the Employer regarding the employee’s employment status. At the employee’s request, Association Representation will be provided at any such meeting(s).
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Fitness for Duty Testing.
A. When an employee holding permanent status as a CO II or CO III is required to submit to a physical or a psychological Fitness For Duty Evaluation (FFDE), for other than promotional reasons, the following shall apply:
1. The employee shall be provided with notice of the FFDE. The notice shall include the letter to the healthcare provider arranging the evaluation and materials to support the requirement of the evaluation, such as position descriptions and Employer observations.
2. The FFDE will be conducted at no charge to the employee. Upon request, the employee shall be provided with a complete report of the FFDE prior to any meeting with management personnel regarding the results of the examination.
3. The employee will be afforded an opportunity to meet with management personnel following the FFDE and prior to any administrative determination by the Employer regarding the employee’s employment status. At the employee’s request, Association Representation will be provided at any such meeting(s).
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement