Common use of Humanitarian Leave Clause in Contracts

Humanitarian Leave. It is agreed that when an employee is a member of a government funded Urban Search and Rescue team, the Canadian Red Cross disaster relief team, or Canadian Government Disaster Assistance Response team (DART) and his/her team is deployed into action for a natural disaster to provide humanitarian assistance, the employee may be granted a leave of absence without pay, at the Fire Chief’s discretion. The employee will not lose seniority for purpose of this leave. If a situation arises where multiple qualified leaves are being considered, leaves will be granted based on seniority and/or operational needs.

Humanitarian Leave. It is agreed that when an employee is a member of a government funded Urban Search and Rescue team, the Canadian Red Cross disaster relief team, team or Canadian Government Disaster Assistance Response team (DART) and his/her their team is deployed into action for a natural disaster to provide humanitarian assistance, the employee may will be granted a leave of absence without pay, at the Fire Chief’s discretion. The employee will not lose seniority for purpose of this leave. The leave may be limited based on the Fire Chiefs’ discretion. If a situation arises where multiple qualified leaves are being consideredrequested, leaves will be granted based on seniority and/or operational needsseniority.

Humanitarian Leave. It is agreed that when an employee is a member of a government funded Urban Search and Rescue team, the Canadian Red Cross disaster relief team, or Canadian Government Disaster Assistance Response team (DART) and his/her team is deployed into action for a natural disaster to provide humanitarian assistance, the employee may be granted a leave of absence without pay, at the Fire Chief’s 's discretion. The employee will not lose seniority for purpose of this leave. If a situation arises where multiple qualified leaves are being considered, leaves will be granted based on seniority and/or operational needs.