ILLNESS, ACCIDENT OR QUARANTINE Clause Samples

ILLNESS, ACCIDENT OR QUARANTINE. 2.1 Unit members who will be allowed a total of ten (10) days per year for absence due to illness, accident or quarantine. These days will be prorated to one (1) day per month for bargaining unit members who work less than a full work year. 2.2 Days of leave not used will be accumulated for use by the unit member, if necessary, during succeeding years. A certificated employee may use up to ten (10) days leave, if necessary, even though it may not be accrued. 2.3 Sick leave will also be allowed when incapacitated for performance of duties because of injury not sustained while on the job, confinement because of pregnancy, illness resulting from immunizations or vaccinations, and medical, dental, or optical treatment. 2.4 When a unit member covered by this Agreement is absent from duties for a period of up to five