Common use of Illness of Family Member Clause in Contracts

Illness of Family Member. A teacher may take a maximum of ten (10) days per event of serious illness in the teacher’s immediate family. (Immediate family for the purpose of this section may be defined as an employee’s spouse, partner, children, parents, brother, sister, family-in-law, grandparents and grandchildren). It is understood that this leave is not to be used to provide childcare services but only in the case of serious illness. Additional days per occurrence, if needed and available in the teacher’s personal leave day bank, shall be with Board approval and subject to the regulations of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

Illness of Family Member. A teacher may take a maximum of ten (10) days 10)days per event of serious illness in the teacher’s immediate family. (Immediate family for the purpose of this section may be defined as an employee’s spouse, partner, children, parents, brother, sister, family-in-law, grandparents and grandchildren). It is understood that this leave is not to be used to provide childcare services but only in the case of serious illness. Additional days per occurrence, if needed and available in the teacher’s personal leave day bank, shall be with Board approval and subject to the regulations of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA).