Incentive for Reduction of Unscheduled Absences. To encourage employees to responsibly manage unscheduled time off, the Employer will afford benefit eligible nurses the opportunity to convert sick leave hours accrued during the prior calendar year to accrued vacation hours, provided that at least thirty-six (36) accrued hours remain in the nurse’s sick leave bank. The opportunity to convert will be based on an employee’s limited number of unscheduled absences during the prior calendar year. Eligible employees must have been employed during the entire prior calendar year at .5 FTE or above. Conversion must be exercised no later than January 31. Conversion shall occur as follows: Employees with no unscheduled absences during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to twenty-four (24) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours. Employees with one (1) unscheduled absence during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to sixteen (16) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours. Employees with two (2) unscheduled absences during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to eight (8) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours.
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Samples: Tentative Agreement
Incentive for Reduction of Unscheduled Absences. To encourage employees to responsibly manage unscheduled time off, the Employer will afford benefit eligible nurses the opportunity to convert sick leave hours accrued during the prior calendar year to accrued vacation hours, provided that at least thirty-six (36) accrued hours remain in the nurse’s sick leave bank. The opportunity to convert will be based on an employee’s limited number of unscheduled absences during the prior calendar year. Eligible employees must have been employed during the entire prior calendar year at .5 FTE or above. Conversion must be exercised no later than January 31. Conversion shall occur as follows: Employees with no unscheduled absences during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to twenty-four (24) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours. Employees with one (1) unscheduled absence during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to sixteen (16) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours. Employees with two (2) unscheduled absences during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to eight (8) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours. * * * *
15.1.3 Search or rescue operation. Participation at the request of any law enforcement agency, the Administrator of Aeronautic Division, the United States Forest Service or any local organization for civil defense, for a period of no more than five (5) days for each operation.]
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Samples: Tentative Agreement
Incentive for Reduction of Unscheduled Absences. To encourage employees to responsibly manage unscheduled time off, the Employer will afford benefit eligible nurses the opportunity to convert sick leave hours accrued during the prior calendar year to accrued vacation hours, provided that at least thirty-six (36) accrued hours remain in the nurse’s sick leave bank. The opportunity to convert will be based on an employee’s limited number of unscheduled absences during the prior calendar year. Eligible employees must have been employed during the entire prior calendar year at .5 FTE or above. Conversion must be exercised no later than January 31. Conversion shall occur as follows: Employees with no unscheduled absences during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to twenty-four (24) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours. Employees with one (1) unscheduled absence during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to sixteen (16) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours. Employees with two (2) unscheduled absences during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to eight (8) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours. * * * * [15.1.3 Search or rescue operation. Participation at the request of any law enforcement agency, the Administrator of Aeronautic Division, the United States Forest Service or any local organization for civil defense, for a period of no more than five (5) days for each operation.]
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Samples: Tentative Agreement
Incentive for Reduction of Unscheduled Absences. To encourage employees to responsibly manage unscheduled time off, the Employer will afford benefit eligible nurses the opportunity to convert sick leave hours accrued during the prior calendar year to accrued vacation hours, provided that at least thirty-six (36) accrued hours remain in the nurse’s sick leave bank. The opportunity to convert will be based on an employee’s limited number of unscheduled absences during the prior calendar year. Eligible employees must have been employed during the entire prior calendar calendar year at .5 FTE or above. Conversion must be exercised no later than January 31. Conversion shall occur as follows: Employees with no unscheduled absences during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to twenty-four (24) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours. Employees with one (1) unscheduled absence during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to sixteen (16) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours. Employees with two (2) unscheduled absences during the calendar year will have the option to convert up to eight (8) sick leave hours to vacation/holiday hours.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement