Intermittent Union Release Time. Upon the written request of the Union Local, Union Local representatives shall be granted release time for Union Local purposes. Such release time shall be without loss of salary or benefits. Such release time shall not normally exceed two (2) days at any one time. The actual time(s) of release time(s) shall be mutually agreed upon by the President of the Union Local and the Director or designate. In the event that an occasional teacher is used to cover release time described above, the cost of the occasional teacher shall be paid by the Union Local. In addition to the above, Union Local representatives will be granted release time to participate in negotiations; such release time to be without loss of pay or benefits. When occasional teachers are used to cover the absence of these teachers, the occasional teacher costs will be shared equally between the Board and the Union Local.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
