Common use of Jury Duty and Witness Clause in Contracts

Jury Duty and Witness. The Employer shall grant full pay where a member is summoned for any jury duty or subpoenaed as a witness by any court or other adjudicatory body for a period of up to eight (8) weeks. All compensation for such duty must be reimbursed to the Employer, unless such duty is performed totally outside of a member’s normal working hours. A member shall not receive pay when the member appearing in court for criminal or civil cases when the case is being heard in connection with the member’s personal matters, such, as traffic court, divorce proceedings, custody, appearing as directed with juvenile, etc. These absences are considered leave without pay or vacation time, at the discretion of the member. A member shall request prior approval for court leave in order for such leave to be granted.

Jury Duty and Witness. The Employer shall grant full pay where a member is summoned for any jury duty or subpoenaed as a witness by any court or other adjudicatory body for a period of up to eight (8) weeks. All compensation for such duty must be reimbursed to the Employer, unless such duty is performed totally outside of a member’s normal working hours. A member shall not receive pay when the member appearing in court for criminal or civil cases when the case is being heard in connection with the member’s personal matters, such, as traffic court, divorce proceedings, custody, appearing as directed with juvenilexxxxxxxx, etc. These absences are considered leave without pay or vacation time, at the discretion of the member. A member shall request prior approval for court leave in order for such leave to be granted.