Leave for Court Appearance or Incarceration. (a) In the event that an employee is accused of an offence which requires a court appearance, the employee shall be granted leave of absence without loss of seniority, benefits, and pay, to which the employee would otherwise be entitled, for the actual time of such appearance. In the event that the accused employee is jailed awaiting a court appearance, the employee shall receive leave without pay and without loss of seniority. The employee shall have the option of taking annual vacation leave to which the employee is entitled in lieu of all or part of the leave without pay.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Leave for Court Appearance or Incarceration. (a) In the event that an employee is accused of an offence offense which requires a court appearance, the employee shall be granted entitled to leave of absence without loss of seniority, benefits, and pay, to which the employee would otherwise be entitled, for the actual time of such appearance. In the event that the accused employee is jailed awaiting a court appearance, the employee shall receive leave without pay and without loss of seniority. The employee shall have the option of taking annual vacation seniority or accrued benefits, such leave to which cover time required for pre-trial legal consultation, court appearance and pre-trial legal custody. In the event of being found guilty of an offense not involving the Employer, the employee is entitled in lieu may be granted leave of all or part absence to cover the period of the leave without payincarceration.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Leave for Court Appearance or Incarceration. (a) In the event that an employee is accused of an offence which requires a court appearance, the employee shall be granted leave of absence without loss of seniority, benefits, and pay, to which the employee would otherwise be entitled, for the actual time of such appearance. In the event that the accused employee is jailed awaiting a court appearance, the employee shall receive leave without pay and without loss of seniority. The employee shall have the option of taking annual vacation leave to which the employee is entitled in lieu of all or part of the leave without pay.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement