Leave for Full-time Officers. (a) Employees who are acting as full-time officers or representatives of the Union (but excluding Union clerical staff) will be placed on leave of absence with the time involved considered as service with the Company. On conclusion of such leave of absence employees will return to the position they previously held with the Company.
(b) Leave of absence in accordance with the foregoing will also be granted for a period of two (2) years for members appointed or elected to positions with the CANADIAN UNION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.
(c) For those filling elected positions in the CANADIAN UNION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES, the leave of absence will be reviewed every two (2) years.
(d) The Company will cooperate with full-time officers or full-time representatives of the Union in performing their Union responsibilities.
Leave for Full-time Officers. (a) Employees who are acting as full-time officers or representatives of the Union (but excluding Union clerical staff) will be placed on leave of absence with the time involved considered as service with the Company. On conclusion of such leave of absence employees will return to