Leave of Absence for Education. (a) The Employer may grant a leave of absence without pay for educational purposes to a Nurse who has been employed for a minimum of one year. Such leave must be requested at least three (3) months in advance of the requested commencement date and the nature of the educational program must be directly related to the skills and requirements of the Employer. (b) A Nurse on Education Leave shall retain those benefits which accrued up to the time the Nurse commenced the leave of absence. The Nurse shall continue to accrue Service and Seniority during the leave of absence. (c) On return, the Nurse shall return to the same or equivalent previous position and appointment status that the Nurse had prior to commencing the leave, unless mutually agreed upon otherwise. (d) A Nurse on Education Leave may be permitted to work for the Employer while on Education Leave subject to the principles set out in Article 9.01. (e) Subject to the provisions of the applicable benefits plans, a Nurse on an educational leave of absence may maintain membership in the plans if the Nurse agrees to pay both the Employer and Employee share of the contributions.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Leave of Absence for Education. (a) The Employer may grant a leave of absence without pay for educational purposes to a Nurse who has been employed for a minimum of one year. Such leave must be requested at least three (3) months in advance of the requested commencement date and the nature of the educational program must be directly related to the skills and requirements of the Employer.
(b) A Nurse on Education Leave shall retain those benefits which accrued up to the time the Nurse commenced the leave of absence. The Nurse shall continue to accrue Service and Seniority during the leave of absence.
(c) On return, the Nurse shall return to the same or equivalent previous position and appointment status that the Nurse had prior to commencing the leave, unless mutually agreed upon otherwise.
(d) A Nurse on Education Leave may be permitted to work for the Employer while on Education Leave subject to the principles set out in Article 9.019.02.
(e) Subject to the provisions of the applicable benefits plans, a Nurse on an educational leave of absence may maintain membership in the plans if the Nurse agrees to pay both the Employer and Employee share of the contributions.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Leave of Absence for Education. This provision is not applicable to a casual nurse (except a casual nurse while in a Temporary Position).
(a) The Employer may grant a leave of absence without pay for educational purposes to a Nurse who has been employed for a minimum of one year. Such leave must be requested at least three (3) months in advance of the requested commencement date and the nature of the educational program must be directly related to the skills and requirements of the Employer.
(b) A Nurse on Education Leave shall retain those benefits which accrued up to the time the Nurse commenced the leave of absence. The Nurse shall continue to accrue Service and Seniority during the leave of absence.
(c) On return, the Nurse shall return to the same or equivalent previous position and appointment status that the Nurse had prior to commencing the leave, unless mutually agreed upon otherwise.
(d) A Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 10.09, a Nurse on Education Leave may be permitted to work for the Employer while on Education Leave subject to the principles set out in Article 9.0110.11.
(e) Subject to the provisions of the applicable benefits plans, a Nurse on an educational leave of absence may maintain membership in the plans if the Nurse agrees to pay both the Employer and Employee share of the contributions.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Leave of Absence for Education.
(a) The Employer may grant a leave of absence without pay for educational purposes to a Nurse who has been employed for a minimum of one year. Such leave must be requested at least three (3) months in advance of the requested commencement date and the nature of the educational program must be directly related to the skills and requirements of the Employer.
(b) A Nurse on Education Leave shall retain those benefits which accrued up to the time the Nurse commenced the leave of absence. The Nurse shall continue to accrue Service and Seniority during the leave of absence.
(c) On return, the Nurse shall return to the same or equivalent previous position and appointment status that the Nurse had prior to commencing the leave, unless mutually agreed upon otherwise.
(d) A Nurse on Education Leave may be permitted to work for the Employer while on Education Leave subject to the principles set out in Article 9.019.02.
(e) Subject to the provisions of the applicable benefits plans, a Nurse on an educational leave of absence may maintain membership in the plans if the Nurse agrees to pay both the Employer and Employee share of the contributions.contributions.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
Leave of Absence for Education.
(a) The Employer may grant a leave of absence without pay for educational purposes to a Nurse who has been employed for a minimum of one year. Such leave must be requested at least three (3) months in advance of the requested commencement date and the nature of the educational program must be directly related to the skills and requirements of the Employer.
(b) A Nurse on Education Leave shall retain those benefits which accrued up to the time the Nurse commenced the leave of absence. The Nurse shall continue to accrue Service and Seniority during the leave of absence.
(c) On return, the Nurse shall return to the same or equivalent previous position and appointment status that the Nurse had prior to commencing the leave, unless mutually agreed upon otherwise.
(d) A Nurse on Education Leave may be permitted to work for the Employer while on Education Leave subject to the principles set out in Article 9.01.
(e) Subject to the provisions of the applicable benefits plans, a Nurse on an educational leave of absence may maintain membership in the plans if the Nurse agrees to pay both the Employer and Employee share of the contributions.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
Leave of Absence for Education. (a) The Employer may grant a leave aleave of absence without pay for payfor educational purposes to a Nurse who has been employed for a minimum of one year. Such leave must be requested at least three (3) months in advance of the requested commencement date and the nature of the educational program must be directly bedirectly related to the tothe skills and requirements of the Employer.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
Leave of Absence for Education. (Not applicable to a casual nurse)
(a) The Employer may grant a leave of absence without pay for educational purposes to a Nurse who has been employed for a minimum of one year. Such leave must be requested at least three (3) months in advance of the requested commencement date and the nature of the educational program must be directly related to the skills and requirements of the Employer.
(b) A Nurse on Education Leave shall retain those benefits which accrued up to the time the Nurse commenced the leave of absence. The Nurse shall continue to accrue Service and Seniority during the leave of absence.
(c) On return, the Nurse shall return to the same or equivalent previous position and appointment status that the Nurse had prior to commencing the leave, unless mutually agreed upon otherwise.
(d) A Nurse on Education Leave may be permitted to work for the Employer while on Education Leave subject to the principles set out in Article 9.01.
(e) Subject to the provisions of the applicable benefits plans, a Nurse on an educational leave of absence may maintain membership in the plans if the Nurse agrees to pay both the Employer and Employee share of the contributions.
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Samples: Collective Agreement