Long Term Leave Any employee who declines a reappointment as a Teaching Assistant in order to interrupt his/her program of graduate study for a period not to exceed one (1) year will not jeopardize his/her consideration for reappointment under Article l3.03.
Notice to Union of Long Term Layoff In the event of a pending layoff of a permanent or long-term nature, the Home will: (a) Provide the Union with ninety (90) days’ notice; (b) Meet with the Union to review the following: i) The reasons causing the layoff; ii) The service which the Home will undertake after the layoff; iii) The method of implementation, including areas of cutback and the employees to be laid off. It is understood that permanent or long-term nature means a layoff which will be longer than eight (8) weeks.