Maternity/Child-Rearing Leave of Absence Sample Clauses

Maternity/Child-Rearing Leave of Absence. An employee shall be eligible for maternity/child-rearing leave without pay or other benefits, except as indicated below, subject to the following conditions and to the general conditions for unpaid leaves set forth in Section F of this Article: 1. An employee who desires a maternity/child-rearing leave shall request approval for such leave in accordance with Section F of this Article. The effective dates of the leave shall be determined pursuant to Section F. 2. An employee may use up to a maximum of sixty (60) school days (work days for twelve- month employees) of accumulated sick leave time. Sick leave use beyond this limit shall also be permitted upon a physician’s certification that the employee is physically/medically unable to perform her duties. Any accumulated sick leave not utilized during the leave shall be available to the employee upon return to employment in the District. [Note: See Section E of this Article for concurrent application of sick leave during FMLA.] 3. Any employee desiring adoption leave as a result of becoming an adoptive parent shall notify the Superintendent or designee, in writing, upon the initiation of such adoption proceedings. Leave shall be granted upon satisfactory written notification to the Superintendent or designee of the dates needed for the adoption. It shall be the responsibility of the applying employee to keep the Superintendent or designee informed of the status of the proceedings and, as soon as known, the expected date of the delivery of the child. 4. A male employee shall be entitled to a child-rearing leave of absence. Eligibility for such leave shall arise upon the anticipated birth of a child which the employee has fathered or upon his planned adoption of a child and shall be subject to all of the applicable notice and other requirements as set forth in Section F of this Article. 5. Insurance benefits may be maintained in accordance with Section F of this Article. 6. Nothing in this Section shall be construed as requiring any employee to apply for a maternity/child-rearing leave. An employee not eligible for or not desiring maternity leave (1) may utilize accumulated sick leave for the birth or adoption of a child, and/or
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Maternity/Child-Rearing Leave of Absence. A teacher who has entered upon contractual continued service shall be eligible for maternity/child rearing leave without pay or other benefits subject to the following conditions: (As used herein, "teacher" means a tenured teacher, except in Paragraph J which is applicable only to non-tenured teachers, and in Paragraphs K and L which are applicable to all teachers). A. The teacher shall advise the Superintendent or designee of her pregnancy no later than the third month of pregnancy or upon ascertainment of such condition, whichever shall be the latter. At such time she shall provide a written statement from her obstetrician or physician indicating the expected date of delivery and an opinion that the teacher may safely continue in her employment and perform all her regular teaching duties during her pregnancy. From time to time the Superintendent or designee may request the teacher to furnish subsequent statements from the doctor indicating her continued ability to perform her teaching duties. At the District's request and expense, the teacher may be required to have a physical examination by a physician of its choice. B. Application for such leave shall be made in writing to the Superintendent or designee at least ninety (90) calendar days prior to the anticipated birth of the child. C. The teacher and the Superintendent or designee shall agree upon a tentative plan for the commencement and termination of such leave, taking into consideration maintenance of continuity of instruction and medical factors to the maximum possible degree, and the pertinent time factors related thereto. The leave shall not exceed the balance of the school year in which it commences and one additional school year. Such leave shall not commence after the date of the birth of the child. Every effort shall be made to have such leave terminate immediately prior to the start of a new school term. D. Sick leave shall be applicable during the period of disability preceding the maternity/child rearing leave at the option of the teacher. Any accumulated sick leave available at the commencement of the leave shall be available to the teacher upon return to employment in the District. E. With the consent of the carrier, the teacher may maintain insurance benefits by making timely payments of all premiums which may be due to the Business Office or pursuant to its direction. F. Any teacher who has been employed ninety (90) or more days, or two (2) full quarters of the school year prior to th...
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Maternity/Child-Rearing Leave of Absence. Nothing in this Section shall be construed as requiring any employee to apply for an unpaid leave of absence. An employee not desiring an unpaid leave of absence may utilize accumulated sick leave. If such employee shall have exhausted accumulated sick leave, the employee shall be granted an unpaid leave. This Section shall apply to situations including, but not limited to such situations as might result from pregnancy, adoption, and child-rearing and shall apply equally to both male and female teachers. An employee shall receive leave up to one (1) calendar year divided into blocks by the District’s trimester schedule upon request subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth: 1. The employee shall make written request to the Executive Director or designee for the leave of absence at least three (3) months prior to the onset of the requested leave. 2. In cases of pregnancy, the employee shall advise the Employer as to the expected date of delivery. 3. The Executive Director or designee and the employee shall agree on the tentative dates of commencement and termination of leave. 4. Employees, if taking the time as unpaid leave, shall have insurance benefits be computed pro-rata if the leave commences during the school term. The employee may maintain insurance benefits during the unpaid leave provided the employee pay the full premium.
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Maternity/Child-Rearing Leave of Absence. An Employee who has entered upon contractual continued service shall be eligible for maternity/child-rearing leave without pay or other benefits subject to the following conditions:
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Maternity/Child-Rearing Leave of Absence. An employee who has completed at least two years of service in the District shall be eligible for maternity/child- rearing leave without pay or other benefits as established by Board Policy 5:250 Professional Personnel – Leaves of Absence and Board Policy 5:330 Educational Support Personnel – Sick Days, Vacation, Holidays, and Leaves subject to the following conditions: a. The employee shall advise the superintendent or designee of her pregnancy no later than the fourth month of pregnancy or upon ascertainment of such condition, whichever shall be the later. At such time, she shall provide a written statement from her obstetrician or physician indicating the expected date of delivery. Application for a maternity-child rearing leave shall be made in writing to the superintendent or designee at least ninety (90) calendar days prior to the anticipated birth of the child.
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  • Union Leave of Absence 22:01 (a) The Employer shall grant leave of absence to employees to attend Union conventions, seminars, educational classes or other Union business. It is understood that the Union will not request leave of absence for more than four (4) full-time employees and three (3) part-time employees at any one time and the total leave of absence in any year shall be not more than an aggregate of thirty (30) working days for full- time employees and fifteen (15) working days for part- time employees. Longer leaves of absence will be approved at management’s discretion and will not be unreasonably withheld. Such leaves of absence shall not seriously disrupt the operations of the Home, and shall be requested as far in advance as possible, in writing to the Home Administrator, with a copy to the Human Resources Associate. It is further understood that the leave of absence shall be granted without pay and the Union shall be responsible for the payment of wages during the period of absence. (b) The parties agree the employer will continue the regular compensation for the employees on such leave, and the Union agrees to reimburse the Employer in a timely fashion for all costs associated with the compensation for the employees. The parties agree that the Employer is not liable for any WSIB claims that may arise while the employee is on union leave as described in 22.01 (a). 22:02 An employee who is elected or appointed to office in the Unifor, upon request and provision of six (6) weeks notice, shall be granted a leave of absence without loss of seniority and benefits for up to three (3) years. During such leaves of absence, salary and benefits shall be kept whole by the Employer and the Union agrees to reimburse the Employer for such salary and the Employers' contribution to said benefits. The employee agrees to notify the Employer of the employee's intention to return to work within four (4) weeks following termination of office for which the leave was granted. At the end of such leave, any employee hired or placed as a substitute for the employee on such absence, may be terminated or laid off by the Employer as required, or be transferred to the employee's previous position, if the substitution was a transfer. 22:03 Employees who are on leave of absence will not engage in gainful employment while on such leave and if an employee does engage in gainful employment while on such leave of absence they may forfeit all seniority rights and privileges contained in this Agreement. Ft&Pt 22:04 Employees on leave of absence under this Article shall continue to accumulate all rights and privileges under this Agreement.

  • Parental Leave of Absence A. Female unit members may use any or all accumulated leave during pre and post-natal care for that period of time she is temporarily disabled, as determined by the unit member and her physician. B. Unit members desiring to use any or all accumulated leave during a period of pregnancy or post-natal care should state this in writing to the Office of Human Resources and Employee Relations using the FMLA paperwork. C. Unit members who use any or all accumulated leave as a temporary disability during pre- and post- natal care must return to active service as soon as her physical health permits according to her physician; unless she requests a leave of absence without pay or she resigns. D. Any non-probationary female unit member who does not wish to use any or all accumulated [sick] leave during pre- and/or post-natal care shall be granted a leave of absence without pay provided that a reasonable notice in writing to the Office of Human Resources and Employee Relations is made in advance. E. Unit members using a leave of absence without pay for pre-natal care, adoption, post-natal care and/or child rearing (not to exceed a period of one (1) year in duration and taken within the first year after birth or adoption) shall have the opportunity to continue benefit programs provided to unit members. Unit members with at least one (1) year of experience with the Xxxxxxx County Board of Education will be required after the first twelve (12) weeks to assume the Board’s share of the premium in addition to any premiums he/she theretofore paid for dependent coverage. Provided that a written, advanced request is made to the Office of Human Resources and Employee Relations the employee on such leave will be offered employment upon expiration of the leave in the first available position in their classification for which they are qualified. The request should be made at least thirty (30) days prior to the return and should include the anticipated date of return. If the return is within ninety (90) duty days and such return is stipulated at the beginning of the leave, the same position shall be offered. F. Adoptive parents may use up to twelve (12) weeks in compliance with Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of any or all accumulated leave for the purpose of adoption and/or bonding. G. If using combined sick leave and leave without pay teachers who have at least one (1) year experience with the Xxxxxxx County Board of Education will have premiums paid for a total of twelve (12) weeks per year in accordance with the terms of the FMLA, and have their position held prior to such leave.

  • Medical Leave of Absence Where you have a medical leave of absence due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, and you have not returned to employment with the Company or an Affiliate, a Separation from Service has occurred on the earlier of: (A) the first day on which you would not be considered “disabled” under any disability policy of the Company or Affiliate under which you are then receiving a benefit; or (B) the first day on which your medical leave of absence period exceeds 29 months.

  • Return from Leave of Absence (a) Before a Nurse may return to work from a leave granted under Article 9.00, she or he must provide a minimum of four (4) weeks written notice of the specific date of his or her return to work, or such shorter time as mutually agreed. (b) Upon return from an approved Unpaid Leave of Absence, a Nurse shall be reinstated to her or his former position unless the position has been discontinued, in which case the Nurse shall be appointed to an equivalent position. (c) This clause requiring four (4) weeks written notice, does not apply to other leaves granted by an express provision of this Collective Agreement with different requirements for written notice.

  • Unpaid Leave of Absence If an employee is on an unpaid leave of absence, then vacation leave, compensatory time, or sick leave cannot be used for the purpose of maintaining eligibility for an Employer Contribution by keeping the employee on a State payroll for one (1) working day per pay period.

  • LEAVE OF ABSENCE 18.01 The President and one (1) member of the Association shall be granted leave of absence without pay as may be necessary for the proper performance of the duties of their office insofar as the regular operations of the service of the Fire Department will permit, at the discretion of the Fire Chief. 18.02 The Bargaining Committee members shall suffer no loss of earnings for the time required to meet with the Corporation for negotiations. 18.03 The Grievance Committee members shall suffer no loss of earnings for the time required to investigate grievances and meet with the Corporation on the processing of grievances. 18.04 A Fire Fighter who is absent from duty because of non-occupational accident or sickness and who provides satisfactory evidence of disability shall be granted leave of absence for the duration of his/her paid sick leave entitlement or one (1) year, whichever is the greater, and his/her pay shall be in accordance with the provisions of Article 11.02 and not to be pyramided. 18.05 A Fire Fighter who has been absent from duty under the Workplace Safety & Insurance Act shall be granted leave of absence for the duration of such disability or until he/she has been granted an award for permanent disability by the Board, and his/her pay shall be in accordance with the provisions of Section 11.01. A Fire Fighter on temporary disability in excess of one (1) year, who is pronounced fit for duty by a competent medical authority acceptable to the Corporation, may return to duty if his/her length of service at the commencement of his/her leave was greater than that of the junior Fire Fighter at the time of the proposed return, provided he/she gives thirty (30) days' prior notice. 18.06 A member of the Economic Policy Committee shall suffer no loss of earnings to attend meetings in his/her role as Committeeman. It is understood that a Committeeman will not leave his/her work without the permission of the officer in charge and the time so used shall not be unreasonable. 18.07 A Fire Fighter who has been absent from duty due to a compensable accident which occurred while working for another employer, other than the Corporation, shall not be entitled to Green Shield, including hospital, drugs, dental, and vacation entitlement shall be pro-rated. In addition, lieu day entitlement will be limited to those days accumulated while on duty. Employees will have the option of reimbursing the Corporation for the continued coverage of any or all of the above benefits with the exception of vacation entitlement. 18.08 A Fire Fighter shall be provided with pregnancy/parental leave in accordance with the terms of The Employment Standards Act. A Fire Fighter shall receive a top up of employment insurance (EI) benefits received during pregnancy/parental leave of seventy- five percent of regular earnings for a maximum of twenty-five (25) weeks comprised of fifteen (15) weeks of pregnancy leave and ten (10) weeks of parental leave, effective September 25, 2016.

  • General Leave of Absence a) Leave of absence without pay may be granted to employees for valid reasons as set out by Company policy. b) An employee on general leave of absence shall not accumulate sick leave credits, or earn vacation but shall retain the seniority, sick leave credits, and vacation credits earned prior to commencing leave of absence. c) Employees do not have the option of continuing their benefit coverage during the leave. d) Employees on leave of absence shall be required to apply for any extension.

  • Educational Leave of Absence Leaves of absence may be granted up to six (6) months under the above provisions only if the course would be beneficial to both the University and the employee.

  • Extended Leave of Absence Professional employees who have attained renewable contract status may request extended leaves of absence for one (1) year without pay under any one of the circumstances listed in this section. All requests for such extended leave of absence will be applied for and granted or rejected in writing. Such application will be reviewed by the principal and superintendent. If the latter approves, he/she will recommend that the leave be granted by the Board. An employee returning from an extended leave will be assigned to the same position as that which he/she held before assuming the leave, providing that position still exists. By mutual agreement between the employer and the employees, he/she may be given a different assignment. Extended leaves of absence may be requested under, but not limited to, the following: 1. To serve in a county, state, or national public office. 2. To care for a sick member of the immediate family. 3. To serve as an exchange teacher or an overseas teacher. 4. To accept a sabbatical leave.

  • ARTICLE LEAVE OF ABSENCE The Employer, may, in its discretion, grant a leave of absence with or without pay to any employee for education personal reasons. Request for leave of absence shall be in writing and submitted to his supervisor who will forward the same to the designated Human Resources representative for approval. An employeeshall not be required to use his accumulated vacation before requesting a leave of absence for non-vacation purposes. The Employer shall grant leaves of absence without pay to up to four (4) employees to attend Union conventions or seminars, provided that: such leave does not unduly interfere with the operation requirements of the Employer; the total leave of absence granted hereunder shall not exceed twenty-five working days per year of the agreement; not more than one (1) employee from any program unit may receive leave hereunder at any one time and; the Union gives fourteen (14) clear notice of such leave to the Employer. Leave of absence due to pregnancy and/or parental leave shall be granted in accordance with the requirements of the Standards Act of Ontario If an employee who has completed his probationary period is required to serve as a juror, he shall not lose his regular pay because of such attendance provided he notifies his supervisor immediately upon notification that he will be required to serve as a juror, presents proof of service and promptly pays to the Employer any amounts paid to him for such service. Employees absent from work for any continuous period of fifteen (15) calendar days or more other than a period of vacation leave or paid sick leave shall not earn vacation or sick leave credits during the period of any such absence and anniversary dates shall be adjusted accordingly except as specified in Article In addition, the Employer shall not be required to contribute to the payment of health and welfare benefits during any such absence. Employees who desire to maintain health and welfare benefits through the Employer must arrange payments of premiums for all such benefits and pay all such premiums through the Employer before commencing any absence. Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, it is agreed that the Employer shall maintain health and welfare benefits for employees who are off work on Long Term Disability or Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Benefits for a period of up to one (1) year from the date such employee ceased working for the Employer provided the employee pays his portion of the health and welfare benefits premium. An employee shall be entitled to paternity leave which shall consist of one (1)day with pay and two (2) days without pay.

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