Common use of Medical Care Leave Clause in Contracts

Medical Care Leave. Employees shall make every effort to schedule medical care appointments outside scheduled hours of work. In the event this is not possible, employees shall make every effort to minimize their absence from work by scheduling their appointments as close as possible to the beginning or end of their scheduled shift. Employees may use their short-term sick leave entitlement in order to engage in personal preventive medical health and dental care. Permission will not be unreasonably withheld provided adequate notice is given and operational requirements are met. On request, employees will be required to provide proof of attendance for the preventative medical or dental care concerned.

Medical Care Leave. ‌ Employees shall make every effort to schedule medical care appointments outside scheduled hours of work. In the event this is not possible, employees shall make every effort to minimize their absence from work by scheduling their appointments as close as possible to the beginning or end of their scheduled shift. Employees may use their short-term sick leave entitlement in order to engage in personal preventive medical health and dental care. Permission will not be unreasonably withheld provided adequate notice is given and operational requirements are met. On request, employees will be required to provide proof of attendance for the preventative medical or dental care concerned.