Medical, Dental, Legal Appointment Leave. The Employer shall continue with the present practice of allowing full-time nurses leave without loss of regular pay, up to a maximum of twenty-five (25) hours per fiscal year, to attend medical, dental, and legal appointments, where such appointments cannot be arranged outside of working hours. Nurses shall endeavour to make their request in writing seven (7) weeks in advance except in extenuating circumstances when requesting time off to attend such appointments. Effective September 1, 2006, the Employer shall allow unpaid time off for regular part time nurses, up to twenty-two and a half (22.5) hours per fiscal year, to attend medical, dental and legal appointments, where such appointments cannot be arranged outside of working hours.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
