MEDICAL TERMINATION. This Clause shall apply to an employee whose employment is terminated as a result of a recommendation made to the Employer, supported by medical evidence, that the employee was incapable of performing his/her duties because of chronically poor health; and when such occurs: (a) the employee shall be paid severance pay equal to the product obtained by multiplying his/her weekly rate of pay on termination of employment by the number of completed years of his/her continuous employment to a maximum of 26, less any period of continuous employment in respect of which severance pay was previously granted. (b) when employment is terminated under this Clause the employee shall have the right to waive his/her entitlement to severance pay and, in lieu thereof, be granted an equivalent period of leave with pay.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement