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Common use of NATURAL DISASTER LEAVE Clause in Contracts

NATURAL DISASTER LEAVE. a) Where an official disaster or emergency warning prevents an employee from attending work or where it affects their home, the Company shall grant paid leave, commensurate with the scale and nature of the emergency. b) The Company supports employees who have been affected by emergencies caused by natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, xxxx fires, or other natural occurrences which may affect the well-being and safety of themselves or their family. c) If employees are unable to attend their usual place of employment due to the declaration of a disaster situation, they should as soon as reasonably practicable, notify their Supervisor. d) Special natural disaster leave is available to employees under the following conditions and/or circumstances upon the declaration of a disaster situation: e) Where an employee is prevented from travelling from their place of residence to their usual place of employment due to such disaster where it would threaten the safety of the employee if they were to attempt to attend work by either their usual, or some other reasonably available means of transport; and f) The employee has advised, or as soon as reasonably practicable, has advised their supervisor of the circumstances; or g) Where the employee has a genuine domestic necessity that requires them to either remain at or return to their home, to prepare, protect or remove belongings etc from a personal dwelling or place of residence that may reasonably be affected by the disaster; or to another residence or premises to protect the safety of the employee’s immediate family due to such disaster; or h) Where the employee must leave work early due to the likelihood that their normal mode of transport from work would likely be discontinued due to such disaster; or i) To make or organise temporary repairs, or to clean up the employee’s personal dwelling that has been directly damaged as a result of such disaster; and j) The Company understands that under the National Employment Standards, employees are entitled to take personal/carers leave to care for or support an immediate family member or household member affected by an unexpected emergency.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Etu NSW/Act Construction Union Agreement, Construction Agreement

NATURAL DISASTER LEAVE. a) Where an official disaster or emergency warning prevents an employee from attending work or where it affects their home, the Company shall grant paid leave, commensurate with the scale and nature of the emergency. b) The Company supports employees who have been affected by emergencies caused by natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, xxxx fires, fires or other natural occurrences which may affect the well-being and safety of themselves or their family. c) If employees are unable to attend their usual place of employment due to the declaration of a disaster situation, they should as soon as reasonably practicable, notify their Supervisor. d) Special natural Natural disaster leave is available to employees under the following conditions and/or circumstances upon the declaration of a disaster situation: e) Where an employee is prevented from travelling from their place of residence to their usual place of employment due to such disaster where it would threaten the safety of the employee if they were to attempt to attend work by either their usual, or some other reasonably available means of transport; and f) The employee has advised, or as soon as reasonably practicable, has advised their supervisor of the circumstances; or g) Where the employee has a genuine domestic necessity that requires them to either remain at or return to their home, to prepare, protect or remove belongings etc from a personal dwelling or place of residence that may reasonably be affected by the disaster; or to another residence or premises to protect the safety of the employee’s immediate family due to such disaster; or h) Where the employee must leave work early due to the likelihood that their normal mode of transport from work would likely be discontinued due to such disaster; or i) To make or organise temporary repairs, or to clean up the employee’s personal dwelling that has been directly damaged as a result of such disaster; and j) The Company understands that under the National Employment Standards, employees are entitled to take personal/carers leave to care for or support an immediate family member or household member affected by an unexpected emergency.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Construction Agreement

NATURAL DISASTER LEAVE. a) Where an official disaster or emergency warning prevents an employee from attending work or where it affects their home, the Company shall grant paid leave, commensurate in accordance with the scale and nature of the emergencyentitlement defined in Clause 30 (k). b) The Company supports employees who have been affected by emergencies caused by natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, xxxx fires, fires or other natural occurrences which may affect the well-being and safety of themselves or their family. c) If employees are unable to attend their usual place of employment due to the declaration of a disaster situation, they should as soon as reasonably practicable, notify their Supervisor. d) Special natural Natural disaster leave is available to employees under the following conditions and/or circumstances upon the declaration of a disaster situation: e) Where an employee is prevented from travelling from their place of residence to their usual place of employment due to such disaster where it would threaten the safety of the employee if they were to attempt to attend work by either their usual, or some other reasonably available means of transport; and f) The employee has advised, or as soon as reasonably practicable, has advised their supervisor of the circumstances; or g) Where the employee has a genuine domestic necessity that requires them to either remain at or return to their home, to prepare, protect or remove belongings etc from a personal dwelling or place of residence that may reasonably be affected by the disaster; or to another residence or premises to protect the safety of the employee’s immediate family due to such disaster; or h) Where the employee must leave work early due to the likelihood that their normal mode of transport from work would likely be discontinued due to such disaster; or i) To make or organise temporary repairs, or to clean up the employee’s personal dwelling that has been directly damaged as a result of such disaster; and j) The Company understands that under the National Employment Standards, employees are entitled to take personal/carers leave to care for or support an immediate family member or household member affected by an unexpected emergency.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Enterprise Agreement

NATURAL DISASTER LEAVE. a) Where an official disaster or emergency warning prevents an employee from attending work or where it affects their home, the Company shall grant paid leave, commensurate with the scale and nature of the emergency. b) The Company supports employees who have been affected by emergencies caused by natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, xxxx fires, fires or other natural occurrences which may affect the well-being and safety of themselves or their family. c) If employees are unable to attend their usual place of employment due to the declaration of a disaster situation, they should as soon as reasonably practicable, notify their Supervisor. d) Special natural disaster leave is available to employees under the following conditions and/or circumstances upon the declaration of a disaster situation: e) Where an employee is prevented from travelling from their place of residence to their usual place of employment due to such disaster where it would threaten the safety of the employee if they were to attempt to attend work by either their usual, or some other reasonably available means of transport; and f) The employee has advised, or as soon as reasonably practicable, has advised their supervisor of the circumstances; or g) Where the employee has a genuine domestic necessity that requires them to either remain at or return to their home, to prepare, protect or remove belongings etc from a personal dwelling or place of residence that may reasonably be affected by the disaster; or to another residence or premises to protect the safety of the employee’s immediate family due to such disaster; or h) Where the employee must leave work early due to the likelihood that their normal mode of transport from work would likely be discontinued due to such disaster; or i) To make or organise temporary repairs, or to clean up the employee’s personal dwelling that has been directly damaged as a result of such disaster; and j) The Company understands that under the National Employment Standards, employees are entitled to take personal/carers leave to care for or support an immediate family member or household member affected by an unexpected emergency.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Union Agreement