Other Leave with Pay. This clause shall encompass, but is not limited to, the following: (a) at its discretion, the Council may grant leave with pay for purposes other than those specified in this Agreement, including military or civil defence training, and emergencies affecting the community or place of work; (b) every employee who is a qualified elector in municipal elections in Canada, shall, for the purpose of voting on an election day, be excused from duty for a period sufficient to allow three (3) consecutive hours to vote immediately prior to the closing of the polls. In exceptional circumstances where the distance that the employee must travel in order to vote requires more than this time, reasonable time off beyond that provided above may be granted; (c) with reference to federal and provincial elections, excused duty for voting purposes shall be sufficient to allow an employee the number of consecutive hours to vote immediately prior to closing of the polls specified in the Canada Elections Act or the relevant provincial election act; (d) at the Council's discretion, special leave with pay may be granted if required to enable an employee to attend to urgent business arising from a serious domestic contingency or difficulty.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Other Leave with Pay. This clause shall encompass, but is not limited to, the following:
(a) at its discretion, the Council may grant leave with pay for purposes other than those specified in this Agreement, including military or civil defence training, and emergencies affecting the community or place of work;
(b) every employee who is a qualified elector in municipal elections in Canada, shall, for the purpose of voting on an election day, be excused from duty for a period sufficient to allow three (3) consecutive hours to vote immediately prior to the closing of the polls. In exceptional circumstances where the distance that the employee must travel in order to vote requires more than this time, reasonable time off beyond that provided above may be granted;
(c) with reference to federal and provincial elections, excused duty for voting purposes shall be sufficient to allow an employee the number of consecutive hours to vote immediately prior to closing of the polls specified in the Canada Elections Act or the relevant provincial election act;
(d) at the Council's discretion, special leave with pay may be granted if required to enable an employee to attend to urgent business arising from a serious domestic contingency or difficulty.cooffnictien.geAnncyypoerridoidfficouf llteya. ve without pay of more than 3 months shall be deducted from the calculation of
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Samples: Collective Agreement
