Parenting Leave (Pregnancy, Parental and Adoption) Sample Clauses

Parenting Leave (Pregnancy, Parental and Adoption). Parental Pregnancy Leave will be granted in accordance with the Employment Standards Act (E.S.A.), as amended from time to time as follows: (a) The service requirement for eligibility for parental or pregnancy leave shall be thirteen (13) weeks. Nurses possessing the service requirement will be eligible for pregnancy leave of up to fifteen (15) weeks and a two (2) week waiting period and a subsequent parental leave of up to thirty-five (35) weeks, total leave to fifty-two (52) weeks, immediately following the pregnancy leave. (b) The nurse shall give written notification at least two (2) weeks in advance of the date of commencement of such leave and four (4) weeks notice of the expected date of return. This notice shall be waived in the event of pregnancy complications, premature birth or the sudden coming into care of an adoptive child. (c) At the end of the parental/pregnancy leave the nurse shall be reinstated to his/her former position (same team and office) unless the position has been discontinued in which case he/she shall be given a comparable job. (d) Parental leave of up to thirty-five (35) weeks is available to each parent in the bargaining unit who possesses the service requirement of thirteen (13) weeks. Birth mothers who wish to take parental leave must do so immediately following the expiration of their pregnancy leave. All other eligible parents may take this leave within fifty-two (52) weeks of the child being born or coming into care. (e) A nurse shall be allowed to commence his/her pregnancy leave at any time up to seventeen (17) weeks before the expected date of delivery. (f) Parents shall be defined to include adoptive parents and common-law spouses as defined in the Family Law Reform Act of Ontario as amended from time to time. (g) Nurses newly hired to replace nurses who are on pregnancy, parental or extended leave may be released and such release shall not be the subject of a grievance or arbitration. If retained by the Employer in a permanent position, the nurse shall be credited with seniority from date of hire subject to successfully completing his/her probationary period as per Article 6.01. (h) On confirmation by the Employment Insurance Commission of the appropriateness of the Employer's Supplemental Unemployment Benefit (SUB) Plan, a nurse who is on parental/pregnancy leave as provided under this Agreement who is in receipt of Employment Insurance parental/pregnancy benefits pursuant to Section 18 of the Employment Insurance ...
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Parenting Leave (Pregnancy, Parental and Adoption). Parental Pregnancy Leave will be granted in accordance with the Employment Standards Act (E.S.A.), as amended from time to time as follows: a) The service requirement for eligibility for parental or pregnancy leave shall be thirteen (13) weeks. Nurses possessing the service requirement will be eligible for pregnancy leave of up to fifteen (15) weeks and a two (2) week waiting period and a subsequent parental leave of up to thirty-five (35) weeks, total leave to fifty-two

Related to Parenting Leave (Pregnancy, Parental and Adoption)

  • Parental and Adoption Leave Allowance (a) An Employee entitled to parental or adoption leave under the provisions of this Agreement, who provides the Employer with proof that she/he has applied for and is eligible to receive employment insurance (E. I.) benefits pursuant to the Employment Insurance Act, 1996, shall be paid an allowance in accordance with the Supplementary Employment Benefit (S.E.B.) Plan. (b) In respect to the period of parental or adoption leave, payments made according to the S.E.

  • Pregnancy and Parental Leave (a) Pregnancy/Parenting leave will be granted in accordance with the provisions of the Employment Standards Act, except where amended in this provision. (b) If possible the employee shall give written notification at least one (1) month in advance of the date of commencement of such leave and the expected date of return. (c) The employee shall reconfirm her intention to return to work on the date originally approved in subsection (b) above by written notification received by the Employer at least four (4) weeks in advance thereof. The employee shall be reinstated to her former position, unless the position has been discontinued in which case she shall be given a comparable job. (d) An employee who is on pregnancy leave as provided under this Agreement, who has completed five (5) months of continuous service and has applied for and is in receipt of Employment Insurance pregnancy/ parental benefits pursuant to the Employment Insurance Act shall be paid a supplemental employment benefit. That benefit will be equivalent to the difference between seventy-five percent (75%) of her regular weekly earnings (which for part-time employees shall include percentage-in-lieu) and the sum of her weekly Employment Insurance benefits and any other earnings. Such payment shall commence following receipt by the Employer of the employee's Employment Insurance cheque stub as proof that she is in receipt of Employment Insurance pregnancy/ parenting benefits, and shall continue while the employee is in receipt of such benefits for a maximum period of seventeen (17) weeks. The employee will endeavour to provide a copy of the Employment Insurance cheque stub within two (2) weeks of receipt of the employee’s EI benefit. The employee's regular weekly earnings shall be determined by multiplying her regular hourly rate on her last day worked prior to the commencement of the leave times her normal weekly hours. The normal weekly hours for an employee working less than seventy-five

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