Patterned Absenteeism Clause Samples

Patterned Absenteeism. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the City from taking appropriate action for patterned absenteeism. Patterned absenteeism, by way of illustration and not to limit examples, is considered to be; 1) repetitive occurrences of absenteeism occurring in a given pattern such as days before/days after scheduled days off; 2) Friday/Monday occurrences; 3) Cyclical absences identified as weekly, monthly, semiannual, of annual occurrences (i.e. lengthy absences in winter months or summer which suggest lengthening of preferable absence periods/months); 4) Repetitive same day of the week absences; 5) No call/no show absences which follow a pattern; or the like where a pattern can be a discernible pattern and may be identified.

Patterned Absenteeism. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the City from taking appropriate action for patterned absenteeism. Except in extreme cases of violations of this section, employees will be counseled and given written notice prior to taking further disciplinary action. (1) repetitive occurrences of absenteeism occurring in a given pattern such as days before/days after scheduled days off; (2) Friday/Monday occurrences; (3) Cyclical absences identified as weekly, monthly, semiannual, or annual occurrences (i.e. lengthy absences in winter months or summer which suggest lengthening or preferable absence periods/months); (4) Repetitive same day of the week absences; (5) or any other discernible patterns.