Position Protection. An employee’s position will be held for his/her return to work until exhaustion of all accrued leave, not including Annual/Emergency Leave if the employee has elected to not use accrued Annual/Emergency Leave during a Long- Term Health Leave plus a twenty-five (25) day grace period, prior to the position being declared vacant. If the employee qualifies for leave under the FMLA and/or Washington State law, the employee’s position will be held for the employee’s return for the period of time covered by the FMLA and/or Washington State law, if it extends beyond the time covered by paid leave and the grace period. If an employee is approved to return to work after the position has been filled, the employee will be considered for the next available comparable position in accordance with the transfer and promotion guidelines.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Position Protection. An employee’s position will be held for his/her their return to work until exhaustion of all accrued leave, not including Annual/Emergency Leave if the employee has elected to not use accrued Annual/Emergency Leave during a Long- Term Health Leave plus a twenty-five (25) day grace period, prior to the position being declared vacant. If the employee qualifies for leave under the FMLA and/or Washington State law, the employee’s position will be held for the employee’s return for the period of time covered by the FMLA and/or Washington State law, if it extends beyond the time covered by paid leave and the grace period. If an employee is approved to return to work after the position has been filled, the employee will be considered for the next available comparable position in accordance with the transfer and promotion guidelines.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Position Protection. An employee’s position will be held for his/her return to work until exhaustion of all accrued leave, not including Annual/Emergency Leave if the employee has elected to not use accrued Annual/Emergency Leave during a Long- Term Health Leave Leave, plus a twenty-five (25) day grace period, prior to the position being declared vacant. If the employee qualifies for leave under the FMLA and/or Washington State law, the employee’s position will be held for the employee’s return for the period of time covered by the FMLA and/or Washington State law, if it extends beyond the time covered by paid leave and the grace period. If an employee is approved to return to work after the position has been filled, the employee will be considered for the next available comparable position in accordance with the transfer and promotion guidelines.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement