Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. Section 1. If an employee is within five (5) years of the employee’s retirement eligibility date, the employee shall be granted up to three and one-half (3-1/2) days leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement counseling programs. However, an employee may draw up to four (4) hours of the employee’s three and one-half (3-1/2) days of pre-retirement counseling leave after completion of ten (10) years of service prior to reaching five (5) years from retirement. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this Article at least five (5) calendar days prior to the intended date of use.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. Section 1. If an employee is sixty (60) years of age or older or at least forty five (45) years old and within five (5) years of the employee’s his/her chosen retirement eligibility date, the employee he/she shall be granted up to three and one-half (3-1/2) days leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement counseling programs. However, an employee may draw up to four (4) hours of the employee’s his/her three and one-half (3-1/2) days of pre-retirement counseling leave after completion of ten (10) years of service prior to reaching age sixty (60) or five (5) years from retirement. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this Article at least five (5) calendar days prior to the intended date of use.
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Samples: Letter of Agreement, Letter of Agreement, Letter of Agreement
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. Section 1. If an employee is sixty (60) years of age or older or at least forty five (45) years old and within five (5) years of the employee’s his/her chosen retirement eligibility date, the employee he/she shall be granted up to three and one-half (3-1/2) days leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement counseling programs. However, an employee may draw up to four (4) hours of the employee’s his/her three and one-half (3-1/2) days of pre-retirement counseling leave after completion of ten (10) years of service prior to reaching age sixty (60) or five (5) years from retirement. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this Article at least five (5) calendar days prior to the intended date of use.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement