Pregnancy Leave - Sick Leave. Pregnant employees who are actively employed at the onset of any period of disability caused by the pregnancy, childbirth, or other termination of pregnancy, shall be eligible for all sick leave and disability benefits, set forth elsewhere in this contract, on the same basis as employees suffering from other illnesses or disabilities. Such benefits shall be available for the duration of the period(s) of disability as certified by the appropriate medical personnel.
Pregnancy Leave - Sick Leave. 1. An employee shall be entitled to use sick leave for the period during which she is unable to work due to pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
Pregnancy Leave - Sick Leave a. The matrix person and her doctor shall determine the number of accumulated sick leave days to be applied. The Human Resources Office shall be notified of the number of accumulated sick leave days to be applied seven (7) days prior to the com- mencement of sick leave. This notice shall include the doctor’s verification of the number of sick days to be used. The matrix person shall also specify the duration of the sick and/or maternity leave but such requests shall not exceed one (1) calendar year.