Reasonable Purpose. Leaves of absence without pay for a limited period -- not to exceed six (6) months -- shall be granted for any reasonable purpose, and such leaves shall be extended or renewed for any reasonable period. Reasonable purpose in each case shall be agreed upon by the Union and the Employer. Request for leaves of absence must be in writing indicating the reasons therefore and the requested duration of such leave. Requests for leaves of absence must be made as far in advance as possible, with a minimum of two (2) weeks' notice whenever possible.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Reasonable Purpose. Leaves of absence without pay for a limited period -- and not to exceed six (6) months -- shall may be granted for any reasonable purpose, purpose and such leaves shall may be extended or renewed for any reasonable period. Reasonable purpose in each case shall will be agreed upon determined by the Union and the Employer. Request for leaves of absence must be in writing indicating the reasons therefore and the requested duration of such leave. Requests for leaves of absence must be made as far in advance as possible, with a minimum of two (2) weeks' notice whenever possible.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Reasonable Purpose. Leaves of absence without pay for a limited period -- and not to exceed six (6) months -- shall months, may be granted for any reasonable purpose, and such leaves leave shall be extended or renewed for any reasonable period. Reasonable purpose in each case shall be agreed upon by the Union and the Employer. Request for leaves of absence must be in writing indicating the reasons therefore and the requested duration of such leave. Requests for leaves of absence must be made as far in advance as possible, with a minimum of two (2) weeks' notice whenever possibleAuthority.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement