Common use of Reduced Hours for Medical Reasons Clause in Contracts

Reduced Hours for Medical Reasons. Full-time employees may be granted voluntary transfers to accommodate a shorter work week on the written advice of a physician. Such a transfer will not exceed three (3) months in length. At the end of the period of transfer, the employee must indicate whether or not she/he will resume her/his regular work week. The employee on transfer will be guaranteed twenty-four (24) hours of work per week unless otherwise specified by the physician. No employee shall have more than one such transfer in any three year period. There shall be no change in vacation entitlement or in fringe benefits.