RETURN STATUS. An employee who is granted a leave under the provisions of this Article shall be entitled to compensation based on any negotiated wage and fringe benefit increases which took effect during the leave period. During any leave of absence, group insurance premiums shall continue to be paid by VSC for one (1) year; such coverage may be extended at the discretion of the President. Employees taking a leave of absence not in excess of one (1) year shall retain their seniority status in accordance with the provisions of the Agreement.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
