Common use of Short Term Leave of Absence Clause in Contracts

Short Term Leave of Absence. Employees who request time off without pay for a period of one full day (1) or less shall notify the Bus Xxxxxxx who shall deny or approve the request. Employees who request one (1) to four (4) full days off without pay shall submit said request in writing or verbally and in advance of the proposed time off to the Superintendent or his designee who shall approve or deny said request. In emergency situations, written requests may be submitted after the fact; however, it is understood that the employee will assume the responsibility in such an emergency of notifying the Superintendent or the employee's supervisor at the earliest possible time.