Sick Leave Allowance. A full-time employee shall utilize sick leave allowance for absence from employment caused by: (a) Personal illness or physical incapacity caused by factors over which the employee has no reasonable or immediate control, provided that in the instance of an employee in receipt of an award under the Workplace Safety Insurance Act, such employee shall be excluded from utilizing sick leave allowances except as provided elsewhere in this Article; (b) Exposure to contagious disease that in the opinion of the Medical Officer of Health might endanger the health of other employees by the attendance on duty; (c) Sick leave may be utilized for medical or dental appointments for a minimum of four (4) hours at the beginning or end of their shift in those situations where the employee has not been able to schedule such appointments outside of regular scheduled hours.
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Sick Leave Allowance. A full-time employee shall utilize sick leave allowance for absence from employment caused by:by:
(a) Personal illness or physical incapacity caused by factors over which the employee has no reasonable or immediate control, provided that in the instance of an employee in receipt of an award under the Workplace Safety Insurance Act, such employee shall be excluded from utilizing sick leave allowances except as provided elsewhere in this Article;Article;
(b) Exposure to contagious disease that in the opinion of the Medical Officer of Health might endanger the health of other employees by the attendance on duty;duty;
(c) Sick leave may be utilized for medical or dental appointments for a minimum of four (4) hours at the beginning or end of their shift in those situations where the employee has not been able to schedule such appointments outside of regular scheduled hours.hours.
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Samples: Collective Agreement