Sick Leave Application. Application for sick leave for a period of more than three (3) consecutive work days but not more than five (5) consecutive work days, shall be made in such manner as the Employer may from time to time prescribe and when the application for sick leave is for a period of more than five (5) consecutive work days, it shall be supported by a certificate from a medical practitioner.
Sick Leave Application. Sick leave may be used by an employee for:
A. Illness, disability, or injury of the employee, or exposure to contagious disease endangering others, any of which necessitates the employee’s absence from work;
B. Appointments with a doctor, dentist, or other professional medical or recognized practitioner to the extent of time required to keep such appointments;
C. In the event of illness, injury, or death in the immediate family which necessitates the employee’s absence from work. Immediate family shall be spouse, parent(s) or xxxxxx parent(s), children, xxxxxx children, stepchildren, brother(s), sister(s), parent(s)-in-law, grandparent(s), grandchildren, or any person for whose financial or physical care the employee is principally responsible.
Sick Leave Application. 3 Sick leave may be used by an employee for:
Sick Leave Application. Sick leave may be used by an employee for:
A. Illness, disability, or injury of the employee, or exposure to contagious disease endangering others, any of which necessitates the employee’s absence from work;
B. Appointments with a doctor, dentist, or other professional medical or recognized practitioner to the extent of time required to keep such appointments;
C. In the event of illness, injury, or death in the immediate family which necessitates the employee’s absence from work. Immediate family shall be spouse, parent(s) or xxxxxx parent(s), children, xxxxxx children, stepchildren, brother(s), sister(s), parent(s)-in-law, grandparent(s), grandchildren, or any person for whose financial or physical care the employee is principally responsible.
D. The period of time utilized for health screening purposes at an authorized Employer- operated health screening unit. All sick leave used shall be certified in writing by the employee(s) and verified by such other evidence when required by the Employer. Detailed information pertaining to the reason for sick leave usage is subject to Article 11, Section 11 and need not be specified in the Employer’s timekeeping system (i.e. it is sufficient to record “illness” but not the specific nature of the illness, or to record “attending a funeral” but not the name of the deceased). Falsification of such evidence shall be cause for discipline up to and including dismissal. Annual leave may be substituted for sick leave at the discretion of the employee within the pay period during which it was used.
Sick Leave Application. Sick leave days are to be used for absence caused by personal illness, injury, medical disability (including childbearing), poor health, or an emergency caused by family illness where no reasonable alternative is available to the employee. Documentation from the attending medical provider may be required for each absence of five (5) days or more. In the case of an employee’s illness or injury and return to duty following an absence of five (5) days or more, a statement from the treating medical provider certifying ability to return to work may be required.
Sick Leave Application. Sick leave with pay shall be granted to all EMPLOYEES covered by this MOU in accordance with this section. Sick leave shall not be considered as a right which an EMPLOYEE may use at his/her discretion, but shall be allowed only in case of: (1) necessity and actual personal sickness or disability; or (2) to attend to an illness or injury, including time for scheduled doctor or dentist appointment, of a person who is in the relationships to the employee as described in the California Labor Code §233, which currently includes: Child Parent Spouse Grand Child Xxxxxx Child Adopted Child Step Child Legal Xxxx Child of Domestic Partner Step Parent Legal Guardian Adoptive Parent Xxxxxx Parent Sibling Parent-in-Law Grand Parent Registered Domestic Partner Child of Person Standing in Loco Parentis Abuse of sick leave privileges, as with all Rules, may be grounds for disciplinary action.
Sick Leave Application. To justify each use of sick leave, the employee will complete a signed, written statement explaining the nature of the illness or other reason for taking sick leave on forms devised by Management. If medical attention is required, the employee must submit a certificate from a licensed physician stating the nature of illness to be eligible for sick leave benefits. Management reserves the right to withhold benefit payments to any employee submitting a false claim, and may take disciplinary action, including discharge. Falsification of either the written signed statement or the physician’s certificate are grounds for disciplinary action, including discharge.
Sick Leave Application. Sick leave days shall be used only for the purpose of the employee's non-work related illness, accident or hospitalization.
Sick Leave Application. Application for sick leave for a period of more than five (5) consecutive days shall be supported by a certificate from a medical practitioner.
Sick Leave Application. Accumulated sick leave may be used only in the event of illness or disability of the employee or the employee's dependent child, or, in the case of critical illness, a member of the employee's immediate family who permanently resides with the employee. "Dependent child" includes an unmarried person who is (a) dependent upon the employee; and (b) younger than twenty (20) years of age (except in the case of a child who is mentally or physically handicapped); and (c) the natural child, adopted child, step-child or xxxxxx-child of the employee or of the employee's partner.