Sick Leave, Discretionary Days, Vacation Leave, and Increment Date. If leave of absence (except as provided in Articles 18.1 and 18.3) exceeds thirty-one (31) calendar days, credits for sick leave, discretionary days, and vacation leave will not be accumulated during the period of absence and the increment date shall be set back accordingly. If the leave of absence is for less than thirty-two (32) calendar days, the increment date will not be affected, and the employee will continue to accumulate sick leave credits, discretionary days, and vacation credits in the normal fashion. An employee will continue to accumulate sick leave credits and vacation credits in the normal fashion during the twenty-five (25) weeks of
Sick Leave, Discretionary Days, Vacation Leave, and Increment Date. If leave of absence (except as provided in Articles 18.1 and 18.3) exceeds thirty-one