Paid Sick Leave For those jurisdictions that have passed or will pass legislation requiring Paid Sick Leave, Paid Sick Time will be billed back to Client at the straight-time bill rate for all hours taken by any Consultant assigned to Client. This section is not applicable until the effective date of such legislation has been reached.
Public Holidays falling within Annual Leave (a) If a Public Holiday, as prescribed in this Agreement, falls within an Employee’s Annual Leave the Public Holiday does not constitute part of the Employee’s Annual Leave and will be paid as ordinary hours.
Unused Sick Leave The accrual of unused sick leave hours is unlimited. The City and the Union commit to the evaluation and establishment of a mutually beneficial non-use of sick leave incentive and pay-out policy. Until such time that a policy is established, accumulated sick leave shall be compensated as follows: Upon retirement from the City service, an employee shall be paid sixty percent (60%) of his accumulated sick leave, with the rate of payment based upon his regular pay at the time he retires. Upon the death of an employee, his beneficiary shall be paid sixty percent (60%) of his accumulated unused sick leave, with the payment based upon his regular pay at the date of his death.
Reinstatement of Vacation Days - Sick Leave In the event an employee is sick or injured prior to the commencement of his/her vacation, such employee shall be granted sick leave and the vacation period so displaced shall be added to the vacation period if requested by the employee and by mutual agreement, or shall be reinstated for use at a later date.
Sick Leave Pay A Nurse granted sick leave shall be paid for the period of such leave at her or his regular hourly rate of pay and the number of hours thus paid shall be deducted from the accumulated sick leave credits of the Nurse.
Annual Leave (a) Full-time employees are entitled to 4 weeks (20 days) of paid Annual Leave accruing pro rata by pay period. (b) Part-time employees accrue Annual Leave on a pro rata basis. (c) Employees are expected to provide reasonable notice of their intention to take annual leave and approval is subject to work requirements at the time. In this regard, due consideration needs to be paid to the seasonal fluctuations of the business and leave arrangements will generally be structured to account for these. (d) Employees are expected to take Annual Leave within 12 months of it accruing. (e) The Employer may direct the Employee to take annual leave with the giving of one month’s notice. (f) Annual Leave may not be paid out except on termination of employment or in the following circumstances: (1) In any year, the employee may apply to cash in up to 2 weeks of their annual leave entitlement provided that (2) The employee has had at least 2 weeks off on Annual Leave in the previous year and, after deduction of the amount cashed in, retains a balance of at least 2 weeks of annual leave (3) Once payment is effected in line with Clause 16(i)(1)-(2), the company’s obligations in relation to the amount of leave so paid out shall be fully satisfied and the employee shall make no further claim in relation to the amount of leave so paid out and (4) The Company reserves the right to determine whether or not it agrees to the employee’s request at the time it is made. (5) The application to cash in Annual Leave must be in writing. Employee may elect to have annual leave in single day increments. Where an Employee elects to take such annual leave adequate notice shall be given to the Company. Annual leave loading of 17.5% shall be paid on all annual leave entitlements.