SMALL NECESSITIES ACT. Residential Counselors who have been employed by the Agency for at least twelve (12) months and have worked at least 1250 hours during the past twelve (12) months are eligible for this leave. The purposes for which the leave may be taken are as follows: The twenty-four (24) hours of unpaid leave may be taken by an eligible Residential Counselor for any of the following purposes: (1) to participate in school activities directly related to the educational advancement of a son or a daughter of the Residential Counselor, such as parent-teacher conference or interviewing for a new school; (2) to accompany the son or daughter of the Residential Counselor to routine medical or dental appointments, such as check–ups or vaccinations; (3) to accompany an elderly relative of the Residential Counselors to routine medical or dental appointments or appointments for other professional services related to the elder’s care, such as interviewing at nursing or group homes. Eligible Residential Counselors will have access to accrued vacation or sick time when accessing this leave.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Union Contract, Collective Bargaining Agreement
