Teacher Funded Leave Plan Sample Clauses

Teacher Funded Leave Plan. (a) The Board agrees to make leaves of absence available to enable teachers to participate in a plan whereby n years (or half years) of earned pay will be distributed over n + 1 consecutive years (or half years). Where a half year leave is requested, such request must be for the first half or the second half of a school year. Teacher funded leaves will be in accordance with the Income Tax Act, the Regulations thereunder, any applicable Revenue Canada rulings or legislation, Teacher's Pension Act requirements and any other legislation governing deferred salary leave plans. The period of salary deferral shall not exceed six (6) years. The leave period will be taken at the end of the salary deferral period. (b) The teacher will be required to return to the employ of the Board for at least a period that is not less than the period of the teacher's leave of absence, after completion of the plan, unless the plan is cancelled prior to the year of leave. (c) Written application for participation in the plan shall be submitted to the Director or designate no later than April 15 preceding the school year in which the teacher wishes to begin the plan. Written acceptance or rejection with reason(s) by the Director or designate shall be given to the teacher no later than May 30, in the year application is made. Such reasons for denial may include, but are in no way limited to, a situation where, in the opinion of the Director or designate, the program of the school or the system would be detrimentally affected by the leave. A standard written agreement between the Board and the teacher shall be completed by June 25. (d) The teacher shall have the right to request withdrawal from the plan in cases of financial or other hardship, as deemed acceptable under the governing legislation, up to March 1 immediately preceding the school year in which the leave is to be taken. Such request is subject to the approval of the Director or designate. However, in exceptional circumstances and with the approval of the Director or designate, a teacher may withdraw from the plan after March 1. (e) During the period of the leave, there shall be no sick leave coverage or accumulation. For leaves of one full school year, the teacher shall be responsible for the full premium costs for the period of absence in order to maintain participation and coverage under the group benefit plans. For leaves of less than one school year, the Board’s share of benefits will be in accordance with Article 20.
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Teacher Funded Leave Plan a) The parties agree to establish a Teacher-Funded Leave Plan through which a teacher may save money and use the savings to finance a year of leave during the final year of the chosen Plan. The plan will be operated in accordance with this Article. b) Participation in the Plan may begin at the beginning of the term/year. The leave will begin in the first term/year or first term/year of a 3rd year of a three term/year plan, the 4th term/year of a 4 term/year plan or the 5th term/year of a 5 term/year plan. c) Any teacher with three or more years of seniority with the Board may apply to participate in the Plan. The application, in writing, must be received by the Director three (3) months prior to participation in the plan. The application shall include the teacher's estimate of the value of the leave to the system. d) The Board will determine the number of applications, which may be approved in any year. e) The Board may accept or reject any application on the basis of the Board's estimate of the effect of approval upon the system. f) The Board will reply to any application within two months following receipt and will specify its reasons in cases of refusal. No leave shall be unreasonably denied. g) Each teacher permitted to participate in the Plan shall enter into an Agreement with the Board. The Agreement shall contain the following terms: X = time worked Y = total time in the plan 1) While participating in the plan, the teacher shall be paid X / Y of the salary and allowances to which he/she would otherwise be entitled. 2) The remainder shall be retained by the Board and shall be accumulated with interest.
Teacher Funded Leave Plan. 17.01 The Board agrees to a Teacher Funded Leave Plan which shall permit the teacher to take a one year self-funded leave in year three of a THREE year agreement, in year four of a FOUR year agreement, or year five of a FIVE year agreement. During his/her years in the teacher funded leave plan, the teacher shall agree to be paid by the Board at 66.67 per cent (for a THREE year agreement) or at 75 per cent (for a FOUR year agreement) or at 80 per cent (for a FIVE year agreement) of the salary normally paid under the applicable Collective Agreement subject to the conditions outlined below. There shall be no cost to the Board except that the Board shall pay 100% of the applicable statutory deductions during the leave. Interest paid on trust fund accounts shall be 2 per cent less than prime calculated and credited on the last day of each month. The duration of the agreement and the percentages of salary paid and withheld may be changed with the approval of both parties.
Teacher Funded Leave Plan. The parties agree to maintain the Plan as outlined in Article 22 to reflect Revenue Canada Regulations as amended from time to time. The Board agrees to provide the details of the Plan (e.g. forms, salaries and deductions) to teachers on request.
Teacher Funded Leave Plan a) A Teachers' "self-funded leave plan" is established permitting a one (1) year leave of absence through deferral of salary to finance the leave. Any Teacher on permanent contract with the Board is eligible to participate in the plan (see Policy No. 3A:4 for application procedures). b) S over Y plus 1 (S/Y + 1) where:
Teacher Funded Leave Plan. 1. The Board agrees to a Teacher Funded Leave Plan which shall permit the teacher to take a one year self-funded leave in year three of a THREE year agreement, in year four of a FOUR year agreement, or year five of a FIVE year agreement. During his/her years in the teacher funded leave plan, the teacher shall agree to be paid by the Board at 66.67 per cent (for a THREE year agreement) or at 75 per cent (for a FOUR year agreement) or at 80 per cent (for a FIVE year agreement) of the salary normally paid under the applicable Collective Agreement, subject to the conditions outlined below.
Teacher Funded Leave Plan. An employee must have two (2) or more consecutive years of active employment with HWDSB to participate in the plan. Written applications must be received by the Manager, Staffing and Operations or designate, on or before January 31st for the next school year.
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Teacher Funded Leave Plan a) The parties agree to establish a Teacher-Funded Leave Plan through which a teacher may save money and use the savings to finance a year of leave during the final year of the chosen Plan. The plan will be operated in accordance with this Article. b) Participation in the Plan may begin on September 1 of any year. The leave will begin on September 1 of the 2nd year of a 2 year plan, the 3rd year of a three year plan, the 4th year of a 4 year plan or the 5th year of a 5 year plan. c) Any teacher with three or more years of seniority with the Board may apply to participate in the Plan. The application, in writing , must be received by the Director by January 31 before participation would begin. The application shall include the teacher’s estimate of the value of the leave to the system. d) The Board will determine the number of applications which may be approved in any year. e) The Board may accept or reject any application on the basis of the Board’s estimate of the effect of approval upon the system. f) The Board will reply to any application by March 31 following receipt and will specify its reasons in cases of refusal. No leave shall be unreasonably denied. g) Each teacher permitted to participate in the Plan shall enter into an Agreement with the Board. The Agreement shall contain the following terms: (1) In each of the years of the plan, the teacher shall be paid X / Y of the salary and allowances to which he/she would otherwise be entitled. (2) The remainder shall be retained by the Board and shall be accumulated with interest. (3) Income tax, E.I. and C.P.P. Deductions shall be calculated based only on X / Y earnings paid to the teacher. Pension Plan contributions and teacher benefit deductions shall be calculated on 100 per cent (100%) earnings in accordance with the Plan. (4) A statement of the status of a participating teacher’s account shall be given to the teacher in September of each year. (5) The leave will begin on September 1 of the final year of participation in the Plan. Subject to (6) below, on that date, the Board shall pay to the teacher the funds, with accumulated interest, less amounts withheld to cover the full cost of employee benefit plans, statutory and other necessary deductions. (6) At the request of the teacher received on or before the preceding July 1, the Board shall pay to the teacher on the first banking day in September, 40% of the accumulated funds and the remainder on the first banking day in January. Deductions will be...
Teacher Funded Leave Plan 

Related to Teacher Funded Leave Plan

  • Self-Funded Leave Plan (a) The Self-Funded Leave Plan shall afford an Employee the opportunity to enter into an agreement with the Board to take a one year Self-Funded Leave. During the leave term the Employee shall agree to be paid at: (i) 5/6 leave plan 83% of salary (ii) 4/5 leave plan 80% of salary (iii) 3/4 leave plan 75% of salary

  • Sick Leave Benefit Plan The Sick Leave Benefit Plan will provide sick leave days and short term disability days for reasons of personal illness, personal injury, including personal medical appointments and personal dental appointments.

  • Prepaid Leave Plan The Employer agrees to introduce a prepaid leave program, funded solely by the nurse, subject to the following terms and conditions: (a) The plan is available to nurses wishing to spread four (4) year’s salary over a five (5) year period, in accordance with Part LXVIII of the Income Tax Regulations, Section 6801, to enable them to take a one (1) year leave of absence to pursue formal education following the four (4) years of salary deferral. (b) The nurse must make written application to the Administrator or designate at least six (6) months prior to the intended commencement date of the program (i.e. the salary deferral portion), stating the intended purpose of the leave. (c) The year for purposes of the program shall be September 1 of one year to August 31 the following year or such other twelve (12) month period as may be agreed upon by the nurse, the local Association and the Employer. There shall be one (1) nurse allowed off at any one time. (d) Written applications for the purpose of pursuing further formal education will be reviewed by the Administrator or designate for leaves requested. (e) During the four (4) years of salary deferral, 20% of the nurses’ gross annual earnings will be deducted and held for the nurse and will not be accessible to her/him until the year of the leave or upon withdrawal from the plan. (f) The manner in which the deferred salary is held shall be at the discretion of the Employer. (g) All deferred salary, plus accrued interest, if any, shall be paid to the nurse at the commencement of the leave or in accordance with such other payment schedule as may be agreed upon between the Employer and the Nurse. (h) All benefits shall be kept whole during the four (4) years of salary deferral. During the year of the leave, seniority will accumulate. Service for the purpose of vacation and salary progression and other benefits will be retained but will not accumulate during the period of leave. The nurse shall become responsible for the full payment of premiums for any health and welfare benefits in which she is participating. Contributions to the Ontario Municipal Nurses Retirement System will be in accordance with the Plan. The nurses will not be eligible to participate in the disability income plan during the year of the leave. (i) A nurse may withdraw from the plan at any time during the deferral portion provided three (3) months’ notice is given to the Administrator or designate. Deferred salary, plus accrued interest, if any, will be returned to the nurse, within a reasonable period of time. (j) If the nurse terminates employment, the deferred salary held by the Employer plus accrued interest, if any, will be returned to the nurse within a reasonable period of time. In case of the nurse’s death, the funds will be paid to the nurse’s estate. (k) The Employer will endeavour to find a temporary replacement for the nurse as far in advance as practicable. If the Employer is unable to find a suitable replacement, it may postpone the leave. The Employer will give the nurse as much notice as is reasonably possible. The nurse will have the option of remaining in the plan and rearranging the leave at a mutually agreeable time or of withdrawing from the Plan and having the deferred salary, plus accrued interest, if any, paid out to the nurse within a reasonable period of time. (l) The nurse will be reinstated to her/his former position unless the position has been discontinued, in which case the nurse shall be given a comparable job. (m) Final approval for entry into the pre-paid leave program will be subject to the nurse entering into a formal agreement with the Employer in order to authorize the Employer to make the appropriate deductions from the nurse’s pay. Such agreement will include: (i) A statement that the nurse is entering the prepaid leave program in accordance with Article 11.06 of the Collective Agreement (ii) The period of salary deferral and the period for which the leave is requested. (iii) The manner in which the deferred salary is to be held. The letter of application from the nurse to the Employer to enter the prepaid leave program will be appended to and form part of the written agreement.

  • Special Parental Allowance for Totally Disabled Employees (a) An employee who: (i) fails to satisfy the eligibility requirement specified in subparagraph 17.05(a)(ii) solely because a concurrent entitlement to benefits under the Disability Insurance (DI) Plan, the Long-term Disability (LTD) Insurance portion of the Public Service Management Insurance Plan (PSMIP) or via the Government Employees Compensation Act prevents the employee from receiving Employment Insurance or Québec Parental Insurance Plan benefits, and (ii) has satisfied all of the other eligibility criteria specified in paragraph 17.05(a), other than those specified in sections (A) and (B) of subparagraph 17.05(a)(iii), shall be paid, in respect of each week of benefits under the parental allowance not received for the reason described in subparagraph (i), the difference between ninety-three per cent (93%) of the employee's rate of pay and the gross amount of his or her weekly disability benefit under the DI Plan, the LTD Plan or via the Government Employees Compensation Act. (b) An employee shall be paid an allowance under this clause and under clause 17.05 for a combined period of no more than the number of weeks during which the employee would have been eligible for parental, paternity or adoption benefits under the Employment Insurance or Québec Parental Insurance Plan, had the employee not been disqualified from Employment Insurance or Québec Parental Insurance Plan benefits for the reasons described in subparagraph (a)(i).

  • Provisional Employees 343. Non-permanent employees, defined as employees with no permanent classification or employees with a permanent classification serving in another classification, shall be entitled to the following: 344. 1. Non-permanent employees shall be treated as permanent employees with respect to health and welfare benefits, compensation and salary steps, seniority, retirement (upon completion of 1040 hours in any twelve month period), and leave benefits, including but not limited to sick leave, vacation and personal leave.

  • Leave Plan Effective April the Hospital agrees to introduce a leave program, funded solely by the nurse, subject to the following terms and conditions:

  • Deferred Salary Leave Plan (1) The deferred salary leave plan enables Employees to take one (1) year of leave from the Public Service and to finance this leave through a deferral of Salary in previous years. (2) Under this plan, participating Employees agree to defer a portion of their Salary for four (4) consecutive Academic Years and the Employer agrees to grant the Employee leave in the fifth year, and to use the amounts deferred in the previous four (4) years to pay the Employee's Salary during the period of the leave. Participation in the plan is subject to operational requirements. (3) During the period of leave, Employees may engage in whatever activities they wish. (4) The individual plan for each participating Employee is a six (6) Academic Year period consisting of the following: (a) The first four consecutive years during which the Employee draws 80% of Salary earned in each of the four years and defers the remaining 20%; (b) The fifth consecutive year in which the Employee takes the leave, and is paid from the amounts deferred above plus any interest earned on the deferred funds; and (c) The sixth consecutive year in which the Employee returns to employment with the Public Service of Nunavut for a minimum of one year. (5) There is no maximum number of Employees allowed to enter the plan. (6) Executive Directors ensure that approved leaves do not impair the future operation of their School Operations. (7) Employees make written application to their Executive Director. Applications should state the proposed start of the Salary deferral and the proposed period of leave. (8) The Executive Director reviews the application and the requirements of the School Operations and notifies the Employee and the respective Department of Finance, Pay and Benefits Officer at least six (6) weeks prior to the start of Salary Deferral. (9) Each participant will sign an agreement covering the details of the plan. (10) In each year of the plan preceding the period of the leave, the Employee will be paid 80% of the applicable Salary. The remaining 20% of Salary will be deferred and this amount will be retained in trust by the Employer to finance payments during the period of leave. (11) The deferred Salary will be placed in a trust fund by the Government and any returns on the investment of the trust will be used to pay the participant during the period of leave. (a) The money held in trust will be pooled with other Government funds and the Employee will be credited with the average rate of return on those funds. (b) Investments will be restricted to those eligible under Section 57(1) of the Financial Administration Act. (c) A statement of the individual's account will be provided at each anniversary of the plan. (12) During the period of leave, the participant shall receive, if on a one (1) year leave, one twenty-sixth (1/26) of the amount deferred plus any trust fund returns in each pay period, less applicable deductions. No additional payments to the participant can be made such as loans, subsidies, Allowances or Salary. (13) Income tax will be deducted in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act and its Regulations. (14) During the first four (4) years of the plan, the Employer shall provide Employee benefits at a level equivalent to 100% of Salary. Benefits and premium recoveries for the period of leave will be governed by the rules for leave without pay. All benefits cease except Health Care Plan, superannuation, supplementary death benefit, disability insurance, and dental coverage. Premiums for these plans are payable by the Employee. Arrangements can be made to have deductions from pay for some of these benefits. (15) Upon return from leave, the Department will place the Employee in the position held at the commencement of the leave. (16) Returning Employees will have their qualifications re-assessed and placed on the appropriate pay scale. (17) The Employer shall cancel participation in the plan and shall refund, within 60 days, the total of the deferred Salary plus earnings from the plan if the Employee dies or employment is otherwise terminated. (18) Where operational requirements would not be met if the Employee proceeded on leave in the fifth year, or where exceptional changes in personal circumstances make the leave unfeasible, the Employer will give the Employee the choice of the following: (a) withdrawing from the plan and taking a refund of the total in the deferred salary account; or (b) deferring the period of leave to either the sixth or the seventh academic consecutive year or to some other mutually agreeable time. (19) Upon withdrawal from the plan the total in the account will be repaid to the Employee within 60 days from the notification of withdrawal.

  • VACATION PLAN 2 All employees in the bargaining unit shall earn paid vacation time 3 under this Article. Vacation benefits are earned on a fiscal year 4 basis--July 1 to June 30. 5 8.1 Unit members are entitled to vacation with pay at the rates 6 to be found in the following schedule: 7 8.1.1 . 83 of a day for each month worked during the first 8 three (3) years.

  • Incentive, Savings and Retirement Plans During the Employment Period, the Executive shall be entitled to participate in all incentive, savings and retirement plans, practices, policies and programs applicable generally to other peer executives of the Company and its affiliated companies, but in no event shall such plans, practices, policies and programs provide the Executive with incentive opportunities (measured with respect to both regular and special incentive opportunities, to the extent, if any, that such distinction is applicable), savings opportunities and retirement benefit opportunities, in each case, less favorable, in the aggregate, than the most favorable of those provided by the Company and its affiliated companies for the Executive under such plans, practices, policies and programs as in effect at any time during the 120-day period immediately preceding the Effective Date or if more favorable to the Executive, those provided generally at any time after the Effective Date to other peer executives of the Company and its affiliated companies.

  • Sick Leave Donation Program A Labor Management Committee will be established for the purpose of proposing rules and procedures for a new, program. The LMC will be to develop consistent, transparent and equitable proposals for processes across all departments within the City. The LMC shall also explore proposals to lower the minimum leave bank required to donate sick leave and permit donation of sick leave upon separation from the City. The LMC must consult with the Office of Civil Rights to ensure compliance with the City’s Race and Social Justice Initiative. Once the LMC has developed its list of proposals, the City and Coalition of City Unions agrees to reopen each contract on this subject.

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