TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL LEAVE. 24.01 The Employer agrees to provide time off with pay for the purpose of attending approved courses or conferences for education as it pertains to the employee's present job. It is further agreed that this is restricted to resources available and operating requirements of the Centre. 24.02 The Employer agrees to discuss with all affected employees, by department, the amount of money available for training and education purposes during the fiscal year. 24.03 When the Employer approves of an employee's attendance to a course for training and/or educational purposes, the employee shall suffer no loss in wages. 24.04 Time spent by employees required by the Employer to attend classes of instruction outside regular working hours shall be considered time worked at straight time unless such time regularly exceeds the normal work week in which case overtime will be paid or the employee's normal schedule will be amended.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement