Transfer outside of the Bargaining Unit. (a) A nurse who is transferred to a position outside of the bargaining unit for a period of not more than three (3) months, or is seconded to teach for an academic year shall not suffer any loss of seniority, service or benefits. A nurse who is transferred to a position outside of the bargaining unit for a period of more than three (3) months, but not more than one (1) year, or in the case of pregnancy or parental leave up to eighteen (18) months shall retain, but not accumulate, her or his seniority held at the time of the transfer. In the event the nurse is returned to a position in the bargaining unit, she or he shall be credited with seniority held at the time of transfer and resume accumulation from the date of her or his return to the bargaining unit. The union will be provided notice prior to the commencement of the transfers mentioned above. A nurse must remain in the bargaining unit for a period of at least five (5) months before transferring out of the bargaining unit again or she or he will lose all seniority held at the time of the subsequent transfer.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Transfer outside of the Bargaining Unit. (a) A nurse who is transferred to a position outside of the bargaining unit for a period of not more than three eight (3) months, 8) months or is seconded to teach for an academic year shall not suffer any loss of seniority, service or benefits. A nurse who is transferred to a position outside of the bargaining unit for a period of more than three (3) months, but not more than one (1) year, year or in the case of pregnancy or parental leave up to eighteen (18) months shall shall, subject to (d) below, retain, but not accumulate, her or his seniority held at the time of the transfer. In the event the nurse is returned to a position in the bargaining unit, she or he shall be credited with seniority held at the time of transfer and resume accumulation from the date of her or his return to the bargaining unit. The union will be provided notice prior to the commencement of the transfers mentioned above. A nurse must remain in the bargaining unit for a period of at least five (5) months before transferring out of the bargaining unit again or she or he will lose all seniority held at the time of the subsequent transfer.five
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement