Transitional Work Program. The BOARD will offer a Transitional Work Program for employees injured on the job who have been released from their physician or medical provider and are medically stable, with the potential to return to their primary original work within thirty (30) calendar days. The BOARD will offer full and complete wages for eligible employees during transitional work and work within its ability to accommodate the employees' restrictions during this period. The BOARD recognizes that some employees may not be able to work their entire shift due to medical appointments or restrictions, but as long as the transitional work opportunity is progressing based on the medical provider, employee and district's common goals, and the good faith of all parties towards this end, weekly wages shall be continued at 100%. In the event an employee can no longer participate in transitional work or is no longer eligible, they still maintain any eligible benefits as determined the Bureau of Worker's Compensation. The BOARD, employee and medical provider will give each other reasonable notice in the event transitional work can no long be continued or has ended successfully.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Negotiated Agreement
Transitional Work Program. The BOARD will offer a Transitional Work Program for employees injured on the job who have been released from their physician or medical provider and are medically stable, with the potential to return to their primary original work within thirty (30) calendar days. The BOARD will offer full and complete wages for eligible employees during transitional work and work within its ability to accommodate the employees' restrictions during this period. The BOARD recognizes that some employees may not be able to work their entire shift due to medical appointments or restrictions, but as long as the transitional work opportunity is progressing based on the medical provider, employee and district's common goals, and the good faith of all parties towards this end, weekly wages shall be continued at 100%. In the event an employee can no longer participate in transitional work or is no longer eligible, they still maintain any eligible benefits as determined the Bureau of Worker's Compensation. The BOARD, employee and medical provider will give each other reasonable notice in the event transitional work can no long be continued or has ended successfully.
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Samples: Negotiated Agreement, Negotiated Agreement, Negotiated Agreement