UNION ACTIVITIES — AUTHORIZED DELEGATES. 1. The President of the bargaining unit, Vice President, and/or Grievance Chairperson shall be allowed not more than a total of six (6) hours per week of released time, if necessary, but shall first get the approval of the administrative supervisor, which approval shall be given unless the immediate demands of the job prevent it at the time requested in the opinion of the administrative supervisor. In the event time, in addition to the six (6) hours provided for herein is required, requests for such additional time, with the reason for the request shall be submitted to the Director of Business and Operations who shall have the authority to approve such additional time as is necessary. 2. Authorized delegates of the bargaining unit to a maximum of four (4) shall be permitted to attend their State Convention for a maximum of three (3) days at their own expense but without loss of pay. Applications shall be made according to regulations for professional leave. 3. Authorized delegates of the bargaining unit to a maximum of six (6) shall be permitted to attend their District Conference for one (1) day at their own expense but without loss of pay. Applications shall be made according to regulations for professional leave. 4. Salary deductions for absence not covered by regulations for leave shall be determined on a per diem basis by dividing the annual contract salary by the number of contract days.
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