Common use of Unpaid Bereavement Leave – Casual Teachers Clause in Contracts

Unpaid Bereavement Leave – Casual Teachers. Casual Teachers are entitled to not be available to attend work, or to leave work upon the death of a person prescribed in clause 21.1(b)(i), provided that a Teacher may be required to provide the School with satisfactory evidence of such death. The School and the Casual Teacher shall agree on the period for which the Teacher will be entitled to not be available to attend work. In the absence of agreement, the Teacher is entitled to not be available to attend work for up to 48 hours (i.e. two days) per occasion. The Casual Teacher is not entitled to any payment for the period of non-attendance. The School must not fail to re-engage a Casual Teacher because the Teacher accessed the entitlements provided for in this clause. The rights of the School to engage or not engage a Casual Teacher are otherwise not affected. Casual Teachers shall be entitled to unpaid compassionate leave in accordance with the NES.

Unpaid Bereavement Leave – Casual Teachers. Casual Teachers are entitled to not be available to attend work, or to leave work upon the death in Australia of a person prescribed in clause 21.1(b)(i), provided that a Teacher may be required to provide the School with satisfactory evidence of such death. The School and the Casual Teacher shall agree on the period for which the Teacher will be entitled to not be available to attend work. In the absence of agreement, the Teacher is entitled to not be available to attend work for up to 48 hours (i.e. two days) per occasion. The Casual Teacher is not entitled to any payment for the period of non-attendance. The School must not fail to re-engage a Casual Teacher because the Teacher accessed the entitlements provided for in this clause. The rights of the School to engage or not engage a Casual Teacher are otherwise not affected. Casual Teachers shall be entitled to unpaid compassionate leave in accordance with the NES.