Unpaid Personal Leave of Absence. It is recognized that employees from time to time may request unpaid leave from their jobs for personal reasons other than medical. The Employer shall attempt to accommodate such requests based on the merits of the leave and the best interest of the Employer. Such request shall not be unreasonably denied. The employee’s past record and the purpose for which the leave is requested shall be considered when granting or denying such leave. During such leave period whereby an employee is not paid at least ten (10) work days in any month, the accrual of vacation and sick leave shall cease and the employee shall pay the cost of health and life insurance (except as provided in Article 12, Section 6).
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Unpaid Personal Leave of Absence. It is recognized that employees from time to time may request unpaid leave from their jobs for personal reasons other than medical. The Employer shall attempt to accommodate such requests based on the merits of the leave and the best interest of the Employer. Such request shall not be unreasonably denied. The employee’s 's past record and the purpose for which the leave is requested shall be considered when granting or denying such leave. During such leave period whereby an employee is not paid at least ten (10) work days in any month, the accrual of vacation and sick leave shall cease and the employee shall pay the cost of health and life insurance (except as provided in Article 12, Section 6).
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement