Use of Emergency Leave. Up to six (6) days per year of sick leave may be granted for absences due to: X. Xxxxxxx or injury of a member of an employee’s immediate family which requires the presence of the employee or for extension of bereavement leave because of special circumstances such as travel conditions and/or distance. Immediate family includes parent, child, spouse, registered domestic partner, sibling, grandchild, grandparent. Child and parent shall include biological, adopted/adoptive, xxxxxx, de factor, step, in loco parentis, and legal guardian. B. Situations will be of such a nature that generally pre-planning by the employee is not possible, one which is serious, essentially unavoidable, and of importance, not one of mere convenience. Example: a threat to the employee’s property (flooding, storm, fire, serious illness of adult child or parent, etc.). Additional sick leave beyond the 6 days may be requested due to extraordinary circumstances.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Use of Emergency Leave. Up to six (6) days per year of sick leave may be granted for absences due to:
X. Xxxxxxx A. Illness or injury of a member of an employee’s immediate family which requires the presence of the employee or for extension of bereavement leave because of special circumstances such as travel conditions and/or distance. Immediate family includes parent, child, spouse, registered domestic partner, sibling, grandchild, grandparent. Child and parent shall include biological, adopted/adoptive, xxxxxx, de factor, step, in loco parentis, and legal guardian.
B. Situations will be of such a nature that generally pre-planning by the employee is not possible, one which is serious, essentially unavoidable, and of importance, not one of mere convenience. Example: a threat to the employee’s property (flooding, storm, fire, serious illness of adult child or parent, etc.). Additional sick leave beyond the 6 days may be requested due to extraordinary circumstances.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement