Utilization for Illness or Injury. An employee may utilize allowance for accrued sick leave when unable to perform their work duties by reason of illness, bodily injury or disability due to pregnancy, reasonable medical or dental care, or exposure to contagious disease(s). In such event, the employee shall notify their immediate supervisor or the on-duty supervisor of absence of same. The employee shall also state the nature and expected length thereof, as soon as possible prior to the beginning of his/her regularly scheduled work shift, unless unable to do so because of the urgency of the circumstances. If a supervisor is unavailable, a message may be left with dispatch. In addition, sick leave may be used for necessary medical and dental care that cannot be scheduled during the employee's off-duty time. The employee shall give as much notice as possible to the supervisor of the need for the use of sick leave for the pre-scheduled appointment. The Employer may, at its option, reasonably require a physician's statement of the nature and the need for the employee's absence and an estimated duration of the absence for any circumstance which causes an employee absence in excess of three (3) days or at any time if the Employer believes the employee may be abusing the sick leave privilege. If the Employer requires a physician's statement, the cost of obtaining the statement shall be paid for in one of the following ways: 21.2.1 If the cost of obtaining the statement is not covered by the employee's insurance, payment by the Employer upon presentation of a verified xxxx. 21.2.2 If the cost of obtaining the statement is totally covered by the employee's insurance, submission to and payment by the insurance carrier. 21.2.3 If the cost of obtaining the statement is partially covered by the employee's insurance, then the employee may either xxxx the insurance company and receive no payment from the Employer, or the employee may send the total xxxx to the Employer for reimbursement and not make a claim upon the insurance carrier.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Utilization for Illness or Injury. An employee may utilize allowance for accrued sick leave when unable to perform their work duties by reason of illness, bodily injury or disability due to pregnancy, reasonable medical or dental care, or exposure to contagious disease(s). In such event, the employee shall notify their immediate supervisor or the on-duty supervisor of absence of same. The employee shall also state the nature and expected length thereof, as soon as possible prior to the beginning of his/her regularly scheduled work shift, unless unable to do so because of the urgency of the circumstances. If a supervisor is unavailable, a message may be left with dispatch. In addition, sick leave may be used for necessary medical and dental care that cannot be scheduled during the employee's off-duty time. The employee shall give as much notice as possible to the supervisor of the need for the use of sick leave for the pre-scheduled appointment. The Employer may, at its option, reasonably require a physician's statement of the nature and the need for the employee's absence and an estimated duration of the absence for any circumstance which causes an employee absence in excess of three (3) days or at any time if the Employer believes the employee may be abusing the sick leave privilege. If the Employer requires a physician's statement, the cost of obtaining the statement shall be paid for in one of the following ways:
21.2.1 If the cost of obtaining the statement is not covered by the employee's insurance, payment by the Employer upon presentation of a verified xxxx.
21.2.2 If the cost of obtaining the statement is totally covered by the employee's insurance, submission to and payment by the insurance carrier.
21.2.3 If the cost of obtaining the statement is partially covered by the employee's insurance, then the employee may either xxxx the insurance company and receive no payment from the Employer, or the employee may send the total xxxx to the Employer for reimbursement and not make a claim upon the insurance carrier.no
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Utilization for Illness or Injury. An employee may utilize allowance for accrued sick leave when unable to perform their work duties by reason of illness, bodily injury or disability due to pregnancy, reasonable medical or dental care, or exposure to contagious disease(s). In such event, the employee shall notify their immediate supervisor or the on-duty supervisor of absence of same. The employee shall also state the nature and expected length thereof, as soon as possible prior to the beginning of his/her their regularly scheduled work shift, unless unable to do so because of the urgency of the circumstances. If a supervisor is unavailable, a message may be left with dispatch. In addition, sick leave may be used for necessary medical and dental care that cannot be scheduled during the employee's off-duty time. The employee shall give as much notice as possible to the supervisor of the need for the use of sick leave for the pre-scheduled appointment. The Employer may, at its option, reasonably require a physician's statement of the nature and the need for the employee's absence and an estimated duration of the absence for any circumstance which causes an employee absence in excess of three (3) days or at any time if the Employer believes the employee may be abusing the sick leave privilege. If the Employer requires a physician's statement, the cost of obtaining the statement shall be paid for in one of the following ways:
21.2.1 If the cost of obtaining the statement is not covered by the employee's insurance, payment by the Employer upon presentation of a verified xxxx.
21.2.2 If the cost of obtaining the statement is partially or totally covered by the employee's insurance, submission to and payment by the insurance carrier.
21.2.3 If . Upon presentation of the cost of obtaining insurance statement, the statement is partially covered by the employee's insurance, then Employer will reimburse the employee may either xxxx for the insurance company and receive no payment from the Employer, or the employee may send the total xxxx to the Employer for reimbursement and not make a claim upon the insurance carrieruncovered portion.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Utilization for Illness or Injury. An employee may utilize allowance for accrued sick leave when unable to perform their work duties by reason of illness, bodily injury or disability due to pregnancy, reasonable medical or dental care, or exposure to contagious disease(s). In such event, the employee shall notify their immediate supervisor or the on-duty supervisor of absence of same. The employee shall also state the nature and expected length thereof, as soon as possible prior to the beginning of his/her regularly scheduled work shift, unless unable to do so because of the urgency of the circumstances. If a supervisor is unavailable, a message may be left with dispatch. In addition, sick leave may be used for necessary medical and dental care that cannot be scheduled during the employee's off-duty time. The employee shall give as much notice as possible to the supervisor of the need for the use of sick leave for the pre-scheduled appointment. The Employer may, at its option, reasonably require a physician's statement of the nature and the need for the employee's absence and an estimated duration of the absence for any circumstance which causes an employee absence in excess of three (3) days or at any time if the Employer believes the employee may be abusing the sick leave privilege. If the Employer requires a physician's statement, the cost of obtaining the statement shall be paid for in one of the following ways:
21.2.1 If the cost of obtaining the statement is not covered by the employee's insurance, payment by the Employer upon presentation of a verified xxxx.
21.2.2 If the cost of obtaining the statement is totally covered by the employee's insurance, submission to and payment by the insurance carrier.
21.2.3 If the cost of obtaining the statement is partially covered by the employee's insurance, then the employee may either xxxx the insurance company and receive no payment from the Employer, or the employee may send the total xxxx to the Employer for reimbursement and not make a claim upon the insurance carrier.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Utilization for Illness or Injury. An employee may utilize allowance for accrued sick leave when unable to perform their work duties by reason of illness, bodily injury or disability due to pregnancy, reasonable medical or dental care, or exposure to contagious disease(s). In such event, the employee shall notify their immediate supervisor or the on-duty supervisor of absence of same. The employee shall also state the nature and expected length thereof, as soon as possible prior to the beginning of his/her regularly scheduled work shift, unless unable to do so because of the urgency of the circumstances. If a supervisor is unavailable, a message may be left with dispatch. In addition, sick leave may be used for necessary medical and dental care that cannot be scheduled during the employee's off-off- duty time. The employee shall give as much notice as possible to the supervisor of the need for the use of sick leave for the pre-scheduled appointment. The Employer may, at its option, reasonably require a physician's statement of the nature and the need for the employee's absence and an estimated duration of the absence for any circumstance which causes an employee absence in excess of three (3) days or at any time if the Employer believes the employee may be abusing the sick leave privilege. If the Employer requires a physician's statement, the cost of obtaining the statement shall be paid for in one of the following ways:
21.2.1 If the cost of obtaining the statement is not covered by the employee's insurance, payment by the Employer upon presentation of a verified xxxx.
21.2.2 If the cost of obtaining the statement is partially or totally covered by the employee's insurance, submission to and payment by the insurance carrier.
21.2.3 If . Upon presentation of the cost of obtaining insurance statement, the statement is partially covered by the employee's insurance, then Employer will reimburse the employee may either xxxx for the insurance company and receive no payment from the Employer, or the employee may send the total xxxx to the Employer for reimbursement and not make a claim upon the insurance carrieruncovered portion.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Utilization for Illness or Injury. An employee may utilize allowance for accrued sick leave when unable to perform their work duties by reason of illness, bodily injury or disability due to pregnancy, reasonable medical or dental care, or exposure to contagious disease(s). In such event, the employee shall notify their immediate supervisor or the on-duty supervisor of absence of same. The employee shall also state the nature and expected length thereof, as soon as possible prior to the beginning of his/her their regularly scheduled work shift, unless unable to do so because of the urgency of the circumstances. If a supervisor is unavailable, a message may be left with dispatch. In addition, sick leave may be used for necessary medical and dental care that cannot be scheduled during the employee's off-duty time. The employee shall give as much notice as possible to the supervisor of the need for the use of sick leave for the pre-scheduled appointment. The Employer may, at its option, reasonably require a physician's statement of the nature and the need for the employee's absence and an estimated duration of the absence for any circumstance which causes an employee absence in excess of three (3) days or at any time if the Employer believes the employee may be abusing the sick leave privilege. If the Employer requires a physician's statement, the cost of obtaining the statement shall be paid for in one of the following ways:
21.2.1 If the cost of obtaining the statement is not covered by the employee's insurance, payment by the Employer upon presentation of a verified xxxxbill.
21.2.2 If the cost of obtaining the statement is partially or totally covered by the employee's insurance, submission to and payment by the insurance carrier.
21.2.3 If . Upon presentation of the cost of obtaining insurance statement, the statement is partially covered by the employee's insurance, then Employer will reimburse the employee may either xxxx for the insurance company and receive no payment from the Employer, or the employee may send the total xxxx to the Employer for reimbursement and not make a claim upon the insurance carrieruncovered portion.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Utilization for Illness or Injury. An employee may utilize allowance for accrued sick leave when unable to perform their work duties by reason of illness, bodily injury or disability due to pregnancy, reasonable medical or dental care, or exposure to contagious disease(s). In such event, the employee shall notify their immediate supervisor or the on-duty supervisor of absence of same. The employee shall also state the nature and expected length thereof, as soon as possible prior to the beginning of his/her regularly scheduled work shift, unless unable to do so because of the urgency of the circumstances. If a supervisor is unavailable, a message may be left with dispatch. In addition, sick leave may be used for necessary medical and dental care that cannot be scheduled during the employee's off-off- duty time. The employee shall give as much notice as possible to the supervisor of the need for the use of sick leave for the pre-scheduled appointment. The Employer may, at its option, reasonably require a physician's statement of the nature and the need for the employee's absence and an estimated duration of the absence for any circumstance which causes an employee absence in excess of three (3) days or at any time if the Employer believes the employee may be abusing the sick leave privilege. If the Employer requires a physician's statement, the cost of obtaining the statement shall be paid for in one of the following ways:
21.2.1 If the cost of obtaining the statement is not covered by the employee's insurance, payment by the Employer upon presentation of a verified xxxx.
21.2.2 If the cost of obtaining the statement is totally covered by the employee's insurance, submission to and payment by the insurance carrier.
21.2.3 If the cost of obtaining the statement is partially covered by the employee's insurance, then the employee may either xxxx the insurance company and receive no payment from the Employer, or the employee may send the total xxxx to the Employer for reimbursement and not make a claim upon the insurance carrier.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement