Vacancies Created by Other Extended Leave. Whenever an employee shall request and confirm in writing to be on unpaid leave (other than provided in Article 6., Section 9., A., B., and C. of this section) extending more than twenty (20) workdays but less than twelve (12) calendar months, the Administration and Association representatives shall meet within five (5) workdays to review the request. Unless otherwise mutually agreed by the parties, upon the administration's written approval of sick leave the position shall be filled through the established procedures for filling such a created vacancy within eight (8) workdays of said initial request. Upon timely request to return, the employee shall be offered the first available position within the work division in which the employee was previously working. Should the employee refuse such position, this shall constitute the employee’s resignation from employment. Employees on such leaves shall be allowed to accumulate seniority up to thirty (30) calendar days, but shall not accumulate experience credit for salary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
