Common use of Vacation Leave of Absence Clause in Contracts

Vacation Leave of Absence. (a) An unpaid leave of absence for the purpose of extended vacation will be granted for a minimum of one (1) day to a maximum of four (4) weeks. (b) A vacation leave of absence will be granted a maximum of four (4) times in the lifetime of this Agreement. (c) Vacation leaves of absence will be granted by seniority when submitted within five (5) working days after the respective vacation qualifier approvals (including any new vacation and banked overtime requests to date) have been confirmed and communicated to employees. All vacation requests and banked overtime requests take precedent over these vacation leave of absences. Any subsequent vacation leave of absence(s) request with two (2) weeks advance notice to the Company will be granted on a first-come, first- served basis, however requests made with less than two (2) weeks advance notice will not be unreasonably denied under extraordinary circumstances. The granting of any vacation leave of absence will be consistent with departmental requirements for staffing levels in accordance with Article 16.00 (h).

Vacation Leave of Absence. (a) An unpaid leave of absence for the purpose of extended vacation will be granted for a minimum of one (1) day to a maximum of four (4) weeks. (b) A vacation leave of absence will be granted a maximum of four (4) times in the lifetime of this Agreement. (c) Vacation leaves of absence will be granted by seniority when submitted within five (5) working days after the respective vacation qualifier approvals (including any new vacation and banked overtime requests to date) have been confirmed confirmed, and communicated to employees. All vacation requests and banked overtime requests take precedent over these vacation leave of absences. Any subsequent vacation leave of absence(s) request with two (2) weeks advance notice to the Company will be granted on a first-come, first- served basis, however requests made with less than two (2) weeks advance notice will not be unreasonably denied under extraordinary circumstances. The granting of any vacation leave of absence will be consistent with departmental requirements for staffing levels in accordance with Article 16.00 (h).