injury leave definition

injury leave. A paid leave given to an employee due to absence from work caused by an accident, injury, or disease that occurs while performing or as a result of having performed the duties of their position. JOB DESCRIPTION: The written description of the duties, responsibilities and qualification requirements necessary and substantially related to an employee’s ability to perform the essential functions of a position. Reasonable accommodations to physical or mental limitations made known to the Town by the employee or applicant will be made to ensure that the qualified disabled individual has an equal opportunity in applying for the job, to enable qualified disabled employees to perform the essential functions of a job, and to allow disabled employees to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment. LABOR GRADE: A grouping of positions exhibiting comparable levels of duties, authority, and responsibilities so as to warrant the same range of compensation. LAYOFF: Involuntary separation of an employee resulting from a reduction in force due to lack of work, lack of funds or abolishment of the employee’s position. LEAVE: A period of authorized absence during which an employee does not work but is still considered to be in the employ of the Town. Leave may be authorized without pay.
injury leave means leave on full wages, less the full amount of any injury benefit to which the employee may be entitled under the Social Security Act, if the employee suffers personal injury caused by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment, or by any of the diseases specified in the first column of the Fourth Schedule to the Social Security Act (being a disease due to the nature of his work) not due to any contributory negligence on his part or to any contravention of safety rules laid down by the management;
injury leave means injury or line of duty illness arising from the employee's employment and/or occurring during the employee's work and for which the employee is statutorily entitled to receive compensation.

Related to injury leave

  • paternity leave means a period of absence from work on leave by virtue of section 80A or 80B of the Employment Rights Act 1996;

  • FMLA Leave means a leave of absence, which the Company is required to extend to an Employee under the provisions of the FMLA.

  • Family leave means a leave of absence from employment for one (1) of the following reasons: (1) The serious illness of an eligible employee; or (2) the serious illness of a member of an eligible employee’s immediate family. Family Leave, by itself or in combination with statutory Parental Leave (as opposed to contractual parental leave), may not exceed twelve (12) weeks in a twelve (12) month period beginning with the first day either type of leave is used. Leave taken under this Agreement will be credited against any such statutory entitlement to the full extent permitted by law.

  • Medical leave means leave from work taken by a covered individual that is made neces-

  • maternity leave means a period during which a woman is absent from work because she is pregnant or has given birth to a child, and at the end of which she has a right to return to work either under the terms of her contract of employment or under Part 8 of the Employment Rights Act 1996;

  • Annual Leave and Clause 6.3 “Personal (Sick) Leave” of this Agreement.

  • Parental leave means leave to bond and to care for a newborn child after birth or to bond and care for a child after placement for adoption or xxxxxx care, for a period of up to sixteen (16) weeks after the birth or placement.

  • Military Leave means leave subject to reemployment rights under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, as amended from time to time.

  • Personal Leave means leave provided for:

  • Intermittent Leave means leave taken in separate blocks of time due to a single qualifying reason.

  • compensatory leave means leave with pay in lieu of cash payment for overtime. The duration of such leave will be equal to the overtime worked multiplied by the applicable overtime rate.

  • maternity or paternity leave of absence means, for Plan Years beginning after December 31, 1984, an absence from work for any period by reason of the Employee's pregnancy, birth of the Employee's child, placement of a child with the Employee in connection with the adoption of such child, or any absence for the purpose of caring for such child for a period immediately following such birth or placement. For this purpose, Hours of Service shall be credited for the computation period in which the absence from work begins, only if credit therefore is necessary to prevent the Employee from incurring a 1-Year Break in Service, or, in any other case, in the immediately following computation period. The Hours of Service credited for a "maternity or paternity leave of absence" shall be those which would normally have been credited but for such absence, or, in any case in which the Administrator is unable to determine such hours normally credited, eight (8) Hours of Service per day. The total Hours of Service required to be credited for a "maternity or paternity leave of absence" shall not exceed 501.

  • Pregnancy Leave means leave taken for purposes related to giving birth and/or recovering therefrom.

  • Military caregiver leave means leave taken to care for a covered servicemember with a serious injury or illness.

  • Leave means authorized absence from duty by an employee during his or her regular or normal hours of work;

  • Paid leave means time away from work by an employee for which the employee receives compensation. Paid leave is limited to sick time, vacation time, compensatory time, and leave that is provided as an aggregate amount for use at the discretion of the employee for any of these purposes. Paid leave does not include paid short-term or long-term disability, catastrophic leave, or similar types of benefits.

  • parental bereavement leave means leave under section 80EA of the Employment Rights Act 1996;

  • Workers compensation insurance" means:

  • FMLA means the Family Medical Leave Act of 1993, as amended.

  • Employment Practices Wrongful Act means any actual or alleged:

  • Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) means section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 as amended by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.

  • Family and Medical Leave means a leave of absence for the birth, adoption or foster care of a child, or for the care of your child, spouse or parent or for your own serious health condition as those terms are defined by the Federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) and any amendments, or by applicable state law.

  • Medically Necessary Leave of Absence means any change in enrollment at the post-secondary school that begins while the child is suffering from a serious illness or injury, is medically necessary, and causes the child to lose student status for purposes of coverage under the Plan.

  • Workers’ Compensation As required by any applicable law or regulation. Employer's Liability Insurance: must be provided in amounts not less than listed below: Minimum limits: $500,000 each accident for bodily injury by accident $500,000 policy limit for bodily injury by disease $500,000 each employee for bodily injury by disease

  • Casual Worker means a worker engaged by the hour and who may be dismissed or leave the employer's service at any moment without notice and except as hereinafter provided shall not be engaged for more than 30 hours per week in ordinary hours.

  • Civil Relief Act The Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940, as amended.