Common use of Disability Absence Clause in Contracts

Disability Absence. Necessary absence from work due to personal injury or sickness for at least the number of days required for Disability Benefits to become payable is referred to in this Plan as Disability Absence. The injury or sickness may be either occupational or non-occupational. This Plan does not cover absences due to personal injury or sickness for fewer days than are required for Disability Benefits to become payable. The Company at its discretion will make salary payments for these latter absences outside this Plan in conformance with the Letter of Understanding concerning casual absences which is attached to this Agreement.

Disability Absence. Necessary absence from work due to personal injury or sickness for at least the number of days required for Disability Benefits to become payable is referred to in this Plan as Disability Absence. The injury or sickness may be either occupational or non-occupational. This Plan does not cover absences due to personal injury or sickness for fewer days than are required for Disability Benefits to become payable. The Company Corporation at its discretion will make salary payments for these latter absences outside this Plan in conformance with the Letter of Understanding concerning casual absences which is attached to this Agreement.