Absence in General. An employee who is to be absent for any reason shall promptly notify his or her supervisor with the reason for the absence and its probable duration, in order that proper consideration may be given to the employee's request. In the event the employee cannot reach his or her supervisor, then a message left with the supervisor's designee or an electronic messaging unit approved by the supervisor shall be appropriate notification, provided the employee leaves a reach number. Absences with or without pay because of other reasons not outlined in this Article may be granted at the discretion of the Company.
Absence in General. An employee who is to be absent for any reason shall promptly notify his or her supervisor or the supervisor’s designee, prior to or at the beginning of his/her scheduled tour with the reason for the absence and its probable duration, in order that proper consideration may be given to the employee's request.
