Common use of Absences Clause in Contracts

Absences. Section 1. All absence shall be without pay except as otherwise provided in this Article. a. Employees who are eligible under the provisions of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 will be subject to the provisions of that Act and to subsequent changes in the Act as they may occur. b. Any employee may request up to thirty (30) continuous days of absence, giving due consideration to the Company’s ability to replace their services. Such time off shall be granted at the discretion of the Company. Such employees shall suffer no break in service or loss of benefits. An employee need not exhaust their contractual time off prior to taking this leave of absence. Upon return, these employees shall be reinstated to their former job title and rate of pay. c. Periods of absence in excess of thirty (30) days (leaves of absence) are governed by the provisions described in the Leave of Absence Summary Plan Description (SPD). All such leaves must be requested in writing.

Absences. Section 1. All absence shall be without pay except as otherwise provided in this Article. a. Employees who are eligible under the provisions of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 will be subject to the provisions of that Act and to subsequent changes in the Act as they may occur. b. Any employee may request up to thirty (30) continuous days of absence, giving due consideration to the Company’s ability to replace their services. Such time off shall be granted at the discretion of the Company. Such employees shall suffer no break in service or loss of benefits. An employee need not exhaust their contractual time off prior to taking this leave of absence. Upon return, these employees shall be reinstated to their former job title and rate of pay. c. Periods of absence in excess of thirty (30) days (leaves of absence) are governed by the provisions described in the Leave of Absence Summary Plan Description (SPD). All such leaves must be requested in writing.