Common use of Continuation of Wages and Benefits Clause in Contracts

Continuation of Wages and Benefits. The Region shall continue the wages and benefit coverage of employees on Union leave of absence, and the Union shall re-imburse the Region for wages and not employee benefits paid to union representatives or members where such leave is without pay, except as provided in 17.01 d). The Region shall invoice the Union every two (2) months for any requested and approved Union leaves of absence taken in the previous two (2) months. Should the Region be unable to meet this requirement the Region shall request an extension from the Union. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld.

Continuation of Wages and Benefits. The Region shall continue the wages and benefit coverage of employees on Union leave of absence, and the Union shall re-imburse the Region for wages and not employee benefits paid to union representatives or members where such leave is without pay, except as provided in 17.01 d). The Region shall invoice the Union every two (2) months for any requested and approved Union leaves of absence taken in the previous two (2) months. Should the Region be unable to meet this requirement the Region shall request an extension from the Union. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld.two