Leave During Emergency Closures Clause Samples
The "Leave During Emergency Closures" clause defines the rules and entitlements for employee leave when a workplace is closed due to emergencies such as natural disasters, public health crises, or other unforeseen events. Typically, this clause outlines whether employees will be paid during such closures, if they must use accrued leave balances, or if special leave provisions apply. Its core function is to provide clarity and consistency regarding employee compensation and leave status during periods when normal operations are disrupted, thereby reducing uncertainty and potential disputes.
Leave During Emergency Closures. In the event that it becomes necessary to close the school/district because of inclement weather, or other natural or manmade disasters, the school administration shall make every attempt to notify the appropriate media services. No employee shall be required to remain at a worksite after the students have been dismissed and the building administrator has closed the worksite because of hazardous health and safety conditions. Employees who are on approved leave on a day in which schools are closed shall not lose such approved leave. In case of extended closure these rules shall not apply (i.e., fire, earthquake, etc.).
Leave During Emergency Closures. In the event that it becomes necessary to close the worksite(s) because of inclement weather, volcanic disruption or other natural or manmade disasters, the district administration shall make every attempt to notify the appropriate media services. No employee shall be required to remain at a worksite after the students have been dismissed and the building administrator has closed the worksite because of hazardous health and safety conditions. Employees may be assigned to another worksite. Employees who are on approved leave on a day in which schools are closed shall not lose such approved leave. When the District determines to make up school days missed, such scheduling of makeup days shall be accomplished with input from members of the bargaining unit in the affected buildings. In case of extended closure these rules shall not apply (i.e., fire, earthquake, etc.).
Leave During Emergency Closures