P arental Leave. S ection 1: An employee who has been employed for at least ninety (90) calendar days may request Parental Leave for the purpose of birth of a child or for the placement of a child under the age of 18 (or under the age of 23 if the child is mentally or physically disabled) for adoption. An Employee who is requesting parental leave shall notify the Human Resources Department, in writing, specifying the expected dates of the leave of absence. The notification shall be provided as far in advance as possible, but at least four (4) weeks before the leave is to begin. The purpose of such notification is to provide the employee with the required documentation from human resources and to provide the administration with as much notice as possible to make suitable arrangements for continuity with respect to the employee’s assignments. Parental Leave will not be denied for failure to provide the required notice per this paragraph. S ection 2: (a) Employees shall be allowed to use up to forty (40) consecutive work days (as defined by Article 17, Section 2 above) of leave within the first six months of a child’s life or placement of the child under the age of 18 (or a child under the age of 23 with a mental or physical disability) to be at home with the child. The first ten (10) days of such leave shall be paid without deduction from any contractual leave time. Up to thirty (30) additional days shall be deducted from the employee’s accumulated personal illness days if they have the days available. Employees who are eligible per Article 5 Section 12 can access the sick bank for this leave time.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
P arental Leave. S ection 1: An employee who has been employed for at least ninety (90) calendar days may request Parental Leave parental leave for the purpose of birth of a child or for the placement of a child under the age of 18 (or under the age of 23 if the child is mentally or physically disabled) for adoption. An Employee employee who is requesting parental leave Parental Leave shall notify the Human Resources Department, in writing, specifying the expected dates of the leave of absence. The notification shall be provided as far in advance as possible, but at least four (4) weeks before the leave is to begin. The purpose of such notification is to provide the employee with the required documentation from human resources and to provide the administration with as much notice as possible to make suitable arrangements for continuity with respect to the employee’s assignments. Parental Leave will not be denied for failure to provide the required notice per this paragraph. S ection 2: (a) Employees shall be allowed to use up to forty (40) consecutive work days (as defined by Article 17, Section 2 above) of leave within the first six months of a child’s life or placement of the child under the age of 18 (or a child under the age of 23 with a mental or physical disability) to be at home with the child. The first ten (10) days of such leave shall be paid without deduction from any contractual leave time. Up to thirty (30) additional days shall be deducted from the employee’s accumulated personal illness days if they have the days available. Employees who are eligible per Article 5 Section 12 11 can access the sick bank for this leave time.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement