Bereavement Leave definition

Bereavement Leave means "a leave of absence granted to an employee upon a death occurring in the employee's Immediate Family.”
Bereavement Leave. Employees will be granted up to three (3) days of paid leave in the event of a death in their immediate family or member of the household of the Employee. A longer paid absence may be appropriate in circumstances of logistical difficulty or religious observance if approved by the supervisor. Such a request will not be unreasonably denied. Immediate family includes husband and wife, son and daughter (including stepchildren), grandchildren, son and daughter-in-law, parents (including stepparents), grandparents, father and mother-in-law, brother and sister (including stepbrother and stepsister) and brother and sister-in-law; and household includes individuals regularly sharing the Employee’s residence.
Bereavement Leave means leave without loss of pay for a period not exceeding the number of ordinary hours rostered for the employee in three ordinary days and shall be granted only for the purpose of arranging and/or attending the funeral.

Examples of Bereavement Leave in a sentence

  • Bereavement Leave without loss of pay shall be granted for death in the immediate family up to three (3) days.

  • Approval by the Department of total Bereavement Leave hours permitted (including any additional Annual Leave requested) will be based on operational need.

  • All leave must be used within one year of the commencement of the Bereavement Leave.

  • For purposes of this Article and for Bereavement Leave under Section 11.01, a member of the "immediate family" shall be construed to mean a person related by blood or marriage or legal adoption as follows: grandmother, grandfather, grandchild, mother, father, wife, husband, child (to include step and or xxxxxx child, as well as a child who the employee stands in loco parentis or is a defacto parent), sister or brother of the employee, or a member of the employee’s household as defined by WAC 000-00-000.

  • Employees taking Bereavement Leave shall submit a written statement under penalty of perjury on the Leave Request and Certification Form.


More Definitions of Bereavement Leave

Bereavement Leave means cash paid by Delphi for paid time off for specified bereavement periods, pursuant to the applicable collective bargaining agreement, to hourly employees for the time period included in calculating the Labor Cost Amount.
Bereavement Leave means a leave of absence from employment by an employee for the death of the employee’s family member that occurs not more than one year after the family member’s death. Bereavement leave includes leave taken in relation to the administration or settlement of the deceased family member’s estate.
Bereavement Leave. Leave granted to an employee to attend the funeral for a member of the employee's immediate family as defined herein.
Bereavement Leave means a leave of absence from employment or
Bereavement Leave. Leave granted to an employee due to the death of a member of the employee's immediate family as defined by this Agreement.
Bereavement Leave. Leave granted to employees who are required to absent themselves from work to attend to matters related to an impending or subsequent death and/or funeral of a member of their immediate family. Sick and/or annual leave may be granted for a maximum of five (5) days per occurrence. In extraordinary circumstances, additional leave may be granted by the Department Head or designee. The City may require documentation to substantiate leave request, and may limit the number of days off per year under this category. Leave under this provision will not be unreasonably denied. Call-Out: When an employee is ordered back by management and returns to work on assignment during off-duty hours after the employee’s normal work shift has ended and he/she has left the normal duty location. Classification: Positions which have essentially similar duties and responsibilities, are allocated to the same salary (pay) grade by this Agreement, and are designated by the same title.
Bereavement Leave. Leave granted to an HPSA Member to attend the funeral of the HPSA Member’s immediate family as defined herein.