Permitted Absence definition
Permitted Absence means the time spent as set out in paragraph 26(3) of Schedule 5 (summarised as absence from work for injury, ill-health or disability, pregnancy, childbirth, maternity or paternity leave or parental leave, reasonable holiday entitlement or not being required to work during a period of notice of termination of employment);
Permitted Absence means absence due to (1) pregnancy of the Employee; (2) birth of a child of the Employee; (3) placement of a child in connection with adoption of the child by an Employee; or (4) caring for the Employee's child during the period immediately following the birth or placement for adoption.