Common use of Bereavement During Vacation Clause in Contracts

Bereavement During Vacation. Should an employee suffer a bereavement under Article 25.03 (Leave of Absence – Bereavement leave) while on annual vacation, a request may be made to have the annual vacation (or portion thereof) be converted to bereavement leave. If granted, the annual vacation (or portion thereof) will be post- poned and will be taken at a time mutually agreeable to both parties. It is understood that no requests under this clause will be unreasonably denied.