Unexcused Absences. Section 1: All absences, except as provided for in Articles XVI and XVIII, shall be deemed unexcused until such time as written explanation is received by the Board, at which time the Board will make the decision as to whether the absence in unexcused or excused. If no letter of explanation is received by the Board within three (3) working days after the employee returns to work, the absence shall be permanently recorded as unexcused. It shall be the responsibility of the employee to submit such letter without a request by the Board.
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