Pregnancy Leave (a) Pregnancy leave will be granted in accordance with the provisions of the Employment Standards Act, except where amended in this provision.
Paid Sick Leave Employees shall earn and be granted paid sick leave according to the following provisions:
Pregnancy/Birth Allowance (a) A Nurse entitled to pregnancy leave under the provisions of this Agreement, who provides the Employer with proof that she has applied for, and is eligible to receive employment insurance (E.I.) benefits pursuant to Section 22, Employment Insurance Act, S.C. 1996, c.23, shall be paid an allowance in accordance with the Supplementary Employment Benefit (S.E.B.).
Family Sick Leave 10.5.1 An employee may use up to two duty weeks (80 hours on the 40-hour clock) of his/her sick leave per occurrence for required care of a family member who is ill or unable to care for self. The employee shall provide substantiation of the illness if so requested by his/her supervisor.