Common use of Continuation of Pay Clause in Contracts

Continuation of Pay. Employees being rehabilitated for drug or alcohol problems may use their accumulated vacation or sick leave days. If their sick days have been exhausted, the employee may apply under the provisions of the sick leave bank section. When all paid leaves have been utilized, the employee may request an unpaid leave of absence from the Board. Eligible medical insurance premiums will be paid by the Board only when the employee is on a paid status. Discipline resulting from a violation of the alcohol and controlled substances policies shall be progressive and in accordance with Board policy.