Common use of Departure from Work for Union Business Clause in Contracts

Departure from Work for Union Business. Bargaining unit employees who 40 are required for official Union business or to attend official Union functions shall be granted 41 an unpaid leave of absence for performing such business provided the leave does not 42 present an undue hardship on the Company’s operations. Such leave shall not exceed two

Departure from Work for Union Business. Bargaining unit employees who 40 35 are required for official Union business or to attend official Union functions shall be granted 41 36 an unpaid leave of absence for performing such business provided the leave does not 42 37 present an undue hardship on the Company’s operations. Such leave shall not exceed twotwo 38 (2) weeks unless agreed to by the Union and the Company. While on such leave, 39 employees shall not lose any benefit or seniority. Employees shall submit such requests for 40 leave accompanied by an official Union communication authorizing them to act in such 41 capacity. 42 ARTICLE 12