EFFECT OF LEAVE OF ABSENCE AND DISABILITY. Vacation benefits will not accumulate during a leave of absence or while on ordinary disability. For employees on duty disability, vacation benefits will accumulate, commencing from the date of disability, for a maximum of two, three, or four weeks based on the employee’s vacation eligibility at the time the employee becomes disabled. Vacation benefits will not accumulate after an employee has been absent on duty disability for more than twelve continuous months. When an employee returns to work after being on duty disability, works for less than one year, then returns to duty disability, the periods of disability shall be combined and considered to be one continuous period of disability. This shall not affect the accumulation of vacation benefits during periods that an employee works. Employees returning to work from duty disability with an unused vacation balance that has been carried over from the previous year or an unused vacation balance accrued while on duty disability from the previous year shall be required to schedule their unused vacation balance immediately upon their return to work or use their unused vacation balance at the discretion of
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement
EFFECT OF LEAVE OF ABSENCE AND DISABILITY. Vacation benefits will not accumulate during a leave of absence or while on ordinary disability. For employees on duty disability, vacation benefits will accumulate, commencing from the date of disability, for a maximum of two, three, four, or four five weeks based on the employee’s vacation eligibility at the time the employee becomes disabled. Vacation benefits will not accumulate after an employee has been absent on duty disability for more than twelve continuous months. When an employee returns to work after being on duty disability, works for less than one year, then returns to duty disability, the periods of disability shall be combined and considered to be one continuous period of disability. This shall not affect the accumulation of vacation benefits during periods that an employee works. Employees returning to work from duty disability with an unused vacation balance that has been carried over from the previous year or an unused vacation balance accrued while on duty disability from the previous year shall be required to schedule their unused vacation balance immediately upon their return to work or use their unused vacation balance at the discretion of
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement