Effect of Leave. Leave with pay shall not alter a nurse’s anniversary date of employment or otherwise affect her/his compensation or status with the Employer. No benefits will accrue in a pay period in which a nurse receives no pay from the Employer, such as during an unpaid leave of absence, unless otherwise required by law. Leave without pay for a period of thirty (30) days or less shall not alter a nurse’s anniversary date of employment. During the period of an approved leave, previously earned seniority and benefits shall be maintained.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement