Emergency Day. Paid leave will be granted for one (1) day or a portion thereof per calendar year (and without a reduction in earned sick leave or vacation) subject to approval of the employee's supervisor and/or Section director when it is necessary that the employee be off work to attend to an unforeseen emergency with respect to the employee's household that necessitates action on the part of the employee. Requests for an emergency day shall be directed to the Section director in writing. When prior approval of an emergency day is not practical requests may be made after the fact. "Household" shall be defined as the physical aspects of the employee's residence.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement