Leave for Bereavement. 6 Each employee shall be entitled to a maximum of five (5) days leave with pay for absence 7 caused by death of an employee’s immediate relative or person with whom the employee has 8 had a close relationship with for several years. Such bereavement leave shall not be deducted 9 from sick leave. Bereavement leave is noncumulative. Up to three (3) additional days of 10 bereavement leave may be taken under extenuating circumstances. These three (3) days shall be 11 deducted from sick leave. Approval shall be made by Human Resources.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement