Maximum Period. The length of family & medical leaves from employment without pay shall be limited to no more than 12 weeks within any twelve-month period measured forward from the date the employee's family and medical leave begins. The right to take the birth or placement leave expires at the end of the 12-week period following the birth or placement and must be a continuous leave unless the County and employee agree that the leave may be taken intermittently. The 12 week leave to care for the employee's child, spouse or parent or because of the employee's serious health condition may be taken intermittently or on a reduced work schedule when medically necessary. In the event this leave is taken intermittently or on a reduced work schedule and the leave is foreseeable based on planned medical treatment (such as therapy), the County may require the employee to temporarily transfer to an alternative position.
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Sources: Labor Agreement, Labor Agreement
Maximum Period. The length of family & medical leaves from employment without pay shall be limited to no more than 12 weeks within any twelve-month period measured forward from the date the employee's family and medical leave begins. The right to take the birth or placement leave expires at the end of the 12-week period following the birth or placement and must be a continuous leave unless the County and employee agree that the leave may be taken intermittently. The 12 12-week leave to care for the employee's child, spouse or parent or because of the employee's serious health condition may be taken intermittently or on a reduced work schedule when medically necessary. In the event this leave is taken intermittently or on a reduced work schedule and the leave is foreseeable based on planned medical treatment (such as therapy), the County may require the employee to temporarily transfer to an alternative position.
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Sources: Labor Agreement