Common use of Requests and Approvals Clause in Contracts

Requests and Approvals. When the need for leave is foreseeable, an employee shall request family and medical leave in the WebTA timekeeping system, or any future timekeeping system that may be prescribed for use by USDA under the provisions of this Section at least 30 days in advance to allow the supervisor time to prepare for any staffing adjustments necessary to compensate for the employee’s anticipated absence. However, the Parties recognize that circumstances beyond the employee’s control may arise and adjustments in the requested leave may be necessary.

Requests and Approvals. When the need for leave is foreseeable, an employee shall request family and medical leave in the WebTA theWebTA timekeeping system, or any future timekeeping system that may be prescribed for use by USDA under the provisions of this Section at least 30 thirty (30) days in advance to allow the supervisor time to prepare for any staffing adjustments necessary to compensate for the employee’s 's anticipated absence. However, the Parties recognize that circumstances beyond the employee’s 's control may arise and adjustments in the requested leave may be necessary.