Common use of Transitional Work Clause in Contracts

Transitional Work. The employee shall return to work in a transitional work assignment, if available, and directed by the Employer, during such period of disability. Said assignment shall be at the sole discretion of the Employer. If a transitional work assignment is not applicable due to the employee’s injury or as determined by the Employer, the employee shall, at the request of the Employer, submit to a physical exam by a licensed physician of the Employer’s choice to determine if physical therapy may aid in the employee’s recuperation and return to work. Physical examinations required pursuant to this Article shall be at the Employer’s expense. Section 23.3. E x cl u s i o n s f ro m I n j u ry L e ave . Any employee suffering an injury that is determined to be a non-work-related injury shall not be eligible for injury leave as provided for in this article.