Without Pay where an employee participates in a program of training for the purpose of qualifying for a higher rank; or
Transfers Without Posting Lateral transfers or voluntary demotions may be granted, without posting for: (a) Compassionate or medical grounds to regular Employees who have completed their probationary period; (b) All Employees who have become incapacitated by industrial injury or industrial illness. In such cases, the Screening Committee outlined in 11.11 shall consider any applications or requests presented to the Committee. Each request for special consideration shall be judged solely on its merit.
Other Usages The following usages shall apply in interpreting this Agreement: (i) references to a governmental or quasigovernmental agency, authority or instrumentality shall also refer to a regulatory body that succeeds to the functions of such agency, authority or instrumentality; and (ii) “including” means “including, but not limited to.”
OTHER LEAVE WITH OR WITHOUT PAY 17.01 In respect to applications for leave made pursuant to this Article, the employee may be required to provide satisfactory validation of the circumstances necessitating such requests.
Leave Without Pay An employee shall not be entitled to payment for a public holiday falling during a period of leave without pay (including sick leave and military leave without pay) unless the employee has worked during the fortnight ending on the day on which the holiday is observed.