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19.3 Vacation Schedule: <br />Vacation will be granted employees according to the following schedule: <br />1 through 5 years <br />10 days <br />After 5 years through 10 years <br />15 days <br />After 11 years <br />16 days <br />After 12 years <br />17 days <br />After 13 years <br />18 days <br />After 14 years <br />19 days <br />After 15 years <br />20 days <br />After 20 years <br />25 days <br />19.4 One continuous vacation period shall be selected on the basis of seniority until May 1St of <br />each calendar year. <br />19.5 After May 1St vacation shall be awarded on a first come first serve basis. Vacation <br />requests shall be submitted no more than 30 days in advance. Vacation requests can be <br />submitted more than. 30 days in advance with the specific permission of the Chief. In the <br />event any employee group receives additional vacation leave in excess of leave listed in <br />19.3 this bargaining unit shall receive the same increase. <br />ARTICLE 20: SICK LEAVE <br />20.1 Eligibility: Sick Leave with Pay. Any employee who has been continuously employed for <br />a period of one year or longer may in any calendar year be granted sick leave not to <br />exceed thirteen (13) working days with full pay. An employee may borrow up to thirty <br />(30) days of sick leave with the approval of and under conditions set out by the <br />EMPLOYER. Sick leave is defined to mean the absence of an employee because of <br />illness, exposure to contagious disease, attendance of such employee of a member of the <br />employee's immediate family requiring the care or attendance of such employee, or death <br />in the immediate family of the employee. The EMPLOYER may in any case require <br />evidence in the form of a certificate from the employee's physician for verification of the <br />reason for any employee's absence during the time for which sick leave is granted. <br />20.2 Accrual and Use. Sick leave may be accumulated to a maximum of 120 days. <br />20.3 Proof Required. In order to be eligible for sick leave with pay an employee must: <br />a. Report promptly to the employee's department head no later than 30 minutes <br />before the start of the shift the reason for such absence. <br />b. Keep the department head informed of the employee's condition, if the absence is <br />more than three (3) days duration. <br />C. Submit a. medical certificate for any absence exceeding three (3) days if required <br />by the EMPLOYER. <br />10 <br />