PEMBINA TRAILS TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION

EFFECTIVE PERIOD: 2018/07/01 - 2022/06/30

ARTICLE 6: LEAVES OF ABSENCE

6.13 Jury and Witness Duty

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  2. All teachers under contract shall be granted leave without deduction of salary for court appearances if the employee is:
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  1. subpoenaed to be a witness in a court action excepting those actions arising from the employee's personal affairs; or
  2. summoned for jury duty.

 

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  2. The teacher shall remit to the Division any remuneration which the teacher may receive because of an appearance in court as a witness or juror.

 

  1. A teacher subpoenaed as a witness in a Court of Law must notify his/her Principal/Supervisor as soon as the notice is received.

 

  1. All information regarding the known times and length of absences should be made known to the teacher's Principal/Supervisor as soon as possible.

 

  1. The teacher shall make herself/himself available at her/his school when not required at court.