22.5 Approval and Reporting of Paid Absences

(Amended 1/06)

Absences in connection with authorized leaves must be approved in advance by the supervisor or designated department administrator and/or HR Unit Representative. Absences due to illness must be reported in accordance with the procedures set forth under the University's sick leave policy. All other absences, with or without pay, must be reported immediately to the supervisor or designated department administrator and/or HR Unit Representative and approval sought where necessary as determined by the department. Each department is responsible for keeping a record of all absences.