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B/6.1 Staff Leave

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Contact Officer

Manager, Policy and Workplace Relations

Approval Date

24/01/2011

Approval Authority

Vice-Chancellor

Date of Next Review

01/04/2014

6.1.1 Types of leave
6.1.2 Application for leave
6.1.3 Approval of leave
Related Documents
Modification History

6.1.1 Types of leave

The following types of leave are available to QUT staff:

  • Recreation leave (see B/6.2 )
  • Personal, Sick/Carer's and Compassionate leave (see B/6.3 )
  • Long service leave (see B/6.4 )
  • Leave without pay (see B/6.5 )
  • Parental leave (including maternity, partner and adoption leave) (see B/6.6 )
  • Defence Reserve Forces leave, jury service leave, special leave for State Emergency Services and Trade Union leave (see B/6.8 )

Staff may not be absent from QUT during their working hours without approval of the relevant authorising officer.

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6.1.2 Application for leave

For all types of leave (with the exception of recreation leave for academic and senior staff), staff must make application either in writing or on-line via QUT Virtual , subject to the provisions of the relevant leave policy.

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6.1.3 Approval of leave

Authority to approve leave is in accordance with Appendix 3 - Schedule of Authorities and Delegations (Human Resources delegations).

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Related Documents

MOPP Appendix 3 – Schedule of Authorities and Delegations

QUT Enterprise Agreement (Academic Staff)

QUT Enterprise Agreement (Professional Staff)

QUT Employee Collective Agreement (Senior Staff) 2009-2012

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Modification History

Date Sections Source Details
24.01.11 All Vice-Chancellor Periodic review - policy revised to reflect the current industrial instrument
29.11.07 B/6.1.2 Human Resources Department Minor editorial amendment to reflect provisions of the QUT Certified Agreement (Senior Staff) relating to recreation leave
17.11.05 All Vice-Chancellor New policy

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