SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Emergency volunteering leave

PART 2Effect of taking emergency volunteering leave

6Right to return

1

An employee who returns to work after a period of emergency volunteering leave is entitled to return from leave to the job in which they were employed before the absence.

2

The right to return under this paragraph is a right to return—

a

with the employee’s seniority, pension and similar rights as they would have been if the employee had not been absent, and

b

on terms and conditions no less favourable than those which would have applied if the employee had not been absent.