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must have exhausted all of his/her accumulated sick leave, vacation, holiday, ove~~time and all other accumulated leave or pay benefits. Upon receiving prior approval, an employee shall be allowed catastrophic leave up to a total of one-half (~/z) of the accumulated sick leave the employee had when the catastrophic illness occul-red to a maximum catastrophic leave of fifty (50) work days; an employee who does not have twenty (20) days' accumulated sick leave at the time the catastrophic illness occurs may be permitted up to ten (10) working days' catastrophic leave. Leave under this section shall become effective after all other paid leave is exhausted. During any period of catastrophic illness leave, the employee shall receive compensation at the rate of sixty percent (60%) of his/her regular base pay. A minimum of one (1) year must elapse following the termination of the catastrophic illness leave before an employee may be permitted further catastrophic illness leave. However, if subsequent catastrophic illness occurs within a year following the termination of the previous catastrophic illness leave, an employee may be permitted to use whatever accumulated paid leave he/she has and then whatever catastrophic illness leave he/she was eligible far but did not use. The same principles concerning the administration of the sick leave benefit shall be used for this benefit where applicable. Section 37. Non-Discrimination The City and the Union agree that there shall be no discrimination against any employee because of Union activities or because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or sexual orientation defined by applicable Federal and State regulations. Section 38. Professional Certification Employees working in a full-time permanent position who are regularly assigned to the Water Pollution Control Plant shall be reimbursed for obtaining or renewing job-required certificates. For those eligible and required employees, the City agrees to continue to pay for the cost of getting and maintaining apesticide/herbicide application certificate. The City shall reimburse, permanent full-time Traffic Operations and Associate and Assistant Engineers in the Engineering and Transportation Department, for the cost of obtaining and/or renewing job required certificates while employed by the City. The City agrees to pay the cost of written and medical examinations for -those employees who are required to obtain and maintain a Class B Driver's License. 30