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emaining at the work site.<br />

In the event the above assignment extends four weekends or more, and employees desire to<br />

return home, the parties agree employees will be reimbursed every other weekend, beginning with<br />

the second weekend, for one round trip, computed in accordance with the Commonwealth Travel<br />

Expense Regulations, whether or not the amount exceeds the total cost to the Employer had the<br />

employee remained at the work location. This shall not apply to training sessions for which the<br />

employee has volunteered and is not required by the Employer to attend.<br />

Expense Accounts<br />

The Employer will continue to provide for the expeditious payment of expense accounts in<br />

accordance with the existing Commonwealth Travel Expense Regulations.<br />

Vehicular Breakdowns<br />

The parties hereto agree that the Employer will allow subsistence and hotel allowance in<br />

the event of a vehicular breakdown. To be eligible for such subsistence and hotel allowance, the<br />

employee must have been required by the Employer to be in a travel status (such travel status does<br />

not include "routine reporting to work and return" situations), and the employee must have been<br />

unable to get the vehicle in an operable condition within a reasonable time. It is further agreed that<br />

the employees will notify their immediate supervisor or appropriate person within their work unit<br />

concerning a breakdown during regular work hours. For breakdowns during non-working hours,<br />

the employee shall be guided by Commonwealth and/or departmental regulations. It is further<br />

agreed that the employee must have had a proper authorization to use the vehicle which is involved<br />

in the breakdown.<br />

Use of Commonwealth Vehicles<br />

The parties hereto agree that an employee may use a Commonwealth vehicle for legitimate<br />

reasons after normal working hours. For purposes of this Agreement "legitimate reasons" shall not<br />

include, among other reasons, the use of this vehicle for entertainment or recreational reasons. To<br />

be eligible to use a Commonwealth vehicle after normal working hours, the employee must be<br />

required by the Employer to remain away from home after such work hours.<br />

Employees who have Commonwealth vehicles permanently assigned to them or who<br />

utilize Commonwealth vehicles on a day-to-day basis shall if prior approval is secured be<br />

permitted to drive these vehicles home at the end of their work day when, in the opinion of the<br />

Employer, such practice will result in the more efficient and economical use of both the employee's<br />

time and vehicle so utilized.<br />

Administrative Leave for Professional Enrichment<br />

Employees of this unit who desire to attend professional seminars, meetings, conventions,<br />

etc. for purposes of professional enrichment may at the involved agency's discretion be granted<br />

administrative leave to attend such functions in accordance with Chapter 33 of Title 4 of the<br />

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