Digest of Benefit Entitlement Principles Chapter 14 - Annex 1

Annex 1 - Decision chart for teachers who are under contract

Decision chart for teachers claiming regular benefits during summer non-teaching period

New Contract Duration
Previous contract duration Signed contract or verbal agreement New contract duration Decision
12 months Automatically renewed Continuous D-23Footnote 1 for the entire non-teaching periods and D-1Footnote 2 + D-3Footnote 3 during teaching periods
12 months Before end of contract 12 months consecutiveFootnote 4 D-23 for the entire non-teaching periods, D-1 + D-3 during teaching periods
12 months After end of contract 12 months consecutive D-23 for non-teaching period to end of previous contract + D-23 from date of signatureFootnote 5 of new contract falling within non-teaching period, and D-1 + D-3 for teaching periods (Gap between D-23s may exist due to no-retro policy)
12 months Before end of contract 12 months non-consecutiveFootnote 6 D-23 for non-teaching period to end of previous contract and D-23 from effective date of new contract if start date falls during non-teaching period and D-1 + D-3 for teaching periods
12 months After end of contract 12 months non-consecutive D-23 for non-teaching period to end of previous contract and, if new contract signed during non-teaching period or effective date of contract falls during non-teaching period, D-23 from date of signature or effective date of contract, whichever is later, and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period
12 months None n/a D-23 for non-teaching period to end of previous contract

Previous contract duration Signed contract or verbal agreement New contract duration With linkages
No contract termination
No linkages
Contract termination
12 months Before end of contract 10 monthsFootnote 7 D-23 for the entire non-teaching period and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period D-23 for non-teaching period to end of previous contract and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period
12 months After end of contract 10 months D-23 for non-teaching period to end of previous contract + D-23 from later of date of signature or effective date of contract during non-teaching period and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period (Gap between D-23s may exist due to no-retro policy) D-23 for non-teaching period to end of previous contract and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period
10 months Before end of contract 12 months D-23 for the entire non-teaching period and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period D-23 to end of previous contract and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period
10 months After end of contract 12 months D-23 to end of previous contract + D23 from later of date of signature or effective date of new contract during non-teaching period and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period D-3 for 1st week worked- when not a full work week and D-1 following weeks D-23 to end of previous contract, and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period
10 months Before end of contract 10 months D-23 for the entire non-teaching period and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period D23 to end of previous contract + D-1 + D-3 for teaching period
10 months After end of contract 10 months D-23 to end of previous contract + D23 from date of signature during non-teaching period and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period D23 to end of previous contract and D-1 + D-3 for teaching period

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