Annual leave may be used for vacation purposes or other time spent away from work. Sick leave may be used for the employee's personal illness, injury, or personal appointment with a doctor, dentist, or other recognized practitioner. Sick leave may also be used for the illness, injury, or well care check-ups of the employee's spouse, children, or parents of the employee or the employee's spouse.
Career Service employees will earn Annual and Sick Leave as follows:
Continuous and Credible Service
Annual Leave Earned Biweekly
Sick Leave Earned Biweekly
Up to five years
4 hours
4 hours
Five years to 10 years
5 hours
4 hours
Over 10 years
6 hours
4 hours
Selected Exempt and Senior Management employees are credited with 176 hours of annual leave and 104 hours of sick leave upon appointment and on each date of their anniversary.
Holidays
New Year's Day
Veteran's Day
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
Thanksgiving Day
Memorial Day
Day after Thanksgiving
Independence Day
Christmas Day
Labor Day
Additionally, each full-time and part-time employee is entitled to one personal holiday each fiscal year. Such personal holiday shall be credited to eligible employees on July 1, and must be taken by the close of business on June 30, of each calendar year.
