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partial disability benefits. The City shall make available for employees; the ability to <br />purchase additional long term disability insurance, at no cost to the City, subject to the rules, <br />regulations, enrollment requirements and exclusions set forth by the insurance carrier. <br />2.6 ~ Short Term Disability Insurance <br />The City shall make available for employees, the ability to purchase voluntary short-term <br />disability insurance, at no cost to the City, subject to the rules, regulations, enrollment <br />requirements and exclusions set forth by the insurance carrier. Such premium payments <br />made by the employee purchasing any voluntary short-term disability insurance shall be <br />made on an after-tax basis. <br />Section 3.0 Uniform Allowance <br />For the term of this Agreement, the uniform allowance for sworn classifications shall be maintained <br />in an amount equal to that provided to Police Officer and Police Sergeant classifications and be paid <br />by separate check. <br />Section 4.0 Vacation Leave <br />Vacation leave for each full-time employee shall be accrued and credited for the pay period in <br />which it was earned. An employee holding afull-time position shall be entitled to a vacation leave <br />which shall accrue at the rate of twelve (12) days for each calendar year of service performed. If a <br />newly hired employee possesses five (5) years of experience in the field in which he/she is hired, <br />he/she shall accrue vacation leave at the rate of fifteen (15) days for each calendar year of service <br />performed. <br />The City evaluated employees hired before February 1, 2002 who had not yet performed five (5) <br />full years of City service, to determine if they possessed the required experience when they were <br />hired. If so, their accrual rate was changed to fifteen (15) days. If not, their accrual rate was <br />changed from ten (10) days to twelve (12) days effective January 1, 2002. <br />In the calendar year in which an employee holding afull-time position completes five (5) full years <br />of City service, such employee shall be entitled to fifteen and three- quarters (15 3/4) work days of <br />vacation. For each full year of full-time City service completed thereafter, three-quarters (3/4) of a <br />work day of vacation shall be added up to a maximum of twenty-five (25) work days of vacation. <br />An employee who is in unpaid status for 44 or more hours in a pay period shall not accrue vacation <br />leave for that pay period. <br />In the event one or more municipal holidays falls within a vacation leave, such days shall not be <br />charged as vacation leave and the vacation leave shall. be extended accordingly for those employees <br />eligible for such holidays. <br />Management employees may accumulate vacation leave up to a maximum of three (3) years <br />vacation accrual. An additional year maybe accumulated with Department Head approval. <br />5 <br />SLMO draft to council <br />