Agmt 1995 Alameda County Fire District ACFD

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recom dation from the Fire Chie and only upon the specific approval of the City Manager. To be eligible for leave tinder this section, such employee must be unable to work.at the position or any less demanding position to which assigned by the Fire Chief, and must have exhausted • all accumulated sick leave, vacation, holiday, overtime and all other accumulated leave or pay benefits. During any period of catastrophic illness leave, the employee shall receive compensation at the rate of sixty percent (60 %) of regular base pay. A minimum of (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 the employee has and then whatever catastrophic illness leave the employee was eligible for but did not use. The same principles concerning the administration of the sick leave benefit shall be used for this benefit where applicable. 17.2 Emplovees Ass_cned to Twenty -four (241 Flour Duty Shift Upon receiving prior approval an employee shall be allowed • catastrophic leave up to a total of one -half (1/2) of the accumulated sick leave the employee had when the ° • catastrophic illness occurred to a maximum of five hundred fifty (550) hours. The employee who does not have two hundred twenty (220) hours accumulated sick leave at the time the catastrophic illness occurs may be permitted up to one hundred ten (110) hours of catastrophic leave. 17.3 .gm loyees Assigned to Forty (40) our Work Week Upon receiving prior approval, an employee shall be allowed catastrophic leave up to a total of one -half (1/2) of the accumulated sick leave the employee had when the catastrophic illness occurred 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 of catastrophic leave. Section 18. Military Leave Military leave shall be granted in accordance with the provision of the California State Law. An employee entitled to, and taking, military leave shall provide, through appropriate chain of command, the Fire Chief with -17- - • . 241 • • • •