BOARD POLICY SERIES NUMBER: 6120

TITLE: SICK LEAVE

PURPOSE
To support the physical and financial health of eligible employees by providing for periodic time-off with salary continuation for those who are unable to work due to a short-term illness or injury.

STATEMENT
BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES

Sick leave for employees who are subject to collective bargaining agreements shall be governed by the respective agreements; failing such provisions, board policies and administrative rules for non-bargaining employees shall apply.

NON-BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES

The Board directs the president to establish and maintain administrative rules and procedures to ensure there is a consistent process for leave with salary continuation for eligible employees who experience absences from duty related to illness or injury.

DATE OF ADOPTION: 03/08/84
DATE(S) OF LAST REVISION(S): 01/21/87; 05/18/88; 07/21/93; 02/18/98; 03/18/09, 5/16/12;  1/17/18; 1/19/22
DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 1/17/18