AGREEMENTAgreement • May 27th, 2020
Contract Type FiledMay 27th, 2020PREAMBLE 4 ARTICLE I RECOGNITION 4 ARTICLE II POLICY AGREEMENTS 4 A. Dues Check-Off 4 B. Non-Discrimination 5 C. Strikes and Lockouts 5 D. Administration of Agreement 5 ARTICLE III MANAGEMENT RIGHTS 6 ARTICLE IV TITLES 6 ARTICLE V COMPENSATION PLAN AND PROGRAM 8 ARTICLE VI LEAVES 10 A. Vacations 10 B. Sick Leave 11 C. New Jersey Earned Sick Leave 11 D. Medical and Family Leave 11 E. Bereavement Leave 13 F. Leave for AMPLE or National Boards 14 G. Holidays 14 ARTICLE VII INDIVIDUAL CONTRACTS 15 ARTICLE VIII WORK SCHEDULES 18 ARTICLE IX BENEFITS PROGRAM 18 A. Health Benefits 18 B. Prescription Drug Program 18 C. Dental Care Program 15 D. Temporary Disability 15 E. Maintenance of Benefits 19 F. Life Insurance 19 G. Hepatitis 19 ARTICLE X EDUCATION AND MEALS ALLOWANCE 20 ARTICLE XI UNIFORMS 20 ARTICLE XII PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY 20 ARTICLE XIII DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS 21 ARTICLE XIV GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 23 A. Purpose 23 B. Definition 23 C. Preliminary Informal Procedure 23 D. Formal Steps 24 E.