Common use of Appointing Authority Initiated Education Clause in Contracts

Appointing Authority Initiated Education. It is recognized that Appointing Authority initiated education and training may become necessary in order to meet the goals of the state's agencies. Consequently, employees who may be required to participate in Appointing Authority initiated programs and who are released from their work assignments to attend special training courses shall lose no basic straight time pay for such normal work hours and shall be allowed compensatory time off for actual attendance at such sessions or programs that exceed the length of the normal work day, if approved in advance by the Appointing Authority. Expenses incurred by the employee shall be reimbursed in accordance with Article 18, Expense Allowances. For informational purposes only, pertinent excerpts of Administrative Procedure 21 (Employee Training and Development) are listed in Section 6 below. These excerpts are included to emphasize the parties’ mutual concern for and interest in the continuing development of professional employees.

Appointing Authority Initiated Education. It is recognized that Appointing Authority initiated education and training may become necessary in order to meet the goals of the state's agencies. Consequently, employees who may be required to participate in Appointing Authority initiated programs and who are released from their work assignments to attend special training courses shall lose no basic straight time pay for such normal work hours and shall be allowed compensatory time off for actual attendance at such sessions or programs that exceed the length of the normal work day, if approved in advance by the Appointing Authority. Expenses incurred by the employee shall be reimbursed in accordance with Article 18, Expense Allowances. For informational purposes only, pertinent excerpts of Administrative Procedure 21 (Employee Training and Development) are listed in Section 6 below. These excerpts are included to emphasize the parties’ mutual concern for and interest in the continuing development of professional employees.employees.‌