Conditions for Payment of Sick Leave. To be paid sick leave, an employee must meet the following conditions:
Conditions for Payment of Sick Leave. The employee is not entitled to payment for sick leave unless:
Conditions for Payment of Sick Leave. A. As a matter of policy, the City Common Council wishes to emphasize that sick leave shall be construed as a form of insurance against the loss of income during illness and is not a form of additional paid vacation leave. The provision of sick leave does not vest in an employee the right to a certain number of days off each year with pay as do vacation and holiday leave and substantiated abuse of the sick leave shall be cause for loss of pay or disciplinary action, up to and including dismissal.
