Payment in Lieu of Vacation Leave. An employee who requests and receives payment in lieu of vacation leave shall not accumulate seniority for the hours paid.
Payment in Lieu of Vacation Leave a. Employees may elect to receive a payout of up to 40 hours of unused, accrued vacation leave. A written payment request must be submitted to Human Resources by September 1st for payment with the last pay period of the current fiscal year. The employee’s remaining accrued vacation leave hours may not be less than 80 hours at the time of payout.
Payment in Lieu of Vacation Leave. An employee who has completed the equivalent of 365 calendar days of employment who leaves the Department service for any reason shall be paid at the hourly rate as set forth in Section 8.C. for unused vacation accrued to the date of separation, provided that such entitlement shall not exceed vacation earned during the two years of employment preceding such separation. Employees shall have the primary responsibility to schedule and take sufficient vacation leave to reduce their accrued vacation leave balances to levels which do not exceed the amount for which they can receive cash payment hereunder upon termination.
