Permitted Uses of Sick Leave. Sick leave may be applied to:
1. An absence necessitated by an employee's personal illness, injury, or disability due to pregnancy or childbirth.
2. Medical and dental office appointments when absence during working hours for this purpose is authorized by the Agency/Department.
3. Absence due to exposure to a contagious disease when quarantine is imposed by health authorities or when it is determined by a physician designated by the County that the presence of the employee on duty would endanger the health of others.
4. Absence from duty because the employee's presence is needed to attend to the serious illness of a member of his or her immediate family. For purposes of this Subsection, immediate family shall mean father, father-in-law, mother, mother-in-law, stepparent, brother, sister, wife, husband, registered domestic partner, child, xxxxxxxxx, grandchild, grandparent, legal guardian or any other relationship as required by law.
5. Absences from duty because: (1) the employee’s presence is needed to attend to the diagnosis, care, or treatment of an existing health condition of, or preventive care for, an employee or an employee’s family member; or (2) an employee is a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking and the employee uses the leave time for the purposes described in Labor Code sections 230(c) and 230.1(a). Use of this leave is limited to the time period specified in Labor Code section 233. For purposes of this Subsection “family member” means child, parent, spouse, registered domestic partner, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling as those terms are defined by Labor Code section 245.5(c).
6. If an employee is a parent, legal guardian, or grandparent who has custody of a child enrolled in a California public or private school, kindergarten through grade twelve (12), or in a licensed child day care facility, the employee may use up to ten (10) hours per fiscal year, to attend school conferences and events. Any activity that is sponsored, supervised, or approved by the school, school board, or child care facility is acceptable. Examples include participating in parent- teacher conferences, Open House, or a child’s school related disciplinary issue. Time off requests to attend such events are non-discretionary, but shall be requested in advance to the extent possible
7. Illness while on paid vacation will be charged to sick leave rather than vacation only under the following conditions:
a. The illness or injury of the employee was of ...
Permitted Uses of Sick Leave. Sick leave may be applied to:
1. An absence necessitated by employee's personal illness, injury or disability due to pregnancy or childbirth.
2. Medical and dental office appointments when absence during working hours for this purpose is authorized by the agency/department.
3. Absence due to exposure to a contagious disease when quarantine is imposed by health authorities or when it is determined by a physician designated by the County that the presence of the employee on duty would endanger the health of others.
4. Absence from duty because the employee's presence is needed to attend to the critical illness of a member of his or her immediate family, provided that such absence shall be limited to a maximum of twenty- four (24) working hours for each occurrence. For purposes of this Subsection, immediate family shall mean father, father-in-law, mother, mother-in-law, brother, sister, wife, husband, registered domestic partner, child, grandparent, grandchild or legal guardian.
5. Absence from duty because: (1) the employee’s presence is needed to attend to the diagnosis, care, or treatment of an existing health condition of, or preventive care for, an employee or an employee’s family member; or (2) an employee is a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking and the employee uses the leave time for the purposes described in Labor Code sections 230(c) and 230.1(a). Use of this leave is limited to the time period specified in Labor Code section 233, except as to extra help employees, who will be limited to three (3) days provided they meet the requirements set forth in the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 (Labor Code sections 245-249). For purposes of this Subsection “family member” means child, parent, spouse, registered domestic partner, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling as those terms are defined by Labor Code section 245.5(c).
6. Illness while on paid vacation will be charged to sick leave rather than vacation only under the following conditions:
a. The illness or injury of the employee was of a nature that would preclude the effective use of vacation and would prevent the employee from performing his or her normal duties.
b. The employee must notify his or her supervisor within four (4) calendar days of the beginning of the illness or prior to the end of his or her vacation leave, whichever is sooner, to request that his or her illness on vacation be charged to sick leave.
c. The agency/department shall be under no obligati...
Permitted Uses of Sick Leave. Sick Leave may be used for:
1. An employee to attend to the diagnosis, care, or treatment of an existing health condition of, or preventive care for, the employee;
2. An employee to attend to the diagnosis, care, or treatment of an existing health condition of, or preventative care for, the employee’s family member, defined as the employee’s father, father-in-law, mother, mother-in-law, stepparent, brother, sister, wife, husband, registered domestic partner, child, stepchild, grandparent, grandchild or legal xxxx as those terms are defined by Labor Code section 245.5(c);
3. An employee to attend to the health and safety of the employee who is a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking for the purposes described in Labor Code sections 230(c) and 230.1(a).
4. Absence from duty because of personal emergencies not to exceed three (3) shifts during the fiscal year.
5. An absence due to an air pollution alert which prevents the employee from traveling to his or her work location. Use of sick leave for reasons 2. and 3. above, in the aggregate, is limited to the time period specified in Labor Code section 233 (one-half of the employee’s annual sick leave accrual), except as to extra help employees, who will be limited to three (3) days of work provided they meet the requirements set forth in the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 (Labor Code sections 245-249).
Permitted Uses of Sick Leave. Sick Leave may be applied to:
1. An absence necessitated by employee's personal illness, injury or disability due to pregnancy or childbirth.
2. Medical and dental office appointments when absence during working hours for this purpose is authorized by the department.
3. Absence due to exposure to a contagious disease when quarantine is imposed by health authorities or when it is determined by a physician designated by the County that the presence of the employee on duty would endanger the health of others.
4. Absence from duty because the employee's presence is needed to attend to the serious illness of a member of his or her immediate family, provided that such absence shall be limited to a maximum of three (3) working days for each occurrence. For purposes of this Section, immediate family shall mean father, father-in-law, mother, mother-in-law, step-parent, brother, sister, wife, husband, registered domestic partner, child, grandparent or legal guardian. If the absence qualifies as Family Leave under applicable federal or state law, the absence shall be governed by this section or applicable law, whichever provides the greater benefit to the employee.
5. Absence from duty because the employee’s presence is needed to attend to the illness of the employee’s child, spouse, parent or domestic partner, to the extent required by Labor Code section 233.
6. Absence from duty because: (1) the employee’s presence is needed to attend to the diagnosis, care, or treatment of an existing health condition of, or preventive care for, an employee or an employee’s family member; or (2) an employee is a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking and the employee uses the leave time for the purposes described in Labor Code sections 230(c) and 230.1(a). Use of this leave is limited to 24 hours or three
Permitted Uses of Sick Leave. Sick Leave may be used for:
1. An employee to attend to the diagnosis, care, or treatment of an existing health condition of, or preventive care for, the employee;
2. An employee to attend to the diagnosis, care, or treatment of an existing health condition of, or preventative care for, the employee’s family member, defined as the employee’s father, father-in-law, mother, mother-in-law, stepparent, brother, sister, wife, husband, registered domestic partner, child, stepchild, grandparent, grandchild or legal xxxx as those terms are defined by Labor Code section 245.5(c);
3. An employee to attend to the health and safety of the employee who is a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking for the purposes described in Labor Code sections 230(c) and 230.1(a).
4. Absence from duty because of personal emergencies or personal business not to exceed forty (40) working hours during the fiscal year.
5. An absence due to an air pollution alert which prevents the employee from traveling to his or her work location.
6. If an employee is a parent, legal guardian, or grandparent who has custody of a child enrolled in a California public or private school, kindergarten through grade twelve (12), or in a licensed child day care facility, the employee may use up to ten (10) hours per fiscal year, to attend school conferences and events. Any activity that is sponsored, supervised, or approved by the school, school board, or child care facility is acceptable. Examples include participating in parent-teacher conferences, Open House, or a child’s school related disciplinary issue. Time off requests to attend such events are non-discretionary, but shall be requested in advance to the extent possible. Use of sick leave for reasons 2. and 3. above, in the aggregate, is limited to the time period specified in Labor Code section 233 (one-half of the employee’s annual sick leave accrual), except as to extra help employees, who will be limited to three (3) days of work provided they meet the requirements set forth in the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 (Labor Code sections 245-249).
Permitted Uses of Sick Leave. Sick Leave may be applied to:
1. An absence necessitated by employee’s personal illness, injury or disability due to pregnancy or childbirth.
2. Medical and dental office appointments when absence during working hours for this purpose is authorized by the department.
3. Absence due to exposure to a contagious disease when quarantine is imposed by health authorities or when it is determined by a physician designated by the County that the presence of the employee on duty would endanger the health of others.
4. Absence from duty because the employee's presence is needed to attend to the serious illness of a member of his or her immediate family provided that such absence shall be limited to a maximum of twenty-four
Permitted Uses of Sick Leave. Sick leave may be applied to:
Permitted Uses of Sick Leave. Teachers may use their accumulated sick leave days for illness or disability of the Teacher or the Teacher's immediate family (including disability or illness due to pregnancy, childbirth, and recovery therefrom). A Teacher may also use sick leave for necessary medical treatment or examination when such treatment and examination cannot reasonably be scheduled outside of the employee's workday.
Permitted Uses of Sick Leave. Sick Leave may be applied to:
1. An absence necessitated by employee's personal illness, injury or disability due to pregnancy or childbirth.
2. Medical and dental office appointments when absence during working hours for this purpose is authorized by the agency/department.
3. Absence due to exposure to a contagious disease when quarantine is imposed by health authorities or when it is determined by a physician designated by the County that the presence of the employee on duty would endanger the health of others.
4. Absence from duty because the employee's presence is needed to attend to the critical illness of a member of his or her immediate family, provided that such absence shall be limited to a maximum of twenty- four (24) working hours for each occurrence. For purposes of this Subsection, immediate family shall mean father, father-in-law, mother, mother-in-law, step-parent, brother, sister, wife, husband, registered domestic partner, child, xxxxxxxxx, grandparent, grandchild or legal guardian.
5. Absence from duty because: 1) the employee’s presence is needed to attend to the diagnosis, care, or treatment of an existing health condition of, or preventive care for, an employee or an employee’s family member; or 2) an employee is a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking and the employee uses the leave time for the purposes described in Labor Code sections 230(c) and 230.1(a). Use of this leave is limited to the time period specified in Labor Code section 233. For purposes of this Subsection “family member” means child, parent, spouse, registered domestic partner, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling as those terms are defined by Labor Code section 245.5(c).
6. If an employee is a parent, legal guardian, or grandparent who has custody of a child enrolled in a California public or private school, kindergarten through grade twelve (12), or in a licensed child day care facility, the employee may use up to ten (10) hours per fiscal year, to attend school conferences and events. Any activity that is sponsored, supervised, or approved by the school, school board, or child care facility is acceptable. Examples include participating in parent-teacher conferences, Open House, or a child’s school related disciplinary issue. Time off requests to attend such events are non-discretionary, but shall be requested in advance to the extent possible.
7. Illness while on paid vacation will be charged to sick leave rather than vacation only under the fol...
Permitted Uses of Sick Leave. Sick leave may be applied to:
1. An absence necessitated by an employee's personal illness, injury or disability due to pregnancy or childbirth.
2. Medical and dental office appointments when absence during working hours for this purpose is authorized by the agency/department.
3. Absence due to exposure to a contagious disease when quarantine is imposed by health authorities or when it is determined by a physician designated by the County that the presence of the employee on duty would endanger the health of others.
4. Absence from duty because the employee's presence is needed to attend to the serious illness of a member of his or her immediate family, provided that such absence shall be limited to a maximum of three (3) working days for each occurrence. For purposes of this Section, immediate family shall mean father, father-in-law, mother, mother-in-law, step-parent, brother, sister, wife, husband, child, grandparent or legal guardian.
5. Illness while on paid vacation will be charged to sick leave rather than vacation only under the following conditions:
a. The illness or injury of the employee was of a nature that would preclude the effective use of vacation and would prevent the employee from performing his or her normal duties.
b. The employee must notify his or her supervisor within four (4) calendar days of the beginning of the illness or prior to the end of his or her vacation leave, whichever is sooner, to request that his or her illness on vacation be charged to sick leave.
c. The agency/department shall be under no obligation to extend the vacation beyond the original scheduled vacation ending date.
d. Upon the employee's return to work, the employee must furnish the agency/department with a certificate signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse stating the nature of the medical condition and the period of disablement.
6. Absence from duty because of personal emergencies or personal business not to exceed thirty (30) working hours during the fiscal year.
7. An absence due to an air pollution alert which prevents the employee from traveling to his or her work location.