Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. After reaching earliest retirement age, each employee shall be granted up to three and one-half (3-1/2) days leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement counseling programs. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this Article at least five (5) days prior to the intended date of use. Authorization for use of pre-retirement counseling leave shall not be withheld unless the Appointing Authority determines that the use of such leave will handicap the efficiency of the employee's work unit. When the dates requested for pre-retirement leave cannot be granted for the above reason, the Agency shall offer the employee a choice from three (3) other sets of dates. The leave herein discussed may be used to investigate and assemble the employee's retirement program, including PERS, Social Security, insurance and other retirement income.
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. At any time after reaching forty-five (45) years of age and within five (5) years of each employee's chosen retirement date, the employee shall be granted up to twenty-eight (28) hours of leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement counseling programs. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this Article at least seven (7) days prior to the intended date of use. Authorization for the use of pre-retirement counseling leave shall not be withheld unless the Agency determines that the use of such leave shall handicap the efficiency of the employee's work unit. When the dates requested for pre-retirement leave cannot be granted for the above reason, the Agency shall offer the employee a choice from three (3) other sets of dates. The leave herein discussed may be used to investigate and assemble the employee's retirement program, including PERS, Social Security, insurance and other retirement income.
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. Section 1.
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. Leave with pay for an employee to investigate and assemble a retirement program may be granted by an appointing authority for a period up to three and one-half (3-1/2) days of leave within three (3) years of the chosen retirement date. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this Section at least ten (10) days prior to the intended day of use. Authorization of the use of pre-retirement leave shall not be unreasonably denied unless the Agency determines that the use of such leave handicaps the efficiency of the employee's work unit. When the date requested for pre-retirement leave cannot be granted for the above reason, the Agency shall offer a choice from three (3) other sets of dates. The leave discussed under this Section may be used to investigate and assemble the employee's retirement program, including PERS, Social Security, Insurance and other retirement income.
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. Section 1. If an employee is sixty (60) years of age or older or at least forty five (45) years old and within five (5) years of his/her chosen retirement date, he/she shall be granted up to three and one-half (3-1/2) days leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement counseling programs. However, an employee may draw up to four (4) hours of his/her three and one-half
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. Section 1. If an employee is within five (5) years of the employee’s retirement eligibility date, the employee shall be granted up to three and one-half (3-1/2) days leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement counseling programs. However, an employee may draw up to four (4) hours of the employee’s three and one-half (3-1/2) days of pre-retirement counseling leave after completion of ten (10) years of service prior to reaching five (5) years from retirement. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this Article at least five (5) calendar days prior to the intended date of use.
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave a. Each employee within three (3) years of chosen retirement age or date shall be granted up to twenty-eight (28) hours leave with pay to pursue retirement programs or counseling. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this section at least five (5) days prior to the intended day(s) of use.
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. Within ten (10) years of the employee's compulsory retirement date, or within one (1) year of the date upon which federal reduced retirement benefits would first be available, each employee shall be granted up to three and one-half (3-1/2) days leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement counseling programs. The employee shall request the use of leave provided in this article at least five (5) days prior to the intended date of use. Authorization for use of pre-retirement counseling leave shall not be withheld unless the SOCP determines that the use of such leave shall handicap the efficiency of the employee's working unit. When the dates requested for pre-retirement counseling leave cannot be granted for the above reason, the SOCP shall offer the employee the choice from three (3) other sets of dates. The leave herein discussed may be used to investigate and assemble the employee's retirement program, including PERS, Social Security, Insurance and other retirement income.
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. Employees shall be granted up to twenty-eight (28) hours leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement counseling programs. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this Section at least five (5) days prior to the intended date of use. Authorization of the use of pre-retirement leave shall not be withheld unless the Agency determines that the use of such leave shall hinder the efficiency of the employee's work unit. When the date requested for pre-retirement leave cannot be granted for the above reason, the Agency will work with the employee to find an alternate date. The leave discussed under this Section may be used to investigate and assemble the employee's retirement program, including PERS, Social Security, Insurance and other retirement income.
Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave. If an employee is fifty-five (55)years of age or older or at least forty (40) years old and within ten (10) years of his/her chosen retirement date, he/she shall be granted up to twenty-eight (28) hours leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement counseling programs. However, an employee may draw up to eight (8) hours of his/her twenty-eight (28) hours of preretirement counseling leave after completion of ten (10) years of service prior to reaching age fifty-five (55) or ten (10) years from retirement. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this Section at least five (5) days prior to the intended day of use. Authorization for the use of pre-retirement leave shall not be withheld unless the Agency determines that the use of such leave shall handicap the efficiency of the employee's work unit. When the date requested for pre-retirement leave cannot be granted for the above reason, the Agency shall offer a choice from three (3) other sets of dates. The leave discussed under this Section may be used to investigate and assemble the employee's retirement program, including PERS, Social Security, Insurance, and other retirement income.
