Common use of Religious Observances Clause in Contracts

Religious Observances. Any employee who desires leave from work to attend services on religious holidays may be excused by the Fire Chief, or the City Manager, not to exceed three (3) hours per year. This absence shall be leave without pay unless the employee chooses to use accrued vacation, floating holiday, or in-lieu time. Unless the services of employees are required by public necessity or convenience, they shall be allowed to absent themselves as herein provided.

Religious Observances. ‌ Any employee who desires leave from work to attend services on religious holidays may be excused by the Fire Chief, or the City Manager, not to exceed three (3) hours per year. This absence shall be leave without pay unless the employee chooses to use accrued vacation, floating holiday, or in-lieu time. Unless the services of employees are required by public necessity or convenience, they shall be allowed to absent themselves as herein provided.