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A sick leave account for employees with more than 120 days of sick leave to continue to accrue sick leave on a half time conversion rate for a catastrophic illness. 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The Association as the indemnitor shall have the exclusive right to decide and determine which matters shall or shall not be compromised, resisted, defended, tried or appealed.\n5.5 Family Care and Medical leave Updated Version \u2013 TA Signatures dated 3/13/15 The governing Board shall grant Family Care and Medical Leave to eligible employees in accordance with current state and federal law. Employees taking this leave shall be reinstated in the same or comparable position upon returning from family care leave, except as allowed by law. 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The purpose of this benefit is to provide a portion or all of an employee\u2019s pay to the injured or ill employee during the time the employee would otherwise be on medical leave of absence without pay pursuant to LUESD contract agreements. Catastrophic leave benefits are contingent on the receipt of donated sick leave or vacation time according to the following guidelines.", "size": 1, "hash": "204d42e12eeac17c0d344306b4c53e68", "id": 10}], "next_curs": "", "definition": {"snippet": "A permanent employee who has exhausted all paid leave due to his/her catastrophic illness/injury, may request the District and CSEA to negotiate a Memorandum of Understanding providing for donation of sick leave. Any such donations shall be pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding reached for the benefit of that employee, and shall be irrevocable. If agreement cannot be reached in a particular case, no donation of sick leave shall be permitted.", "size": 20, "title": "Catastrophic Leave", "id": "catastrophic-leave", "examples": ["Hours transferred from the <strong>Catastrophic Leave</strong> Bank to a recipient will be in the form of sick leave accruals and shall be treated as regular sick leave accruals.", "The County Human Resources Department will operate a <strong>Catastrophic Leave</strong> Bank which is designed to assist any County employee who has exhausted all paid accruals due to a serious or catastrophic illness, injury, or condition of the employee or family member.", "Any unused hours transferred to a recipient will be returned to the <strong>Catastrophic Leave</strong> Bank.", "The program establishes and maintains a Countywide bank wherein any employee who wishes to contribute may authorize that a portion of his/her accrued vacation, compensatory time, holiday compensatory time or floating holiday be deducted from those account(s) and credited to the <strong>Catastrophic Leave</strong> Bank.", "The Employee initiates a request for a <strong>Catastrophic Leave</strong> Bank to be established in accordance with this policy.", "Upon approval, credits from the <strong>Catastrophic Leave</strong> Bank may be transferred to a requesting employee&#x27;s sick leave account so that employee may remain in paid status for a longer period of time, thus partially ameliorating the financial impact of the illness, injury, or condition.", "The award of <strong>Catastrophic Leave</strong> will be at the sole discretion of the committee, both as to amounts of benefits awarded and as to persons awarded benefits.", "In the event a donation is made to a specific employee and the committee determines the employee does not meet the <strong>Catastrophic Leave</strong> Bank criteria, the donating employee may authorize the hours to be donated to the bank or returned to the donor\u2019s account.", "Employees who elect to donate to a specific individual shall have seventy-five percent (75%) of their donation credited to the individual and twenty-five percent (25%) credited to the <strong>Catastrophic Leave</strong> Bank.", "The donating employee will have fourteen (14) calendar days from notification to submit his/her decision regarding the status of their donation, or the hours will be irrevocably transferred to the <strong>Catastrophic Leave</strong> Bank."], "related": [["catastrophic-illness", "Catastrophic illness", "Catastrophic illness"], ["catastrophic-damage", "Catastrophic Damage", "Catastrophic Damage"], ["catastrophic-event", "Catastrophic Event", "Catastrophic Event"], ["catastrophic-injury-or-illness", "Catastrophic injury or illness", "Catastrophic injury or illness"], ["catastrophic-illness-or-injury", "Catastrophic illness or injury", "Catastrophic illness or injury"]], "related_snippets": [], "updated": "2025-07-06T21:56:50+00:00"}, "json": true, "cursor": ""}}