Civic Duty definition
Examples of Civic Duty in a sentence
All employees in and for the North Kitsap School District shall receive Civic Duty Leave, which shall include jury duty and fulfilling military obligations in accordance with Federal and State regulations.
Members of the Bargaining Unit who are summoned for Jury Duty will receive time off to comply with this Civic Duty without loss of pay.
Employees are not eligible for Civic Duty Leave when the employee is a party to the litigation or an expert witness.
Civic duty service falling on a District holiday or employee’s regularly scheduled day off is not payable as Civic Duty Pay.
Each employee will be eligible for this extended Civic Duty Pay no more than one time for the term of this agreement.
During the period of Civic Duty Leave, employees are expected to report either to their assigned work at the District or to the court or military during working hours.
When an employee is under orders to report for jury duty, to act as a witness, or for military reservist training, the District will pay for up to ten working days of Civic Duty Pay per calendar year except as otherwise required by law.
However, if the employee has already used 40 hours of PTO time for the jury service and continuing to use PTO would cause the employee’s PTO balance to fall below 80 hours, the District will resume paying Civic Duty Pay.
Employees should see Human Resources if they have questions about the Civic Duty Leave policy.
It is the responsibility of the employees on Civic Duty Leave to advise their immediate supervisors of their jury duty schedule, which includes starting and ending on a daily basis.