Must employees use their own leave before receiving shared leave from the uniformed service shared leave pool?
Employees who are eligible to receive shared leave from the uniformed service shared leave pool must first use all accrued compensatory time, accrued holiday credit, recognition leave as described in WAC
357-31-565, and personal holiday before receiving shared leave from the uniformed service shared leave pool. The employee is not required to deplete all of their accrued vacation leave and paid military leave allowed under RCW
38.40.060 and can maintain up to 40 hours of vacation leave and 40 hours of paid military leave.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
41.06.133 and
41.06.150. WSR 23-24-022, § 357-31-687, filed 11/28/23, effective 1/1/24. Statutory Authority: Chapter
41.06 RCW. WSR 22-01-022, § 357-31-687, filed 12/3/21, effective 7/1/22. Statutory Authority: Chapter
41.06 RCW and RCW
41.04.655. WSR 20-24-017, § 357-31-687, filed 11/20/20, effective 12/28/20. Statutory Authority: Chapter
41.06 RCW. WSR 18-03-080, § 357-31-687, filed 1/15/18, effective 2/16/18.]