What types of leave can an employee donate for the purposes of the veterans' in-state service shared leave pool?
An employee may donate vacation leave, sick leave, or all or part of a personal holiday for purposes of the veterans' in-state service shared leave pool under the following conditions:
(1) Vacation leave: The donating employee's employer approves the employee's request to donate a specified amount of vacation leave to the veterans' in-state service shared leave pool and the full-time employee's request to donate leave will not cause their vacation leave balance to fall below eighty hours after the transfer. For part-time employees, requirements for vacation leave balances are prorated.
(2) Sick leave: The donating employee's employer approves the employee's request to donate a specified amount of sick leave to the veterans' in-state service shared leave pool and the employee's request to donate leave will not cause their sick leave balance to fall below one hundred seventy-six hours after the transfer.
(3) Personal holiday: The donating employee's employer approves the employee's request to donate all or part of their personal holiday to an employee authorized to receive leave under the veterans' in-state service shared leave pool.
[Statutory Authority: 2017 c 173. WSR 17-18-030, ยง 357-31-795, filed 8/28/17, effective 10/2/17.]