Bereavement Leave Policy Overview
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Who is eligible for paid bereavement leave?

  • All full-time and part-time employees working 32 or more hours per week (correct)
  • All employees regardless of hours worked
  • All employees working 20 or more hours per week
  • Only full-time employees

How many days of paid bereavement leave are granted for immediate family members?

  • No paid leave
  • 10 days
  • 3 days
  • 5 days (correct)

What is the maximum number of paid bereavement leave instances allowed per year?

  • Unlimited instances
  • 3 instances
  • 2 instances (correct)
  • 5 instances

What should be done if documentation of the passing is not sent to HR?

<p>The leave time will be applied to FTO balance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of requests can be made for relationships outside immediate family?

<p>Special Circumstance Bereavement Requests (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many days of bereavement leave can be approved for Special Circumstance requests?

<p>1 to 5 days, depending on the relationship (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required to apply for bereavement leave?

<p>Completion of leave forms in Unanet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who must approve exceptions to the maximum bereavement leave allowed?

<p>CEO (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which family members are eligible for 3 days of paid bereavement leave?

<p>All other immediate family members (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Bereavement Leave Eligibility

Full-time and part-time employees working 32+ hours per week qualify for paid bereavement leave for eligible family members.

Immediate Family (Leave)

Parents, children, spouses (including domestic partners) are eligible for 5 days of paid leave.

Other Family Members (Leave)

Siblings, grandparents, grandchildren, aunts/uncles, and those living together get 3 days of paid leave.

Special Circumstances

Employees with close non-immediate family relationships, like friends or neighbors, may request bereavement leave, contingent on HR approval.

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Documentation Requirement

HR requires proof of death and the relationship within a week of the leave being taken.

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FTO Leave

Employees can take additional leave time.

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Leave Without Pay

Employees may choose not to be paid during their absence.

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Maximum Bereavement Leave

Paid bereavement leave is capped at 2 instances of up to 10 days per year by the company.

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CEO Approval (Exceptions)

Any exception to the leave maximum needs approval from the CEO.

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Study Notes

Bereavement Leave Eligibility

  • Full-time and part-time employees working 32+ hours per week are eligible.
  • Leave requests must be submitted via Unanet.

Covered Family Members

  • Immediate family (5 days): Parents, children, spouses (including domestic partners).
  • Other immediate family (3 days): Siblings, grandparents, grandchildren, aunts/uncles, household members.

Special Circumstances

  • Non-traditional relationships (1-5 days): Friends, neighbors, extended family members.
    • Requires a Special Circumstance Bereavement request to HR.
    • Paid leave amount depends on the relationship and HR approval.
  • Other options: FTO leave or leave without pay.

Documentation Requirements

  • Documentation of the passing and relationship is required within one week of taking leave.
  • Failure to provide documentation results in leave being applied to FTO balance.

Leave Limits

  • Maximum paid bereavement leave: 2 instances of up to 10 days per year.
  • Any exceptions to the maximum require CEO approval.

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This quiz covers the eligibility criteria and guidelines for bereavement leave for employees. It details the family members covered, special circumstances, and documentation requirements. Test your understanding of the leave limits and policies in place for employees experiencing bereavement.

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