CPI and Wage Negotiations in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

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According to the text, how many shifts off are day shift employees granted in the event of a death of an immediate family member?

Up to five shifts off

According to the text, how many shifts off are 24-hour shift employees granted in the event of a death of an immediate family member?

Up to two shifts off

According to the text, what is the sick leave accrual rate for day shift employees per month?

16 hours

According to the contract, what percentage of base pay will employees receive as longevity incentive after completing 15 years of service?

4%

What is the maximum amount of time employees have to report to their assigned duty station after being notified for emergency call back assignments?

45 minutes

What is the consequence for an employee who leaves call back duty without being released by the senior officer at the scene?

They will not receive overtime pay

What is the responsibility of employees regarding their current address?

They must inform the District of any changes in address

According to the text, what happens to unearned sick leave that has been used if an employee terminates or is terminated before it is replaced?

It is deducted from the final paycheck

According to the text, which of the following is a valid reason for granting sick leave?

Non industrial personal illness or physical incapacity

According to the text, what is the condition for transferring accumulated sick leave from one employee to another?

The recipient must exhaust all of his or her own available sick leave

According to the text, what happens to any sick leave balance over 1440 hours at the end of the calendar year?

It is paid out at 50% of the employee's regular rate of pay each December 31st

According to the text, how is the overtime rate calculated for a firefighter assigned to 24 hour shifts?

$2496 \text{ hours} \div 12 \text{ months} \times 1.5$

According to the text, how is the overtime rate calculated for a regularly assigned day shift employee?

$2080 \text{ annual hours} \div 40 \text{ hours per week} \times 1.5$

According to the text, how is callback time defined?

The time it takes for an employee to report to their duty assignment during off-duty hours

According to the text, how is overtime payment calculated?

At the standard FLSA rate of time and one-half the normal pay rate

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