Resources for Domestic and Sexual Violence Survivors Quiz
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What is Fitness for Duty?

  • An employee's ability to perform their job duties in a safe and effective manner (correct)
  • An employee's ability to report to work on time
  • An employee's ability to take sick leave
  • An employee's ability to work overtime
  • What options does the City have if an employee cannot perform their job duties for physical or mental reasons?

  • Require proof of illness or disability
  • Have them submit to physical or psychological examinations
  • Terminate them immediately
  • Modify their job duties, transfer them to another position, or place them on a leave-of-absence (correct)
  • What are the consequences for employees who are deemed not fit for duty or refuse a fit for duty exam?

  • They may be required to take additional training
  • They may be terminated and shall be ineligible for rehire (correct)
  • They may be given a warning
  • They may be suspended without pay
  • Who should an employee contact for further details concerning notice requirements, appropriate documentation, amount of leave, benefits, and reinstatement rights for military leave?

    <p>The Human Resources Department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many working hours of leave with pay are eligible for Military Reserve and National Guard Training Leave per calendar year?

    <p>240 working hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the email address for submitting the Leave Request Form for FMLA?

    <p><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of leave with pay for an employee who is a member of the Florida National Guard during periods in which the employee is ordered to active state service by the Governor of Florida?

    <p>30 calendar days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum amount of Bereavement Leave that full-time employees can take in any twelve-month period for deaths in their immediate family?

    <p>40 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can an employee be placed on unpaid administrative leave?

    <p>For an arrest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many days of leave can an employee take in any 12-month period if they or a family or household member is the victim of domestic violence or sexual violence?

    <p>3 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can an employee take Bereavement Leave for non-family members?

    <p>Yes, up to 20 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can an employee request domestic or sexual violence leave?

    <p>If they are experiencing domestic or sexual violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much notice should an employee provide when requesting domestic or sexual violence leave?

    <p>As far in advance as possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can an employee take domestic or sexual violence leave in increments?

    <p>Yes, in 15-minute increments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to support a request for domestic or sexual violence leave?

    <p>A certification from a medical professional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which employees are eligible for holiday pay on New Year's Eve?

    <p>All City employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rate of pay for non-exempt employees who work on a City-observed holiday?

    <p>Time and one-half</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a City-observed holiday falls on an employee's day off?

    <p>The employee receives another day off</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much family/medical leave are employees eligible to take within a rolling twelve-month period?

    <p>Twelve (12) weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can an employee use their accrued vacation and sick time?

    <p>To act as a witness in a legal action involving the City</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can an employee be granted a personal leave?

    <p>After they have completed nine months of continuous service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum time granted for personal leave within a rolling six month period?

    <p>30 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What documentation is required for an employee to receive time off with pay for acting as a witness in a legal action?

    <p>Documentation of the proceedings, including any notice or subpoena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered domestic violence under this policy?

    <p>Kidnapping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can be considered a family or household member under this policy?

    <p>Parents of a child in common who have never been married</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required of an employee on domestic or sexual violence leave?

    <p>They must periodically report to the Human Resources Department on their status and intention to return to work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the City's policy on retaliation against employees who exercise their rights under this policy?

    <p>Retaliation is prohibited</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Fitness for Duty

    • Fitness for Duty refers to an employee's ability to perform their job duties without posing a risk to themselves or others due to physical or mental reasons.

    Leave for Military Service

    • Employees should contact the HR Department for details on notice requirements, documentation, leave, benefits, and reinstatement rights for military leave.
    • Eligible employees can take up to 120 hours of leave with pay per calendar year for Military Reserve and National Guard Training Leave.

    Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

    • The email address for submitting the Leave Request Form for FMLA is [insert email address].
    • Employees are eligible to take up to 12 weeks of family/medical leave within a rolling 12-month period.

    Bereavement Leave

    • Full-time employees can take up to 3 days of Bereavement Leave in any 12-month period for deaths in their immediate family.
    • Bereavement Leave is not applicable for non-family members.

    Unpaid Administrative Leave

    • Employees can be placed on unpaid administrative leave under certain circumstances.

    Domestic or Sexual Violence Leave

    • Employees can take up to 3 days of leave in any 12-month period if they or a family or household member is the victim of domestic violence or sexual violence.
    • Employees can request domestic or sexual violence leave under certain circumstances.
    • Employees must provide reasonable notice when requesting domestic or sexual violence leave.
    • Employees can take domestic or sexual violence leave in increments.
    • Documentation is required to support a request for domestic or sexual violence leave.
    • Employees on domestic or sexual violence leave are required to keep their employer informed of their status.

    Holiday Pay

    • Eligible employees receive holiday pay on New Year's Eve.
    • Non-exempt employees who work on a City-observed holiday receive 1.5 times their regular rate of pay.
    • If a City-observed holiday falls on an employee's day off, they will receive another day off in lieu of the holiday.

    Personal Leave

    • Employees can use their accrued vacation and sick time under certain circumstances.
    • Employees can be granted a personal leave in certain circumstances.
    • The maximum time granted for personal leave within a rolling six-month period is 3 days.

    Witness Leave

    • Employees require documentation to receive time off with pay for acting as a witness in a legal action.

    Definitions

    • Domestic violence under this policy includes various forms of abuse.
    • Family or household members include spouses, children, parents, and other relatives.

    Retaliation Policy

    • The City prohibits retaliation against employees who exercise their rights under this policy.

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    "Empowering Survivors: Quiz on Available Resources for Domestic and Sexual Violence Victims" - Test your knowledge on the services and assistance available for survivors of domestic and sexual violence, including victim services organizations, legal assistance, and securing safe housing. Explore the options for survivors seeking support and empowerment.

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