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According to the guidelines, which statement is true about Kelly Days?
According to the guidelines, which statement is true about Kelly Days?
- Kelly Days accrue over time and can be carried over to the next cycle.
- Kelly Days must be taken in 24-hour increments. (correct)
- Kelly Days are paid days off.
- Kelly Days can be taken in partial increments, such as 12 hours or 8 hours.
If a firefighter is scheduled for a Kelly Day but is needed to work that day to avoid overtime, what determines who will work their Kelly Day?
If a firefighter is scheduled for a Kelly Day but is needed to work that day to avoid overtime, what determines who will work their Kelly Day?
- It is determined by department seniority. (correct)
- It is determined by the Battalion Chief's discretion.
- It is determined by a random draw.
- It is determined by the shift supervisor's preference.
What is the purpose of Kelly Days, according to the guidelines?
What is the purpose of Kelly Days, according to the guidelines?
- To allow firefighters to attend to personal matters without using vacation days.
- To reduce the work schedule so the city does not have to pay extra straight pay or overtime pay. (correct)
- To provide additional paid time off for firefighters.
- To ensure that firefighters have adequate rest and recovery time.
If a firefighter is on extended leave (e.g., workers' compensation, sick leave, leave of absence), what happens to their scheduled Kelly Day?
If a firefighter is on extended leave (e.g., workers' compensation, sick leave, leave of absence), what happens to their scheduled Kelly Day?
What is the term used in the guidelines to refer to time off without pay for the purpose of reducing the work schedule to avoid overtime or extra straight pay?
What is the term used in the guidelines to refer to time off without pay for the purpose of reducing the work schedule to avoid overtime or extra straight pay?
According to the guidelines, which of the following statements is true regarding swapping or changing Kelly Days?
According to the guidelines, which of the following statements is true regarding swapping or changing Kelly Days?
How often must shift personnel take a Kelly Day, according to the guidelines?
How often must shift personnel take a Kelly Day, according to the guidelines?
Which of the following statements is true about Kelly Days, according to the guidelines?
Which of the following statements is true about Kelly Days, according to the guidelines?
What is the maximum number of hours a firefighter can work in a 28-day FLSA work cycle?
What is the maximum number of hours a firefighter can work in a 28-day FLSA work cycle?
When a firefighter first takes time off in a cycle, how are the hours deducted?
When a firefighter first takes time off in a cycle, how are the hours deducted?
If a firefighter is working outside the city (e.g., jury duty, court), do Kelly hours apply?
If a firefighter is working outside the city (e.g., jury duty, court), do Kelly hours apply?
How are Kelly hours used in relation to Kelly days?
How are Kelly hours used in relation to Kelly days?
If a firefighter uses Kelly hours to balance the 212-hour work cycle, what happens to the time saved in their benefit bank?
If a firefighter uses Kelly hours to balance the 212-hour work cycle, what happens to the time saved in their benefit bank?
According to the guidelines, what happens to holiday hours saved in an employee's benefit bank due to the use of Kelly hours?
According to the guidelines, what happens to holiday hours saved in an employee's benefit bank due to the use of Kelly hours?
According to the guidelines, can Kelly hours be used as a reason to extend the city's Holiday cut-off deadline?
According to the guidelines, can Kelly hours be used as a reason to extend the city's Holiday cut-off deadline?
What policy regarding the number of people scheduled off at a time is mentioned in the guidelines?
What policy regarding the number of people scheduled off at a time is mentioned in the guidelines?
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