SFD.049.REV06 -Termination Reinstatement and Retirement

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According to the Spring Fire Department Policies & Procedures, what is the purpose of the termination policy?

  • To ensure that member terminations are handled in a professional manner
  • To minimize disruption to ongoing work functions
  • To prevent members from resigning to avoid disciplinary action
  • All of the above (correct)

Who does the termination policy apply to according to the Spring Fire Department Policies & Procedures?

  • Only volunteers
  • All Spring Fire Department personnel (correct)
  • Only full-time employees
  • Only part-time employees

Who is responsible for reviewing the termination policy annually according to the Spring Fire Department Policies & Procedures?

  • The Human Resources department
  • The Fire Chief
  • All Spring Fire Department personnel
  • The Fire Chief or designee(s) (correct)

What is considered a voluntary termination of employment or membership according to the Spring Fire Department Policies & Procedures?

<p>Both A and B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much notice are members requested to provide before separating from the Spring Fire Department according to the Policies & Procedures?

<p>Two weeks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is specifically requested to provide a minimum of 30 days' notice before separating from the Spring Fire Department according to the Policies & Procedures?

<p>Administrative role members (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Spring Fire Department Policies & Procedures, what happens if a member resigns to avoid disciplinary action?

<p>They cannot rejoin the organization regardless of the severity of the infraction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of all Spring Fire Department personnel according to the Policies & Procedures?

<p>To comply with the termination policy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the scope of the termination policy according to the Spring Fire Department Policies & Procedures?

<p>Applies to all Spring Fire Department personnel (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the document number of the Spring Fire Department Policies & Procedures regarding termination, reinstatement, and retirement?

<p>SFD.049 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which department is responsible for coordinating the member's exit process?

<p>Human Resources Department (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action will be taken if a member fails to return department property?

<p>The member will be prosecuted (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who must approve involuntary terminations?

<p>Fire Chief (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean for membership/employment with Spring Fire Department to be 'At Will'?

<p>Membership/employment can be terminated by either party at any time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the exit interview?

<p>To provide the member with an opportunity to express their views (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of member misconduct may result in immediate dismissal without prior use of progressive discipline?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for reviewing the situation and determining if discharge is warranted?

<p>Fire Chief (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of failing to provide requested notice and/or attend an exit interview?

<p>The member will forfeit accrual payouts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be done with department equipment upon resignation?

<p>Return it to the Human Resources Department (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are members who were involuntarily terminated eligible for reinstatement?

<p>No (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a requirement for reinstatement in the Spring Fire Department?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to a returning applicant's rank upon resignation?

<p>The rank is forfeited (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What rank will a reinstated firefighter have?

<p>Firefighter 1 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reinstatement timeline for operations personnel who have been absent for less than 1 year?

<p>Prior time is forfeited; new date of hire will be rehired date (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reinstatement timeline for operations personnel who have been absent for 1 year or more?

<p>Reapply as a new hire which will include all testing requirements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the retirement eligibility requirements for volunteer members of the Spring Fire Department?

<p>Age 55 with at least ten years of service (half-vested) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the retirement eligibility requirements for employees who participate in Department retirement plans?

<p>Age 50 with at least ten years of service (half-vested) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can make changes to the benefit and retirement plans in the Spring Fire Department?

<p>Spring Fire Department (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should a member contact for additional information and/or processing of retirement?

<p>Human Resources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the document number for the Spring Fire Department's Termination, Reinstatement and Retirement policy?

<p>SFD.049 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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