Article 22 - PAID SICK AND INJURY LEAVE
A.G+ Effectrve tubt.2005—sSick leave will be accrued at the rate of
ten (10) hours per month up to a maximum accrual of seven hundred twenty (720)
hours allowed. Sick leave does not accrue during disciplinary suspension. Sick
leave taken shall be charged against hours accumulated on the basis of the actual
number of hours the employee is absent during scheduled duty hours. Effective
upon signing of this Agreement, sick leave will no longer have a maximum accrual
of seven hundred twenty (720) hours. However, payment of sick leave upon
retirement or death as described in Article 22, I and J will never exceed seven
hundred twenty (720) hours: any remaining sick leave hours over that amount upon
retirement or death will go into the sick leave bank described in Article 22, K.
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