B. Floating Holidays: The remaining four (4) days are determined by the Chief of Police in December
of each year.
C. When Holidays are Celebrated: Holidays that fall on Saturday are celebrated on Friday, and ones
that fall on Sunday are celebrated on Monday.
D. Scheduled Day Off: If a scheduled holiday falls on an employee’s normal day off, the employee
may choose to take the holiday on a different day in the same week that the holiday falls in, the
week prior to the holiday, or the week immediately following the holiday.
E. Qualifying for Holiday Pay: In order to qualify for holiday pay, full-time and part-time employees
who are off-duty on the day of the holiday, must have worked their last scheduled duty day prior to
the holiday and the first scheduled duty day after the holiday, or been absent on authorized leave
on either or both of these days. "Authorized leave" is detined as an occupational injury,
bereavement leave, vacation or sick leave, jury duty, military reserve or National Guard duty, court
appearance by subpoena, or other compensatory time off, determined by the member's supervisor.
FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES:
Full-time employees will receive a normal day's pay at their regular straight time rate for the above
holidays.
PART-TIME EMPLOYEES:
Part-time employees will receive a normal day's pay at their regular straight time rate for the above holidays.
However, part-time employees who are not scheduled to work on the holiday are not eligible for holiday
pay.
ARTICLE 15: UNIFORMS & DRESS CODE
GENERAL POLICIES:
It is the policy of the Nashua Police Department to provide certain guidelines to insure a professional image
in the grooming and dress of its employees. Due to tours and visits from official representatives and public
contacts, police headquarters is often open to outsiders. It is the policy of the Nashua Police Department
that its employees project a professional image with their grooming and dress.
UNIFORMS/SPECIALIZED APPAREL:
A. Requirements/Specifications: Certain employees are designated by the Chief of Police or
designee to wear uniforms or specialized apparel. They shall conform to the uniform requirements
and specifications as listed under the Nashua Police Department Rules and Regulations Manual.
B. Initial Issue: Upon employment with the Nashua Police Department, designated employees will
receive an initial issue of uniforms or as determined by the Chief of Police or designee.
C. Replacements: Within budgetary allotments, needed replacement will be issued as authorized by
the Chief of Police or designee.
