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1
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probationary period for entry level officer

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12 months after the academy

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probationary period for lateral officer

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12 moths after date of hire.

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probationary period for new agents/sgts

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12 months after effective date of promotion

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new agents/sgts shall sucessfully complete an ___ hours in house transition training during the probationary period.

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80

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During the probationary period, the newly appointed agt/sgt will be evaluated on a ____ basis.

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quarterly

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In the event of pending demotion the employee has the right to request a hearing with ______.

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The chief

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MOA covers the dates from

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5/14/12-6/30/14

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Percentage of salary decreased

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1.33 %

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Salary step for academy trainee is

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police trainee level

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Salary step for academy graduate/later with less than 2 years experience is

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police officer level or step 3

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Salary step for jr first class is

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step 4 (5% increase)

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When can a new / lateral officer take the jr first class test?

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anytime after FTO, but pay will not be applied until after probationary period

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Salary step for first class is

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step 5 (5%increase)

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When can a new / lateral officer take the first class test?

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anytime after they pass the jr first class but the pay increase will not take effect until 1 year after the jr first class merit increase (laterals may recieve after 1 year of hire date)

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Officers are eligible for Intemediate Post Certificate with the following combinations of years of service and education:

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  • 2 years / bachelors degree
  • 4 years / associate degree or 45 training and 45 educational credits
  • 6 years / 30 training and 30 educational units
  • 8 years / 15 training and 15 educational units
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Officers are eligible for Advanced Post Certificate with the following combinations of year of service and education:

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-4 years / masters degree
-6 years / bachelors degree
-9 years / associates degree or 45 training and 30 educational units
-12 years / 30 training and 30 educational units
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17
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Pay increase for intermediate post cert

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5%

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Pay increase for advanced post cert

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2.5%

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1 training credit=

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20 training hours

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1 educational unit=

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1 semester college unit or 2/3 quarter college unit

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The following special assignments will receive premium pay (5% increase):

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FTO (actively training a new officer), K9, Court Liaison, Bi-Lingual

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night shift differential pay (5% increase)

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from 6 pm - 8am

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Employees working between the hours of 7 am - 7 pm will recieve night shift differential pay between the hours of

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7pm-7am

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holiday pay

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3.462 hours / pay period with a max of 90 hours per year

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Out of class pay will be give to employees working for
2 or more consecutive pay periods (28 days)
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Out of class pay for ofcs and agts working as a sgt
7% increase
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Out of class pay for sgts working as Lts
10% increase
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Retention pay for 5 years of service
3% of base pay
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Retention pay for 10 years of service
10% of base pay
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Up to _ years of prior law enforcement experience may be credited for retention pay for lateral officers.
5
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Officers on a ___ ____ ____ will not recieve retention pay.
performance improvement plan
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Court Pay
- day off = 1.5 / 4 hour minimum - before / after shift = 1.5 / no minimum - during shift = straight time / no minimum - before 12 pm team 3 = 1.5 / 3 hour minimum - work day for team 4 & 5 = 1.5 / 3 hour minimum - all others = 1.5 / 2 hours
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Total pay periods per year
26
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Number of 11 hour patrol shifts per year
182
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Number of hours per year
2002
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Numbers of hours owed to the city per year
78
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With approval of the patrol captain a maximum of _ paired (4 officers) fixed day schedules may be allowed.
2
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Minimum staffing
- 0700-2400 = 1 wc, 1 sup, 6 officers - 0100-0300 = 1 wc, 1 sup, 5 officers - 0300-0700 = 1 sup, 5 officers
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Max hours allowed per 28 day FLSA cycle
171 hours
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Order of shift selections
sgts, fts ofcs/agts, k9, agts, ofcs, prob ofcs
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maximum hours worked per day
16 hours
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number of hours break between shifts
8 hours
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maximum allowed hours in 14 day period
140 hours
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Shift exchanges must be worked in the
same 28 dayFLSA cycle
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No employee shall be require to work a combination of jury duty and work time to exceed
12 hours in a 24 hour period
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Work time excused for jury duty will be compensated at a rate of
Regular rate of pay
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Vacation accrual rate per year
less than 4 years = 8shifts 4 years but less than 9 years = 12 shifts 9 years but less than 14 years = 16 shifts 14 years but less than 19 years = 18 shifts 19 years + = 20 shifts
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Vacation waiting period
6 months continuous service
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When can an employee cash vacation hours out?
Once a calendar year
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How many hours of vacation hours can an employee cash out once a year?
8 or more hours, in excess of 80 hours with a maximum of 120 hours.
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Can an employee cash vacation hours out if they used less than 80 hours of vacation in the previous 12 months?
No
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To be eligible for vacation cash out, an employee must ______ the number of vacation hours they will cash out during the following calendar year, prior to the start of that year.
Pre-elect
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What is the maximum number of vacation hours an employee can Pre-elect at the beginning of the calendar year?
120 hours
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True or false: vacation cash out is revocable?
False. It is irrevocable.
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Deadline date for pre- elected vacation cash out request
November 1st of each year. Payroll will automatically cash the Pre-elected cash out amount if request is not given by the deadline date.
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How many days of sick leave may be used for immediate family?
8 days
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Rate of sick leave accrual per bi-weekly pay period
3.7 hours
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What is the sick leave accrual limit?
There is no limit.
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A new employee may use up to _____ hours of sick leave during the first six months of employment.
48 hours
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An employee who has been disabled for __ _______ days, eligible for long term disability and sick leave benefits, may chose to apply for long term disability or use the remainder of his accrued sick hours before doing so.
60 consecutive days
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An employee may use his/her sick leave within _____ _____ _____ his / her regular starting time.
One hour after
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Upon depletion of sick hours or the beginning of long term disability payments, whichever comes first, an employee may be granted leave of absence without pay not exceeding __ days.
60
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If given permission by the city manager to extend his/her leave of absence without pay for more than 60 days, the employee must notify the city of his / her intent to return to work every ____ days.
30
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For all employees hired after August 1, 1986, sick leave accrual shall be limited to ____ hours with no pay off provision after termination.
1000
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Non disability prenatal / postpartum leave limitations
6 months prenatal / 6 months postpartum
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Leave of absence without pay for one week or less may be granted by
A department head
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Leave of absence exceeding one week may be approved by
The city manager
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Leave of absence without pay approved by the city manager shall not exceed
12 months
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Who may grant paid leave of absence for 30 days or less?
City manager
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Who may grant paid leave of absence for 12 months or less
City counsel
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In an event of a death in the employees immediate family, ___ days of leave of absence with pay shall be granted.
Three. Not charged to sick or vacation hours.
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Written reprimands, with no recurrence,may be sealed after ____ year.
One
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Disciplinary probation may be sealed after ____ years, with no other disciplinary action during that period.
Three
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Suspensions less than 3 days may be sealed after
Two years
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Suspensions more than 3 days but less than 6 days may be sealed after
Three years
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Suspensions more than 6 days may be sealed after
5 years
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Discipline is imposed on the day of the
Skelly process
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Grievance step 1: An employee will first attempt to resolve grievances through informal meetings with his/ her immediate supervisor by the end of the ____ day of the incident.
10th
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Grievance step 2: If a grievance is not resolved with an informal meeting with his/her immediate supervisor, an employee will reduce the grievance to writing and submit copies to the division head, within ____ working days ____ the discussion with the supervisor. The division head will have ten days after receipt of the written complaint to prepare a written statement.
10, after
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Grievance step 3: if the grievance is not resolved in step 2, the employee will have ___ days, from the receipt of the written response, to forward a written request to the division head to review the grievance. The department head shall have ___ days, after the receipt of the written appeal, to convey his/her decision on the matter with a written response.
10, 10
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Grievance step 4: if the grievance is not resolved in step 3, the employee will have ten days, after receipt of the division head's written response, to forward a written appeal to the ____ ____, and directed to the HR director. The ____ ____ will be convened within ten days of the written appeal.
Adjustment board
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The adjustment board will me made up of
2 appointed by papoa and 2 appointed by management
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Grievance step 5: if the adjustment boards decision does not resolve the grievance, the employee may choose between ______ or ______, with papoa approval.
Final and binding appeal to the city manager, final and binding arbitration
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Voluntary leave sharing program donations will be in whole hour increments of at least
4 hours
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Maximum voluntary leave donated time an employee may receive is
12 months
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A lateral officer mat accrue vacation leave at the rate equal to the rate the were earning from their previous employer, subject to a maximum of _______ per year with progression to higher accrual rates as provided in the papoa moa.
160 hours
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A lateral officer may begin their employment with the city with a sick leave balance of _____.
96 hours

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