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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 98-C184RESOLUTION N0. 98-C184
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING THE
COMPENSATIONAND BENEFITS MEMORANDUMBETWEEN THE CITY AND THE HEAD
START/STATE PRESCHOOL EMPLOYEES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1998.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS: approving the application for licensing under the California Department of Social
Services for the Azusa Head Start/State Preschool Program; and
WHEREAS: it is appropriate to formally establish salaries and benefits for employees of this
program for the fiscal year 1998-99; and
WHEREAS: it is customary for the Management of the City ofAzusato receive, on a periodic basis,
proposals for amendments to the memoranda and/or Resolutions that govern the compensation,
benefits and working conditions of City employees, based upon changes in the consumer price index
and other factors, and
WHEREAS: the City Council acknowledged the Head Start/State Preschool employees working in
the Library Department of the City of Azusa, and having the job titles as listed in Exhibits "A"; and
WHEREAS: it is Management's practice to pattern its Head Start compensation after that of the Los
Angeles County Schools, and it's Head Start benefits after those of the other City of Azusa
employees, and
WHEREAS: the County and the Head Start/State Preschool employees have come to an agreement
with regard to every issue, and Management and its other employees have come to an agreement
with regard to every issue, and
WHEREAS: the new Compensation and Benefits Memorandum covering the City of Azusa Head
Start/State Preschool employees for the period of July 1, 1998 through June 30, 1999, is attached
hereto,
NOW: THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE City Council of the City of Azusa does
hereby approve the Compensation and Benefits Memorandum attached hereto and directs the
representatives of Management to affix their signatures thereon.
The City Clerk shall certify the passage of the Resolution.
2"d day of November, 1998.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed by the City Council of the City
of Azusa at a regular meeting thereof held on this 2nd day of November, 1998.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA, BEEBE, MADRID
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
DEPUTY CITY CLERK
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CITY OF AZUSA
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS MEMORANDUM
COVERING THE HEADSTART/STATE PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAM EMPLOYEES
EFFECTIVE 7-1-98
TABLE OF CONTENTS
MANAGEMENT RIGHTS ............................................ 1
2. SALARY........................................................ 2
2.1. Automatic Payroll Deposit ...................................... 2
2.2. Acting Pay ................................................. 2
3. FORTY (40) 12 MONTH; FORTY (40) 10 MONTH & 11 MONTH; THIRTY-FIVE (35);
AND THIRTY (30) HOUR WORK WEEK POSITIONS .........................
3.1. Forty (40) -hour Work Week Positions -12 Months .....................
3.1.1. Work Week ...........................................
3.1.2. Other Benefits .........................................
3.2. Forty (40) -hour Work Week Positions -10 Months & 11 Months .............
3.2.1. Work Week ..........................................
3.3. Thirty-five (35) -hour Work Week Positions ...........................
3.3.1. Work Week ...........................................
3.4. Thirty (30) -hour Work Week Positions ..............................
3.4.1. Work Week ...........................................
3.5. Benefits ...................................................
3.5.1. Bereavement Leave ..................................
3.5.2. Flexible Benefit Plan -Monthly Benefit Amount ................
3.5.3. Eligibility ..........................................
3.5.4. Termination .......................................
3.5.5. Employee Assistance Plan .............................
3.5.6. Holidays ..........................................
3.5.7. Lay Off ..........................................
3.5.8. Life Insurance ......................................
3.5.9. Long Term Disability .................................
3.5.10. Sick Leave ........................................
3.5.10.1. Reasons for Use of Sick Leave .....................
3.5.10.2. Restrictions on Sick Leave ........................
3.5.10.3. Accrual and Use ...............................
3.5.10.4. One -Fourth Conversion ..........................
3.5.10.5. One -Third Conversion ...........................
3.5.10.6. Conversion to Cash upon
Retirement/Separation ...........................
3.5.10.7. Conversion to Service Credit Upon Retirement ..........
3.5.10.8. Conversion Deadline ............................
3.5.11. Retirement ..........................................
3.5.12. Computer Loan Program .................................
3.5.13. Court Leave .......................................
4. TWENTY-FIVE (25) AND TWENTY (20) HOUR WORK WEEK POSITIONS ..........
4.1. Twenty-five (25) hour Work Week Position .........................
4.1.1. Work Week ..........................................
4.2. Twenty (20) hour Work Week Position ............................
4.2.1. Work Week ...................................... . .. .
4.3. Benefits ..................................................
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4.3.2. Flexible Benefit Plan -Monthly Benefit Amount ..................
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4.3.3 Eligibility ...........................................
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4.3.4. Termination ..........................................
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4.3.5. Holiday Pay ..........................................
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5. FIFTEEN (15) HOUR WORK WEEK POSITIONS .............................
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5.1. Work Week ...............................................
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5.2. Retirement ................................................
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6. TIMEKEEPING INTERVAL ...........................................
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7. OVERTIME/COMPENSATORY TIME ....................................
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8. ANTI -DISCRIMINATION ............................................
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9. LICENSE RENEWAL ...............................................
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CITY OF AZUSA
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS MEMORANDUM
COVERING THE HEADSTART/STATE PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAM EMPLOYEES
EFFECTIVE 7/1/98
1. MANAGEMENT RIGHTS
The City reserves, retains and is vested with, solely and exclusively, all rights of management which
have not been expressly abridged by specific provision(s) of this resolution or by law to manage the
City, as such rights existed prior to the execution of this resolution. The sole and exclusive rights of
Management, as they are not abridged by this resolution or by law, shall include, but not be limited
to, the following:
(1) To manage the Head Start/State Preschool generally and to determine the
issues of policy.
(2) To determine the existence or nonexistence of facts which are the basis of the
Management decision.
(3) To determine the necessity and organization of any service or activity
conducted by the Head Start/State Preschool and expand or diminish services.
(4) To determine the nature, manner, means and technology, and extent of
services to be provided to the public.
(5) To determine methods of financing.
(6) To determine types of equipment or technology to be used.
(7) To determine and/or change the facilities, methods, technology, means, and
size of the work force by which the Head Start/State Preschool operations are
to be conducted.
(8) To determine and change the number of locations, relocations, and types of
operations, processes and materials to be used in carrying out all Head
Start/State Preschool functions including, but not limited to, the right to
contract any work or operation of the Head Start/State Preschool.
(9) To assign work to and schedule employees in accordance with requirements
as determined by the Head Start/State Preschool and to establish and change
work schedules and assignments.
(10) To relieve employees from duties for lack of funds or lack of work or similar
non -disciplinary reasons.
(11) To establish and modify productivity and performance programs and standards.
(12) To discharge, suspend, demote or otherwise discipline employees in
accordance with Head Start/State Preschool policies.
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(13) To determine job classification and to reclassify employees.
(14) To hire, transfer, promote or demote employees for non -disciplinary reasons in
accordance with departmental policies.
(15) To determine policies, procedures and standards for selection, training and
promotion of employees.
(16) To establish employee performance standards including, but not limited to,
quality and quantity standards and to require compliance therewith.
(17) To maintain order and efficiency in its facilities and operation.
(18) To establish and promulgate and/or modify rules and regulations to maintain
order and safety in the Head Start/State Preschool which are not in
contravention with this Agreement.
(19) To take any and all necessary action to carry out the mission of the Head
Start/State Preschool in emergencies.
2. SALARY
Salaries shall be according to the attached Salary Scales designated as Exhibit "A".
Starting salaries and advancement from one step to another will be in accordance with departmental
policy.
2.1. Automatic Payroll Deposit
The City will continue to offer Automatic Payroll Deposit in cooperation with any bank that
utilizes the Automated Clearing House service.
2.2. Acting Pay
An employee who is temporarily assigned with prior approval of the department head the duties
of a position in a higher class for a period of more than 40 consecutive working hours shall be
paid at the lowest range for the higher level class which provides at least a 5% increase but
which does not exceed the top step of the range for the higher class. An employee who meets
the forty hour requirement shall be paid at the higher rate from the first day of the temporary
assignment.
An employee shall not continue acting in a temporary assignment for more than an academic
year.
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3. FORTY (40) 12 MONTH; FORTY (40) 10 MONTH & 11 MONTH; THIRTY-FIVE (35); AND
THIRTY (30) HOUR WORK WEEK POSITIONS
3.1. Forty (40) -hour Work Week Positions -12 Months
For the following positions, the work week shall be defined as forty (40) hours per week, eight
(8) hours per day, twelve (12) months per year.
Project Director
Typist/Clerk
3.1.1. Work Week
The regular work week for all employees covered by this category shall be forty (40)
hours in a seven (7) day period beginning at 12:01 a.m. each Sunday and consists of
five (5) days a week and eight (8) hours per day. Daily hours of work or shifts for
employees within departments shall be assigned by the department head, as required
to meet the needs of the department.
3.1.2. Other Benefits
Vacation benefits as set forth by Azusa City Employees Association Memorandum of
Understanding.
An employee may convert into pay up to 50% of his or her annual vacation accural.
An employee may convert into pay accrued vacation in excess of 50% of his or her
annual accrual with the approval of the Department Head or City Administrator.
3.2. Forty (40) -hour Work Week Positions -10 Months & 11 Months
For the following positions, the work week shall be defined as forty (40) hours per week, eight
(8) hours per day, ten (10) months per year.
10 Month
Social Worker Aide I
For the following positions, the work week shall be defined as forty (40) hours per week, eight
(8) hours per day, eleven (11) months per year.
11 Month
Health Coordinator (RN)
Parent Involvement Aide
Education Coordinator
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3.2.1. Work Week
The regular work week for all employees covered by this category shall be forty (40)
hours in a seven (7) day period beginning at 12:01 a.m. each Sunday and consists of
five (5) days a week and eight (H) hours per day. Daily hours of work or shifts for
employees within departments shall be assigned by the department head, as required
to meet the needs of the department.
3.3. Thirty-five (351 -hour Work Week Positions
For the following positions, the work week shall be defined as thirty-five (35) hours per week,
seven (7) hours per day, ten months per year.
Teacher I
Teacher II
3.3.1. Work Week
The regular work week for all employees covered by this category shall be thirty-five
(35) hours in a seven (7) day period beginning at 12:01 a.m. each Sunday and consists
of five (5) days a week and seven (7) hours per day. Daily hours of work or shifts for
employees within departments shall be assigned by the department head, as required
to meet the needs of the department.
3.4. Thirty (30) -hour Work Week Positions -10 Months & 11 Months
For the following positions, the work week shall be defined as thirty (30) hours per week, six
(6) hours per day.
10 Month
Typist Clerk
Health Aide I
11 Month
Disabilities Coordinator
Parent Involvement/Social Services Coordinator
3.4.1. Work Week
The regular work week for all employees covered by this category shall be thirty (30)
hours in a seven (7) day period beginning at 12:01 a.m. each Sunday and consists of
five (5) days a week and six (6) hours per day. Daily hours of work or shifts for
employees within departments shall be assigned by the department head, as required
to meet the needs of the department.
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3.5. Benefits
The following benefits shall apply to employees who work a designated forty (40) or thirty-five
(35) hour and (30) hour work week.
3.5.1. Bereavement Leave
An employee may be permitted to take up to five (5) days of Bereavement Leave in the
event of the death of a member of his or her immediate family. "Immediate family"
member is herewith defined as a mother, father, brother, sister, spouse, child, mother-
in-law, father-in-law, grandparents or relative living within the employee's household.
Persons in loco parentis may also be considered under certain circumstances. Such
leave shall not be charged against the employee's sick leave or vacation leave.
In addition to Bereavement Leave, an employee may request up to two (2) days of Sick
Leave in the event of the death of an immediate family member. Such leave shall be
charged against the employee's accrued Sick Leave balance.
3.5.2. Flexible Benefit Plan -Monthly Benefit Amount
The City will maintain the Flexible Benefit Plan at five -hundred sixteen dollars
($516.00) per month for each employee. This Plan can be used by the employee to
pay, to the extent available, for qualified benefits as determined by the IRS. The
employee understands that, in the event the total premiums and/or expenses for
qualified benefits selected by him/her exceed the amount of the FBP, the excess shall
be deducted from pre-tax wages of the employee.
3.5.3. Eligibility
In order for an employee to be eligible for the FBP in any given month, he/she must be
on payroll on the first work day (excluding recognized paid City holidays) of that
month.
A new employee will be eligible for the full FBP if he/she begins work on the first work
day (excluding recognized paid City holidays) of the month. An employee whose date
of hire is on the second work day (excluding recognized paid City holidays) of the
month or thereafter will not be eligible for the FBP for that month.
The FBP will be paid for the months of July and August for employees who, at the end
of the school year, are given notice of reasonable assurance that they will return to
his/her position the next school year.
If an employee does not meet the qualifying work time in any given month,
arrangements must be made with the Finance Department to reimburse the City for any
benefits that have already been paid out on the employee's behalf for that month. The
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Finance Department will notify the employee if he/she has not met the qualifying work
time for eligibility for the FBP.
3.5.4. Termination
The City will not be responsible for payment of any qualified benefits on behalf of an
employee following the month of termination. If an employee wishes to continue
his/her qualified benefits, advance payment for such qualified benefits will be deducted
from the employee's final pay.
3.5.5. Employee Assistance Plan
The City will provide an Employee Assistance Plan.
3.5.6. Holidays
The employee shall receive time off with pay for the following holidays but only if the
employee is paid for the workday that precedes or follows the holiday.
July 4, 1998
Independence Day
September 7, 1998
Labor Day
November 11, 1998
Veteran's Day
November 26, 1998
Thanksgiving Day
November 25 & 27, 1998
Thanksgiving Holidays
December 19, 1998 -
January 3, 1999
Winter Break
January 18, 1999
Martin Luther King Day
February 12, 1999
Lincoln's Birthday
February 15, 1999
Presidents' Day
April 5-9, 1999
Spring Break
May 31, 1999
Memorial Day
3.5.7. Lay Off
In the event employees are laid off from their employment, a minimum of fifteen (15)
calendar days notice will be given to each individual affected employee. Such notice
shall be in writing and signed by an appropriate management employee.
3.5.8. Life Insurance
The City shall provide term life insurance equal to twelve months of salary or $30,000,
whichever is greater, excluding overtime and other forms of supplemental
compensation, for each employee.
3.5.9. Long Term Disability
The City will provide long-term disability insurance.
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3.5.10. Sick Leave
Sick leave shall not be construed as a right which an employee may use at his or her
discretion, but shall be allowed only in case of necessity or actual sickness or disability.
3.5.10.1. Reasons for Use of Sick Leave
Sick leave shall be granted for the following reasons:
(1) Personal illness or physical incapacity.
(2) The illness of a member of the employee's immediate family
(father, mother, sister, or brother), or members of the
employee's household (husband, wife, and children) that
require the employee's personal care and attention.
(3) Enforced quarantine of the employee in accordance with Health
Department regulations.
(4) Medical, dental, and optical appointments.
(5) Personal business not to exceed a maximum of two (2) days
during any one (1) year. "Personal Business" means those
items of personal business that can only be taken care of
during regular working hours of the employee. Personal
business leave shall be approved or disapproved by the
department head in accordance with this section.
The earning code PB shall be used for this purpose. "Personal
Business" shall be debited against the employee's "Sick Leave"
balance but "Sick Leave" taken as "Personal Business",leave
shall not be counted with regard to the employee performance
evaluation.
3.5.10.2. Restrictions on Sick Leave
(1) Disability arising from any sickness or injury purposely self-
inflicted.
(2) Sickness or disability sustained while on leave of absence,
other than regular vacation leave.
(3) Disability or illness arising from compensated employment other
than with the City.
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3.5.10.3. Accrual and Use
Sick leave with pay shall accrue to employees at the rate of one day per
month. One day equals the number of hours per day the employee is assigned
to work; e.g. if an employee is assigned to work six (6) hours per day, the
employee will accrue six (6) hours for each calendar month of paid
employment, with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave shall not be taken in
units of less than one-half hour.
3.5.10.4. One -Fourth Conversion
If the employee has used more than three, but not more than five days of sick
leave, including time spent on personal business or bereavement, he or she
would have the following options.
(1) Carry over the accrual and add it to his or her sick leave
balance.
(2) Convert, only to the extent that his/her balance is more than
zero at the beginning of the new year, one-fourth of the accrual
to vacation or convert one-fourth to cash (but no combination
of these two); unused, unconverted leave would then be added
to the employee's sick leave balance.
3.5.10.5. One -Third Conversion
If the employee has used no more than three days of sick leave, including time
spent on personal business or bereavement, he or she would havethe following
options:
(1) Carry over the accrual and add it on to his or her sick leave
balance.
(2) Convert, only to the extent that his/her balance is more than
zero at the beginning of the new year, one-third of the accrual
to vacation or convert one-third of it to cash (but no
combination of these two); unused or unconverted leave would
then be added to the employee's sick leave balance.
3.5.10.6. Conversion to Cash upon Retirement or Separation
The employee may convert fifty percent (50%) of his or her accrued Sick Leave
balance to cash upon death; disability retirement (if he or she has been
employed by the City a minimum of five (5) years); or voluntary retirement (if
he or she has been employed by the City a minimum of ten (10) years.
Upon separation for other reasons the employee may convert fifty percent
(50%) of his or her accrued Sick Leave balance to cash for hours in excess of
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three hundred twenty (320) hours to a maximum payment of two hundred
forty (240) hours.
3.5.10.7. Conversion to Service Credit Upon Retirement
Pursuant to the terms of the City's contract, as amended, with the Public
Employees' Retirement System, upon voluntary retirement, the employee may
convert 100% of his or her accrued Sick Leave balance, less any amount
converted to cash, to retirement service credit.
3.5.10.8. Conversion Deadline
A decision to convert sick leave according to the policies stated shall be made
by March 31.
3.5.11. Retirement
The City shall continue its contract with the Public Employees' Retirement System
(PERS) under the "2% @ 55 full formula" plan and the increased level of the 1959
Survivor Benefit. The City shall continue to pay both the "employee" and "employer"
share of the cost.
The City amended its contract with the Public Employees' Retirement System to
include the Employer -Paid Member Contribution in base pay during the final
compensation period; service credit for unused sick leave; service credit for military
service.
3.5.12. COMPUTER LOAN PROGRAM
The Computer Loan Plan described below shall be made available to employees who
are scheduled to work six (6) or more hours a day. Eligibility is limited to employees
that have been employed a minimum of six (6) months.
The equipment configuration shall be appropriate to the employee's position and career
with the City.
It is the employee's responsibility to negotiate the price for the equipment and to bring
a copy of the order/quote to the City for approval rior to purchase.
The employee shall apply for a loan with the City on a City provided loan application.
If the employee qualifies, the City will fund the loan on an interest free basis. Loan
payments must be by payroll deduction. Each loan payment period shall not exceed
two years and the aggregate value of all loans) shall not exceed $5,000 per employee.
In order for an employee to receive a loan under the Plan for equipment upgrades for
purchase of equipment components, the employee must certify that he/she already
owns the remaining components required to constitute a computer system.
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Any remaining loan balance must be paid in full at time of separation of employment.
Payment will be made directly and/or by deduction from the last paycheck. In the
event an outstanding balance remains, the employee is responsible for making payment
arrangements. The failure to make full payment will obligate the employee to pay the
City's attorneys fees in any restitution process.
3.5.13. COURT LEAVE
While on jury duty, an employee will receive full pay from the City, less any jury fees
paid to the employee. For purposes of payroll, an employee must obtain validation
from the jury clerk of time spend on jury duty.
4. TWENTY-FIVE (25) AND TWENTY (20) HOUR WORK WEEK POSITIONS
4.1 Twenty-five (25) hour Work Week Position
For the following positions, the full-time workweek shall be defined as twenty-five (25) hours
per week, five (5) hours per day, ten (10) months per year.
(none)
4.1.1 Work Week
The regular work week for all employees covered by this category shall be twenty-five
(25) hours in a seven (7) day period beginning at 12:01 a.m. each Sunday and consists
of five (5) days a week and five (5) hours per day, ten (10) months per year. Daily
hours of work or shifts for employees within departments shall be assigned by the
department head, as required to meet the needs of the department.
4.2 Twenty 120) hour Work Week Position
For the following positions, the full-time work week shall be defined as twenty (20) hours per
week, four (4) hours per day, ten months per year.
Assistant Teacher I
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Nutrition Aide I
Disabilities Aide I
4.2.1 Work Week
The regular work week for all employees covered by this category shall be twenty (20)
hours in a seven (7) day period beginning at 12:01 a.m. each Sunday and consists of
five (5) days a week and four (4) hours per day, ten (10) months per year. Daily hours
of work or shifts for employees within departments shall be assigned by the
department head, as required to meet the needs of the department.
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4.3 Benefits
The following benefits shall apply to employees who work a designated twenty-five (25) or
twenty (20) hour work week.
4.3.1 Retirement
Employees who work less than an average of twenty (20) hours per week in a fiscal
year shall be enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System. The City contributes
3.75% of the employee's wages and the employee contributes 3.75% of wages for
this plan.
Employees who are current members of the Public Employees' Retirement System shall
be enrolled in accordance with Retirement law. The City will pay the employer's share
only. The employee's share of 7% will be deducted from wages.
4.3.2 Flexible Benefit Plan -Monthly Benefit Amount
The City will maintain the Flexible Benefit Plan at two -hundred thirty-five dollars
($235.00) per month for each employee. This Plan can be used by the employee to
pay, to the extent available, for qualified benefits as determined by the IRS. The
employee understands that, in the event the total premiums and/or expenses for
qualified benefits selected by him/her exceed the amount of the FBP, the excess shall
be deducted from pre-tax wages of the employee.
4.3.3 Eligibility
In order for an employee to be eligible for the FBP in any given month, he/she must be
on payroll on the first work day (excluding recognized paid City holidays) of that
month.
A new employee will be eligible for the full FBP if he/she begins work on the first work
day (excluding recognized paid City holidays) of the month. An employee whose date
of hire is on the second work day (excluding recognized paid City holidays) of the
month or thereafter will not be eligible for the FBP for that month.
The FBP will be paid for the months of July and August for employees who, at the end
of the school year, are given notice of reasonable assurance that they will return to
his/her position the next school year.
If an employee does not meet the qualifying work time in any given month,
arrangements must be made with the Finance Department to reimburse the City for any
benefits that have already been paid out on the employee's behalf for that month. The
Finance Department will notify the employee if he/she has not met the qualifying work
time for eligibility for the FBP.
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4.3.4 Termination
The City will not be responsible for payment of any qualified benefits on behalf of an
employee following the month of termination. If an employee wishes to continue
his/her qualified benefits, advance payment for such qualified benefits will be deducted
from the employee's final pay.
4.3.5 Holiday Pay
Employees shall be entitled to time off with pay on City -observed holidays. The
number of hours of Holiday Pay shall be equal to the employee's average number of
hours per day "on the payroll" during the five pay periods that immediately precedethe
holiday. This provision shall take effect on the day that the City Council approves this
Benefits Memorandum and shall not be retroactive. Holidays observed in 1998-99
shall be the following days provided the employee is on the payroll the day before the
holiday or the day after. In the case of Christmas Day and New Year's Day where
employees are on Winter Break, the employee must be on the payroll the day before
winter break begins (December 18, 1998) or on the day Winter Break ends (January 3,
1998).
September 7, 1998
Labor Day
November 11, 1998
Veteran's Day
November 26, 1998
Thanksgiving Day
November 25 & 27, 1998
Thanksgiving Holidays
December 19, 1998 -
January 3, 1999
Winter Break
January 18, 1999
Martin Luther King Day
February 12, 1999
Lincoln's Birthday
February 15, 1999
Presidents' Day
May 31, 1999
Memorial Day
Paid only for Christmas and New Year's Day
5. FIFTEEN (15) HOUR WORK WEEK POSITIONS
For the following positions, the full-time work week shall be defined as fifteen (15) hours per week,
three (3) hours per day, ten (10) months per year. There are no benefits assigned to this category
other than those listed below.
Assistant Teacher I
Custodian
Employees assigned to work less than twenty (20) hours each week shall not be entitled to time off
with pay on holidays.
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5.1. Work Week
The regular work week for all employees covered by this category shall be fifteen hours in a
seven (7) day period beginning at 12:01 a.m. each Sunday and consists of five (5) days a
week and three (3) hours per day, ten months per year. Daily hours of work or shifts for
employees within departments shall be assigned by the department head, as required to meet
the needs of the department.
5.2. Retirement
Employees who work less than an average of twenty hours per week in a fiscal year shall be
enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System. The City contributes 3.75% of the
employee's wages and the employee contributes 3.75% of wages for this plan.
Employees who are current members of the Public Employees' Retirement System shall be
enrolled in accordance with Retirement law. The City will pay the employer's share only. The
employee's share of 7% will be deducted from wages.
6. TIMEKEEPING INTERVAL
In compliance with FLSA, the minimum timekeeping interval shall be fifteen (15) minutes. Periods of
time of seven (7) minutes or less shall be rounded down and periods of time of eight (8) minutes or
more shall be rounded up.
7. OVERTIME/COMPENSATORY TIME
Employees (excluding Program Coordinator) shall be entitled to overtime pay at the rate of time and
one-half base pay or compensatory time off at the rate of time and one-half (i.e., one (1) hour worked
equals one and one-half (1'/f) hours compensatory time earned) for all hours worked in excess of forty
(40) hours within the employee's regular work week. For the purposes of this compensation and
benefit memorandum, holiday pay, sick leave, and other compensated time off shall count for the
hours.
Overtime pay or compensatory time off for overtime shall be accumulated in no less than fifteen (15)
minutes per day increments. When an employee works less than fifteen (15) minutes of overtime, the
employee shall not receive compensatory time for such overtime. In order to be entitled to any
compensation for overtime hours worked, such overtime work must have been authorized by the
department head or the City Administrator.
Accumulated compensatory time not taken off in the pay period in which it was earned, may be carried
over to a maximum of eighty (80) hours.
8. ANTI -DISCRIMINATION
The City shall not discriminate against any employee because of race, color, sex, age, national origin,
political or religious opinions, or affiliations. The City shall amend any provisions of this compensation
and benefit memorandum for the purpose of complying with any final order of the federal or state
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agency or court of competent jurisdiction requiring a modification or change in any provision or
provisions of this document in compliance with state or federal anti -discrimination laws.
9. LICENSE RENEWAL
The employee shall pay the cost of maintaining certification and licenses that are within the minimum
requirements for the licensee's job.
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INDEX
Amount of Monthly Benefit 5,11
Automatic Payroll Deposit 2
Benefits 5,11
Bereavement Leave 5
COMPUTER LOAN PROGRAM 9
Eligibility 5,11
Employee Assistance Plan 6
FIFTEEN (15) HOUR WORK WEEK POSITIONS 12
Flexible Benefit Plan 5,11
FORTY (40) 12 MONTH; FORTY (40) 10 MONTH & 11 MONTH; THIRTY-FIVE (35); AND THIRTY
(30) HOUR WORK WEEK POSITIONS 3
Forty (40) -hour Work Week Positions -10 Months & 11 Months 3
Forty (40) -hour Work Week Positions -12 Months 3
Holiday Pay 12
Holidays 6,12
Lay Off 6
Life Insurance 6
Long Term Disability 6
MANAGEMENT RIGHTS 1
Other Benefits 3
OVERTIME/COMPENSATORY TIME 13
Retirement 8,9,11,13
SALARY 2, 6,12
Sick Leave 7,8
Termination 6,12
Thirty (30) -hour Work Week Positions 4
Thirty-five (35) -hour Work Week Positions 4
TIMEKEEPING INTERVAL 13
TWENTY (20) HOUR WORKWEEK POSITIONS 10
TWENTY-FIVE (25) HOUR WORKWEEK POSITIONS 10
Work Week 3, 4, 10, 13
CITY OF AZUSA
OPERATION HEAD STARTSTATE PRESCHOOL
SALARYSCALE
Effective July 1, 1998
10 11 12 13 14 15
22.0558
WORK HAS
JOB
HOURLY RATE
MONTH
CLASS
PROJECT DIRECTOR
1
8164
ASSISTANT TEACHER 115 HR
2
8162
ASSISTANT TEACHER 120 HR
3
8152
ASSISTANT TEACHER II
4
8159
EDUCATION COORDINATOR
5
8160
HANDICAP COORDINATOR
6
8166
PARENT INVOLV. COORDINATOR
6
8153
HEALTH AIDE 1
7
8165
HEALTH AIDE 1
8
8165
HEALTH COORDINATOR (RN)
9
8163
NUTRITION AIDE 1
10
8166
PARENT INVOLV/VOL AIDE
it
8161
OCIAL WORKER AIDE 1
12
8157
EACHER 1
13
8151
TEACHER II
14
8156
TYPIST/CLERK
15
8155
TYPIST/CLERK
16
8155
CUSTODIAN
17
8169
CITY OF AZUSA
OPERATION HEAD STARTSTATE PRESCHOOL
SALARYSCALE
Effective July 1, 1998
10 11 12 13 14 15
22.0558
WORK HAS
24.6239
WEEK
MONTH
CITY MONTHLY RATE
29.7602
31.0442
PROJECT DIRECTOR
40
173
ASSISTANT TEACHER 115 HR
15
65
ASSISTANT TEACHER 120 HR
20
87
ASSISTANT TEACHER II
20
87
EDUCATION COORDINATOR
40
173
HANDICAP COORDINATOR
30
130
PARENT INVOLV. COORDINATOR
40
173
HEALTH AIDE 1
20
87
HEALTH AIDE 1
30
130
HEALTH COORDINATOR (RN)
20
87
NUTRITION AIDE 1
30
130
PARENT INVOLV/VOL AIDE
40
173
OCTAL WORKER AIDE 1
20
87
EACHER I
35
152
TEACHER H
35
152
TYPIST/CLERK
40
173
TYPIST/CLERK
30
130
CUSTODIAN
15
65
CITY OF AZUSA
OPERATION HEAD STARTSTATE PRESCHOOL
SALARYSCALE
Effective July 1, 1998
10 11 12 13 14 15
22.0558
23.3398
24.6239
25.9080
27.1920
28.4761
29.7602
31.0442
32.3283
33.6124
34.8964
36.1805
37.4646
38.7486
40.0327
9.2077
9.4500
9.6981
9.9519
10.2173
10.4885
10.7654
11.0481
11.3365
11.6192
11.7692
12.25%
12.5827
12.9115
13.2519
9.2077
9.4500
9.6981
9.9519
10.2173
10.4885
10.7654
11.0481
11.3365
11.6192
11.7692
12.2596
12.5827
12.9115
13.2519
10.0269
10.2865
10.5577
10.8404
11.1231
11.4173
11.7173
12.0288
12.3462
12.6692
13.0038
13.3442
13.6962
14.05%
14.4288
16.5808
17.0192
17.4692
17.9308
18.4038
1&8885
19.3846
19.8923
20.4173
20.95%
21.5077
22.0731
22.6558
23.2558
23.8673
16.5808
17.0192
17.4692
17.9308
18.4038
1&8885
19.3846
19.8923
20.4173
20.95%
11.5077
22.0731
22.6558
23.2558
23.8673
16.5808
17.0192
17.4692
17.9308
18.4038
18.8885
19.3846
19.8923
20.4173
20.95%
21.9477
22.0731
22.6558
23.2558
23.8673
8.4519
8.6712
&9019
9.1385
9.3750
9.6231
9.8769
10.1365
10.4019
10.6788
10.9615
11.2500
11.5442
11.8500
12.1615
8.4519
8.6712
8.9019
9.1385
9.3750
9.6231
9,8769
10.1365
10.4019
10.6788
10.9615
11.2500
11.5442
11.8500
12.1615
18.2365
18.7212
19.2115
19.7192
20.2385
20.7692
21.3173
21.8827
22.45%
23.0481
23.6538
24.2769
24.9173
25.5750
26.2500
8.5385
&7635
8.9942
9.2308
9.4731
9.7212
9.9808
10.2404
10.5115
10.7885
11.0769
11.3654
11.6654
11.9712
12.2885
9.1269
9.3692
9.6115
9.8654
10.1308
10.3962
10.6673
10.9500
11.2385
11.5327
11.8385
12.1500
12.4731
12.8019
13.1365
&6769
8.9019
9.1385
9.3808
9.6231
9.8769
10.1365
10.4077
10.6788
10.9615
11.2500
11.5500
11.8500
12.1615
12.4846
12.2481
12.5712
12.9000
13.2404
13.5865
13.9442
14.3135
14.6885
15.0808
15.4731
15.8827
16.3038
16.7308
17.1750
17.6294
13.5404
13.8981
14.2615
14.6423
15.0231
15.4212
15.8250
16.2462
16.6731
17.1115
17.5615
18.0231
18.5019
18.9865
19.4885
8.0308
8.2385
&4577
8.6827
8.9077
9.1442
9.3865
9.6346
9.8885
10.1481
10.4135
10.6904
10.9673
11.2615
11.5558
8.0308
8.2385
&4577
8.6827
&9077
9.1442
9.3865
9.6346
9.8885
10.1481
10.4135
10.6904
10.9673
11.2615
11.5558
8.5.785
8.7635
8.9942
9.2308
1 9.4731
1 9.7212
1 9.9808
1 10.2404
1 10.5115
1 10.7885
1 11.07691
11.36541
11.66541
11.9712
1 12.28&5
3,823
4,046
4,268
4,491
0.713
4,936
5,158
5,381
5,604
5,826
6,049
6,271
6,494
6,716
6,939
599
614
630
647
664
682
700
718
737
755
765
797
818
839
861
801
822
844
866
889
912
937
961
986
1,011
1,024
1,067
1,095
1,123
1,153
872
895
919
943
968
993
1,019
1,047
1,074
1,102
1,131
1,161
1,192
1,223
1,255
2,874
2,950
3,028
3,108
3,190
3,274
3,360
3,448
3,539
3,633
3,728
3,826
3,927
4,031
4,137
2,156
2,212
2,271
2,331
2,392
2,456
2,520
2,586
2,654
2,725
2,796
2,870
2,945
3,023
3,103
2,874
2,950
3,028
3,108
3,190
3,274
39360
3,448
3,539
3,633
3,728
3,826
3,927
4,031
4,137
735
754
774
795
816
937
859
882
905
929
954
979
1,004
1,031
1,058
1,099
1,127
1,157
1,188
1,219
1,251
1,284
1,318
1,352
1,388
1,425
1,463
1,501
1,541
1,581
743
762
782
803
814
846
868
891
915
939
964
989
1,015
1,041
1,069
1,186
1,218
1,249
1,283
017
1,352
1,387
1,424
1,461
1,499
1,539
1,580
1,622
1,664
1,708
1,582
1,624
1,666
1,710
1,756
1,802
1,849
1,898
1,948
1,999
2,052
2,106
2,162
2,219
2,277
755
774
795
816
837
859
882
905
929
954
979
1,005
1,031
1,058
1,086
1,858
1,907
1,957
2,008
2,061
2,115
2,171
2,228
29287
2,347
2,409
2,473
2,538
2,605
2,673
2,054
2,108
2,163
2,221
2,279
2,339
2,400
2,464
29529
2,595
2,663
2,734
2,806
2,880
2,956
1,392
1,428
1,466
1,505
1,544
1,585
1,627
1,670
1,714
1,759
1,805
1,853
1,901
1,952
2,003
1,044
1,071
1,100
1,129
1,158
1,189
1,120
1,252
1,286
1,319
1,354
090
1,426
1,464
1,502
555
1 570
.585
1 600
j 616
1 632
1 649
1 6661
6931
701
1 7201
739
1 7581
778
1 799
DERIVED FROM THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION
HEAD START/STATE PRESCHOOL APPROVED SALARY SCHEDULE
Q 100.00% OF 7/1/98 SCHEDULE.