HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/17/93 Personnel Ordinance Text Amendment Art VI Sect 127th Amendment
ORDINANCE AMENDING AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED
PERSONNEL ORDINANCE FOR HARNETT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
ADOPTED JULY 18, 1988
WHEREAS, the Harnett County Board of Commissioners adopted an
ordinance on July 18, 1988, entitled "Personnel Ordinance for Harnett
County, North Carolina "; and
WHEREAS, this Board is of the opinion that the amendment set
forth below is necessary to the clear and efficient working of the
ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that Article VI, Section 12, of
the Personnel Ordinance is hereby amended and replaced with amended
Article VI, Section 12, of the ordinance as provided below.
Section 12. Sick Leave
Sick leave with pay is not a right which an employee may demand
but a privilege granted by the Board of Commissioners for the
benefit of an employee when sick.
Sick leave shall be granted to an employee absent from work for
any of the following reasons: sickness, bodily injury, required
physical or dental examinations or treatment, or exposure to a
contagious disease when continuing to work might jeopardize the
health of others. Sick leave may be used for death in the
employee's immediate family but may not exceed (3) days for any
one occurrence.
Immediate family shall be deemed to include spouse, mother,
father, guardian, children, sister, brother, grandparents,
grandchildren plus the various combinations of half, step,
in -law and adopted relationships that can be derived from those
named.
Sick leave may also be used when illness or a medical appointment
of an employee's spouse, child, parent, or parent -in -law requires
the presence of the employee.
Notification of the desire to take sick leave should be submitted
to the employee's supervisor prior to the leave or not later than
two (2) hours after the beginning of a scheduled workday. In the
case of non - emergency situations, such as routine doctor appoint-
ments, notification should take place on the workday following
the making of the appointment.
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The above ordinance amendment will be implemented effective April
1, 1993.
Duly adopted this 17th day of May, 1993.
HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF
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H. . Sorr Jr., Chairman
Vanessa W. Young, qerk the Board