2024-2025: DHSMV Policy & PBA Contract Flashcards
When are consultation meeting with the PBA considered time worked?
when it take place during regular work hours
When shall all parties involved in a consultation meeting with the PBA exchange agenda on matters to be discussed?
no later than seven calendar days before the meeting
How often can PBA request personnel data from people first?
no more than quarterly
Where does grievance meeting take place?
within 50 miles of grievant’s work place
Per PBA contract, how many days does an employee have to file a grievance from the time the occurrence take place?
within 15 days
Per PBA contract, how many days does the FHP Step 1 Representative have to communicate a decision?
10 days following receipt of the written grievance
Per PBA contract, how many days does an employee have to file a Step 2 grievance?
10 days following the receipt of the decision at Step 1
Per PBA Contract, if there is a contract language dispute, how many days does the DMS have to communicate a decision after meeting with the PBA Representative?
15 days
Per PBA Contract, if there is a contract language dispute and an arbitrator is involved, how long does the arbitrator have to issue a decision?
30 days
Per PBA Contract, how long does an employee have to seek representation due to internal investigation?
48 hours
Per PBA Contract, how long do internal investigation ordinarily last?
should be completed within 45 days
Per PBA Contract, what is the maximum time an internal investigation can last?
shall not exceed 120 days without the approval of the agency head or designee
How long does the request list for reassignment or transfer last?
June 30th of each year
What is the minimum time of notice provided to employees when there is a shift change, reassignment, or lateral action?
14 calendar days
What is the minimum time of notice provided to employees for transfers?
30 calendar days
How many days does a promotional candidate have to challenge an exam question?
within 5 days after the date of the exam
Are oral reprimands grievable?
No
How many days in advance should leave of 40 contiguous hours or more be made?
at least 60 days
How many days of notice in advance will employee be given for a schedule change?
14 days
How many minute does an employee have to rest after 4 hours of work?
15 minutes
How many hours can recruit request from FLSA leave after graduating from the academy?
120 hours
If an employee perform job detail from a higher pay band position, what is the time frame before the employee gets paid at the higher pay band?
22 workdays within any six consecutive months
Travel vouchers are paid within how many days?
within 30 days of submission
Who is the AA/EEO officer as designated by the Executive Director?
Chief of Personnel Services
How often are hiring and promotional goals established for all job categories?
Annually
When are discrimination and sexual harassment training provided to new employees?
no later than 30 days after the start of employment then annually afterward
What is the max time allowed to complete discrimination and sexual harassment annual retraining?
90 days from course assignment date
What must a supervisor do when there is a complaint of discrimination and sexual harassment?
Do not investigate, need to contact OER through chain of command
How long does OER have to initiate an inquiry in regards to a claim of discrimination and sexual harassment?
no later than the next business day
What is considered material interest?
Direct or indirect ownership of more than 5%
Who is DHSMV’s chief ethics officer?
The General Counsel
Who are required to disclose to the Chief Ethic Officers annually by July 1 of each where whether he or she has an immediate relative who is either a member of the Department or a lobbyist?
Executive Leadership Team
What is the maximum value of acceptable gifts?
$25
Can a member serve on a board or commission of another governmental entity?
yes, with approval of the Chief Ethics Officer
Who is the Step 1 Representative for the Patrol?
Troop Commanders
Who is the Step 2 Representative for DHSMV?
The Chief of Personnel Services
What can a member do if they believe a reprisal has been taken against them due to the grievance?
File a grievance against the reprisal directly at Step 2
When will a member have the right to grieve a performance evaluation?
When the evaluation is based on factors other than the member’s performance
DHSMV Policy: How long does a sworn member have to file a grievance?
14 days after the occurrence of the event giving rise to the grievance
DHSMV Policy: If the Step 1 Representative is not available is unreachable or is out of the office, where will the sworn member send his/her grievance to?
To the Step 1 Representative supervisor within 14 days
How long does the Step 1 Representative have to meet with the sworn member in person or by phone to discuss the grievance?
7 business days of receipt of the grievance
Who will the Step 1 Representative fax, email or hand-deliver a copy of the grievance response to?
to the grievant’s division director and to the OER
How long does the sworn member have to submit a grievance to the Step 2 Representative?
within 7 business days following the receipt of the response from Step 1
How long does the Step 2 Representative have to meet with the sworn member in person or by phone following the receipt of the grievance?
within 5 business days following the receipt of the grievance
How long does the Step 2 Representative have to respond in writing to the sworn member after the meeting with the member?
within 5 business days
Who will coordinate the review of system logs or reports with the Information Security Manager?
Bureau of Personnel Services
How often must a member pass an online training module and acknowledging their understanding and acceptance of the Information Security Policy Manual?
Annually
How long prior to start of shift can a sworn member call in sick?
2 hours prior to start of shift
How many days does supervisors have to approve time sheets?
within 5 calendar days after end of the work period
Who will supervisors immediately report leave without pay to?
Bureau of Personnel Services
In extraordinary situation, who can authorize a supervisor to complete their subordinate timesheets?
Chief of Personnel Services
How many hours of administrative leave can be requested for death of an immediate family member?
up to 16 hours
How many hours of administrative leave can be approved for a promotional exam?
2 hours
How many hours of administrative leave can be approved for Governor’s Mentoring initiative?
1 hours per week, max of 5 hours per month
During an emergency situations, how many days of administrative leave can be approve by Bureau Chief / Troop Commanders for time lost from work as a direct result of destruction to the member’s place of residence?
2 days
How many annual leave hours are earned by members who has less than 5 years of service?
8.67 hours (8 hours and 40 minutes)
How many annual leave hours are earned by members who has more than 5 years of service but less than 10 years?
10.83 hours (10 hours 50 minutes)
How many hours of annual leave are earned by members who has more than 10 years of service?
13 hours
What is the maximum amount of annual leave for career service member before excess hours gets transfer to sick leave?
360 hours
For senior management service and selected exempt service member, what is the maximum amount of annual leave before excess hours gets transfer to sick leave?
480 hours
For Career Service members, what is the maximum lifetime payout of annual leave?
240 hours
In case of death of a member, how many hours of the member’s annual leave will be paid out to beneficiary?
all accrued hours
How many hours of sick leave does members of Senior Management Service and Selected Exempt Service position earned?
104 hrs at initial appointment and 104 hours every year afterward
A supervisor may request medical certification from a member after how many days of absence in any 30 day calendar period?
3 workdays or partial workdays of absence
The department will require a member to submit a medical certification of illness after how many consecutive days of absence?
10 consecutive days
Who must a supervisor contact if one of their subordinate needs to continue working alternate duty beyond a three month period?
Bureau of Personnel Services
What will happen to a member’s sick leave if they separates from the State with less than 10 years of service?
forfeit all accrued sick leave
How many hours of the member’s accrued sick leave will be paid when they separates from the State with more than 10 years of service?
1/4 of the accrued sick leave with maximum of 480 hours
How many days of administrative leave will be approved in any 12-month period for members whose family member is the victim of domestic or sexual violense?
3 days
Who shall be contacted immediately in cases relating to Domestic/Sexual Violence?
Bureau of Personnel Services
How many days in advance should a member make Family Medical Leave requests?
30 days notice