Article 12

Question 1

Beginning Oct. 26, 2022 there will be no fewer than _____ suppression vacation slots per day except under a declared emergency.

Answer 1

38

Question 2

Beginning Fiscal Year 2024 and for the remainder of this agreement, the number of vacation slots will be no fewer than ____.

Answer 2

40

Question 3

Floating days will not be included in the number of vacation days.

Question 4

Holiday Pay:

Answer 4

On Shift: 1.5x pay rate
OT: 2x pay rate

Question 5

Limits or maximums of accrual on vacation, holiday, or personal holiday hours?

Answer 5

No

Question 6

If, due to illness or injury, a FF does not use 2 weeks of vacation/holiday, they can petition the Chief for a waiver of this requirement. The Chief has _____ calendar days to provide a written ruling.

Answer 6

5

Question 7

If bargaining negotiations reopen for sick/leave structure:

Answer 7

30 days to look over document
60 days for negotiations (more if City and Association agree, in writing, to extend)

Question 8

A firefighter with under 5 years of service has _______________ maximum vacation accrual per year.

Answer 8

180 hours

Question 9

Maximum vacation accrual…

Answer 9

< 5 years - 180 hours
5 years - 204 hours (+24)
10 years - 216 hours (+12)
15 years - 240 hours (+24)
20 years - 276 hours (+36)