Import from Quizlet 872 Flashcards
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What is the purpose of the Maricopa County Employee Compensation Plan?
Ensure that County employees are paid consistently, equitably, and in a manner that is competitive with the marketplace, so they are motivated to provide excellent service to the residents of Maricopa County.
Compensation Plan B7000
Coaching shall be documented in Blue Team and shall be considered for ____ years prior to the current offense.
3 years
GC-17 Attachment A
In reference to employee discipline, how many disciplinary offense categories are there?
7
GC-17 Attachment B
Coaching:
A non-disciplinary interaction between a supervisor and an employee that supports an individual in achieving specific personal or professional goals by providing training, advice, and guidance in response to a specific situation.
GC-17 Attachment A
Based on the disciplinary matrix, after review and determination by the PSB Commander the use of a non-disciplinary Coaching by a supervisor may be acceptable only for what kind of offense?
- Category 1, 1st or 2nd offense
2. Category 2, 1st offense
True or False?
A non-exempt, regular status employee shall not be suspended for more than 40 working hours per pay period.
True.
GC-17 Attachment A
Demotions may be considered for personnel whose conduct falls in a discipline level which is equivalent to what?
80 hours or more suspension
GC-17 Attachment A
When conduct of personnel falls in a discipline range from a suspension to dismissal, _____ hours will be the maximum number of hours an employee shall be suspended during each disciplinary procedure.
120 hours
GC-17 Attachment A
Who are the Appointed Employees of Maricopa County (8)?
The statutory chief deputies of: 1. Assessor 2. Clerk of Superior Court 3. County Attorney 4. Recorder 5. Sheriff 6. Superintendent of Schools 7. Treasurer and or (8) any other employee so designated by the Board.
Compensation Plan B7000
Appointing Authority:
An elected official, the single administrative or executive head of a department, or the designated representative authorized to act in this capacity.
Compensation Plan B7000
Employee Merit System Rules 1.04
Who are the 4 Maricopa County Boards?
- Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
- Maricopa County Flood Control District Board of Directors
- Maricopa County Library District Board of Directors
- Maricopa County Stadium District Board of Directors
Compensation Plan B7000
Employee Merit System Rules 1.07
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA):
A federal act that establishes minimum requirements for tracking of employees’ hours worked for purposes of calculating overtime and other pay for full and part-time workers.
Compensation Plan B7000
Hourly Rate:
Determined by dividing the employee’s annual salary by 2080 (40 hours x 52 weeks).
Compensation Plan B7000
A specified period of time following the employment of an employee into a budgeted position in the classified service, during which the work performance of the employee is evaluated.
Initial Probation Employee
Compensation Plan B7000
Employee Merit System Rules 1.19
What is: The established sets of rules that provide a uniform and equitable system of personnel administration.
Merit System Rules
Compensation Plan B7000
The 3 merit systems are…?
- Maricopa County Employee Merit System Rules
- Maricopa County Law Enforcement Officers Merit System Rules
- Judicial Merit System Rules
Compensation Plan B7000
Severance Pay:
A discretionary payment to a classified or unclassified employee in exchange for a release of all claims which this employee may have against the County.
Compensation Plan B7000
A Temporary Employee must meet one of the following according to Compensation Plan B7000:
- Work 20 or more hrs/week for up to 19 weeks and less than 20 hrs/week for the remainder of the fiscal year
- Work 20 or more hrs/week for less than 20 weeks in a fiscal year
- Work less than 20 hrs/week for the entire fiscal year
- Is not subject to Social Security coverage
Compensation Plan B7000
In reference to Compensation Plan B7000, who is not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)? (6)
- Elected officials and their personal staff
- Policy making appointees
- Legal advisors
- Volunteers
- Independent contractors
- Prisoners
Compensation Plan B7000
According to Compensation Plan B7000, what 2 entities establish minimum wage?
- The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), and
- Arizona’s Minimum Wage Act (ARS 23-364a).
Compensation Plan B7000
Who must approve all salaries above the minimum of the range before job offers can be extended ?
Employee Compensation
Compensation Plan B7000
What factors are considered when determining the new base pay rate of a demoted employee? (6)
- Employee’s experience
- Base pay rate prior to promotion
- Internal equity
- Responsibilities of demoted job in relation to current job
- Budgeted rate of pay for new position
- Other criteria identified as appropriate to the specific situation
Compensation Plan B7000
What is: The Maricopa County Employee Merit System Commission as created by the Resolution.
Commission
Employee Merit System Rules 1.09
Director:
The Maricopa County Human Resources Director or designee.
Employee Merit System Rules 1.14