PBA Articles 16-19

Question 1

If treated as separate court appearances, the officer will be guaranteed a three hour minimum credit for the additional appearances providing there is a ____ hour lapse between the subpoena release and a subsequent subpoenaed appearance.

Answer 1

three (3)

Question 2

When standby is required by the department during off duty hours, employees will be issued a ____ upon request. There shall be no compensation for off duty hours spent on standby.

Answer 2

beeper

Question 3

__________ is defined as premium pay based on scheduled hours worked.

Answer 3

Shift Premium Incentive Pay

Question 4

Shift Premium Incentive payment shall be ____ per hour and is provided on the basis of 57¢ per hour at 150% for the hours of premium work per week and will not be compounded by overtime;

Answer 4

85¢

Question 5

Shift Premium Incentive payment for employees working shifts which start on or after 6:30 p.m. or on or before 12:00 a.m. (midnight shift) shall be paid per these provisions at the rate of ___ per hour (81¢ at
150%).

Answer 5

$1.21

Question 6

The _____ days during the fiscal year specified by
the Mayor to be official paid holidays shall be observed by the Police Department plus one
additional ________

Answer 6

eleven (11)

Floating Holiday

Question 7

Banked holiday time shall be utilized prior to the
end of the payroll fiscal year, when balances shall be reduced to zero, provided however that a maximum of ____ accrued, unused hours shall be carried over to the next payroll fiscal year.

Answer 7

45.7

Question 8

Annual leave shall be granted to all employees for hours actually worked on the basis of ___ hours for each bi-weekly payroll period.

Answer 8

3.8

Question 9

All leave shall be calculated in _____ of an hour.

Answer 9

tenths

Question 10

Additional Earned Annual Leave 5-10 years

Answer 10

22.8 (2 days)

Question 11

Additional Earned Annual Leave 10-15 years

Answer 11

34.2 (3 days)

Question 12

Additional Earned Annual Leave 15-20 years

Answer 12

57.0 (5 days)

Question 13

Additional Earned Annual Leave 20-25 years

Answer 13

68.4 (6 days)

Question 14

Additional Earned Annual Leave 25-30 years

Answer 14

91.2 (8 days)

Question 15

Additional Earned Annual Leave 30-35 years

Answer 15

102.6 (9 days)

Question 16

Additional Earned Annual Leave 35-40 years

Answer 16

114.0 (10 days)

Question 17

Crediting of additional annual leave hours shall occur on the first day of the ______ at the beginning of the calendar year.

Answer 17

first payroll cycle

Question 18

A total of ___ hours of annual leave is the maximum that may be carried over from one calendar year to the next.

Answer 18

240

Question 19

Any accumulation above the maximum of 240 hours of annual leave shall be transferred to sick leave at the end of the calendar year on the last day of the ______ of the calendar year.

Answer 19

last payroll cycle

Question 20

Requests for leave shall not be unreasonably denied.
Every employee shall be afforded the opportunity of taking at least __ hours of annual leave during any year if properly requested in writing to the employee’s immediate supervisor, on the form provided by the Department.

Answer 20

80

Question 21

Employees shall not be authorized the use of annual

leave until after completing ___ months of the entrance probationary period.

Answer 21

six

Question 22

When an employee separates, the employee shall

be paid in a lump sum for all unused annual leave, up to and not exceeding ___ hours.

Answer 22

240

Question 23

Payment of unused leave exceptions (2)

Answer 23

(1) If he has less than one year’s continuous service with the City;
(2) If he fails to give two weeks (14 calendar days) notice in case of resignation, he shall lose 8.0 hours of annual leave for each day short of the 14 days.