409.4 LICENSED EMPLOYEE BEREAVEMENT LEAVE

Code No.  409.4

LICENSED EMPLOYEE BEREAVEMENT LEAVE

In the event of a death of a member of a licensed employee's immediate family, bereavement leave may be granted.  Bereavement leave will be granted to a licensed employee for no more than five days, with "day" being defined as one work day regardless of full-time or part-time status of the employee, per occurrence, for the death of a member of the immediate family.  The immediate family includes child, spouse, parent, brother, sister, mother-in-law, father-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, or grandparent of the employee.

No more than three days of bereavement leave will be granted for the death of a close friend or other relative not listed above.  It shall be within the discretion of the superintendent to determine the number of bereavement leave days to be granted.

 

 

Legal Reference:        Iowa Code §§ 20.9; 279.8 (1993).

 

Cross Reference:        409  Licensed Employee Vacations and Leaves of Absence

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approved:  8/23/94      

Reviewed:  03/11/96; 3/8/04; 4/14/09; 3/12/14; 7/2/19; 3/12/24           

Revised:  03/15/99          

 

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