Sick/Leave Time
What Does The Contract Say?
Can They Do That?
100

When I need a doctor's note?

3 consecutive days or blackout days.

100

How long can a faculty meeting last?

Every effort will be made to limit a meeting to 30 minutes, however, it can last longer.

100

Keep me after school, ever.

Once a week

200

What do I need for a  family illness day?

A doctor's note

200

How long is the work year for teachers?

185

200

Can more than one supervisor observe me at the same time?

You may have two evaluators at once.

300

Each member will be granted how many sick days a year?

11

300

How long is the work year for support staff?

181

300

What does RIF mean?

Reduction In Force

400

Can they deny a personal day?

Yes, based on the percentage of staff requesting them.

400

What is the work year for secretaries?

July 1 to June 30th

400

Can I refuse a direct order from my supervisor if it's not in my contract to do so?

We comply (work) then grieve.

500

Can I take extended leave to care for a parent, spouse or child?

FMLA or NJFMLA

500

What are Weingarten Rights?

The rights of employees to request a union representative during an investigatory interview that could result in discipline.

500

I should stop a meeting at the mention of which division? 

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