MCCB Employee Handbook 2019

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Religious observances. Employees who need time off to observe religious practices or holidays not already scheduled by the agency should speak with their supervisor. The agency will seek to reasonably accommodate individuals’ religious observances.

Leave Accrual Charts

PERSONAL LEAVE

CONTINUOUS SERVICE

ACCRUAL RATE (Monthly)

ACCRUAL RATE

(Annually)

1 month to 3 years 37 months to 8 years 97 months to 15 years

12 hours 14 hours 16 hours 18 hours

18 days 21 days 24 days 27 days

Over 15 years

MAJOR MEDICAL LEAVE

CONTINUOUS SERVICE

ACCRUAL RATE (Monthly)

ACCRUAL RATE

(Annually)

1 month to 3 years 37 months to 8 years 97 months to 15 years

8 hours 7 hours 6 hours 5 hours

12 days

10.5 days

9 days

Over 15 years

7.5 days

The Mississippi Community College Board recognizes the importance of time off from work to relax, spend time with family, enjoy leisure activities, and handle personal business.

Employees may not take paid leave time until they actually have earned or accrued the time.