2018_BL_BenefitsBrochure

INTRODUCTORY PERIOD The first 3 months of your employment with BL Companies is an Introductory Period. During this introductory period, you will not receive any paid time off except company-sanctioned holidays. When the 3 months are over, you will receive vacation and sick time that has been accruing since your first date of employment. PAID TIME OFF BL Companies provides its employees with paid vacation time, paid personal and sick time as well as paid holidays. Vacation Time The following is the vacation schedule, which accrues, based on a 40-hour workweek: • Less than 5 years of service = 2 weeks vacation Personal Time Employees whose Introductory Period ends during the months of January through June receive two personal days (16 hours). Employees whose Introductory Period ends during the months of July through September receive one personal day (8 hours). Employees whose Introductory Period ends during the months of October through December do not receive any personal time for that calendar year. ALL PERSONAL TIME MUST BE TAKEN IN THE CALENDAR YEAR THAT IT IS GIVEN. • 5-10 years of service = 3 weeks vacation • 10+ years of service = 4 weeks vacation

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