Code No. 409.2
SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-GRAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL
PRAIRIE VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL
SOUTHEAST VALLEY SCHOOLS
LICENSED EMPLOYEE PERSONAL ILLNESS LEAVE
The board will offer the following leave to full-time regular licensed employees:
Personal Illness (Sick) Leave – Leave for medically-related disability or illness
Family Sick Leave - Leave to care for a sick member of the employee’s immediate family
Bereavement Leave – Leave to mourn the loss of a family member or close friend
Personal Leave – Leave to accomplish personal business that cannot be conducted outside the work day
Jury Duty Leave – Leave to be excused for jury duty
Military Leave – Leave for military service, including the national guard
Political Leave – Leave to run for elective public office
Unpaid Leave - To excuse an involuntary absence not provided for in other leave policies of the board.
The board will offer the following leave to full-time regular classified employees:
Personal Illness (Sick) Leave – Leave for medically-related disability or illness
Family Sick Leave – Leave to care for a sick member of the employee’s immediate family
Bereavement Leave – Leave to mourn the loss of a family member or close friend
Personal Leave – Leave to accomplish personal business that cannot be conducted outside the work day
Jury Duty Leave – Leave to be excused for jury duty
Military Leave – Leave for military service, including the national guard
Political Leave – Leave to run for elective public office
Unpaid Leave - To excuse an involuntary absence not provided for in other leave policies of the board.
The provisions of each leave offering will be detailed in Employee Handbook. Leave offered by the district will not be less than what is required by law. In the event of an emergency or unforeseen circumstance, the superintendent may authorize additional paid leave.
Legal Reference: U.S.C. §§ 2601 et seq.
Pub.L. 116–127
29 C.F.R. §§ 825; 826.
Iowa Code §§ 20; 29A; 55; 85; 216; 279.40; 607A.
Whitney v. Rural Ind. School District, 232 Iowa 61, 4 N.W.2d 394 (1942).
Bewley v. Villisca Community School District, 299 N.W. 2d 904 (Iowa 1980).
Approved 1-20-16 Reviewed Revised July 20, 2022