Continuing Pay. 1. A permanent employee shall receive 70% of regular monthly salary during any period of compensable temporary disability absence not to exceed one year. "Compensable temporary disability absence" for the purpose of this Section, is any absence due to work connected disability which qualifies for temporary disability compensation under Workers' Compensation Law set forth in Division 4 of the California Labor Code. When any disability becomes medically permanent and stationary, the salary provided by this Section shall terminate. The employee shall return to the County all temporary disability payments received by him from any County funded Workers’ Compensation or other County wage replacement program. No charge shall be made against sick leave or vacation for these salary payments. Sick leave and vacation rights shall not accrue for those periods during which continuing pay is received. The maximum period of continuing pay for any one injury or illness shall be up to one (1) year from the date of temporary disability. If Workers' Compensation becomes taxable, the County agrees to restore the benefit to (100% of monthly salary). 2. Continuing pay begins at the same time that temporary Workers' Compensation starts and continues until the temporary disability ends, or until one (1) year from the date of temporary disability payments, whichever comes first, provided the employee remains in an active employed status. Continuing pay is automatically terminated on the date an employee is separated from County service by resignation, retirement, layoff, suspension or any other action that determines the employee is no longer employed by the County. In these instances, employee will be paid Workers' Compensation benefits as prescribed by Workers' Compensation laws. All continuing pay will be cleared through the County Administrator's Office, Risk Management Division.
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Sources: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding
Continuing Pay. 1. A permanent employee shall receive 70% of regular monthly salary during any period of compensable temporary disability absence not to exceed one year. "Compensable temporary disability absence" for the purpose of this Section, is any absence due to work connected disability which qualifies for temporary disability compensation under Workers' Compensation Law set forth in Division 4 of the California Labor Code. When any disability becomes medically permanent and stationary, the salary provided by this Section shall terminate. The employee shall return to the County all temporary disability payments received by him from any County funded Workers’ Compensation or other County wage replacement program. No charge shall be made against sick leave or vacation for these salary payments. Sick leave and vacation rights shall not accrue for those periods during which continuing pay is received. The maximum period of continuing pay for any one injury or illness shall be up to one (1) year from the date of temporary disability. If Workers' Compensation becomes taxable, the County agrees to restore the benefit to (100% of monthly salary).
2. Continuing pay begins at the same time that temporary Workers' Compensation starts and continues until the temporary disability ends, or until one (1) year from the date of temporary disability payments, whichever comes first, provided the employee remains in an active employed status. Continuing pay is automatically terminated on the date an employee is separated from County service by resignation, retirement, layoff, suspension or any other action that determines the employee is no longer employed by the County. In these instances, employee will be paid Workers' Compensation benefits as prescribed by Workers' Compensation laws. All continuing pay will be cleared through the County Administrator's Office, Risk Management Division.
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Sources: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding
Continuing Pay. 1. A permanent employee shall receive 70% the appropriate percentage as outlined above of regular monthly salary during any period of compensable temporary disability absence not to exceed one year. "Compensable temporary disability absence" for the purpose of this Section, Section is any absence due to work work-connected disability which qualifies for temporary disability compensation under Workers' Compensation Law set forth in Division 4 of the California Labor Code. When any disability becomes medically permanent and stationary, the salary provided by this Section shall terminate. The employee shall return to the County all temporary disability payments received by him from any County funded Workers’ Compensation or other County wage replacement program. No charge shall be made against sick leave or vacation for these salary payments. Sick leave and vacation rights shall not accrue for those periods during which continuing pay is received. The Employees shall be entitled to a maximum period of one (1) year of continuing pay benefits for any one injury or illness shall be up to one (1) year from the date of temporary disability. If Workers' Compensation becomes taxable, the County agrees to restore the benefit to (100% of monthly salary).
2illness. Continuing pay begins at the same time that temporary Workers' Compensation starts benefits commence and continues until either the temporary disability endsmember is declared medically permanent/stationary, or until one (1) year from the date of temporary disability paymentscontinuing pay, whichever comes first, provided the employee remains in an active employed status. Continuing pay is automatically terminated on the date an employee is separated from County service by resignation, retirement, layoff, suspension or any other action that determines the employee is no longer employed by the County. In these instances, employee employees will be paid Workers' ’ Compensation benefits as prescribed by Workers' ’ Compensation laws. All continuing pay will be cleared through the Office of the County Administrator's Office, Risk Management Division. Whenever an employee who has been injured on the job and has returned to work is required by an attending physician or Family Nurse Practitioner to leave work for treatment during working hours, the employee shall be allowed time off up to three (3) hours for such treatment without loss of pay or benefits, provided the employee notifies his/her supervisor of the appointment at least three (3) business office days prior to the appointment. Said visits are to be scheduled contiguous to either the beginning or end of the scheduled workday whenever possible. This provision applies only to injuries/illnesses that have been accepted by the County as work related.
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Sources: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding
Continuing Pay. 1. A permanent employee shall receive 7088% of regular monthly salary during any period of compensable temporary disability absence not to exceed one year. For accepted claims on or after January 1, 1997, the percentage of pay for employees entitled to Workers' Compensation shall be decreased from 88% to 87%. For accepted claims on or after January 1, 2000, the percentage of pay for employees entitled to Workers’ Compensation shall be decreased from 87% to 86%. "Compensable temporary disability absence" for the purpose of this Section, is any absence due to work connected disability which qualifies for temporary disability compensation under Workers' Compensation Law set forth in Division 4 of the California Labor Code. When any disability becomes medically permanent and stationary, the salary provided by this Section shall terminate. The employee shall return to the County all temporary disability payments received by him from any County funded Workers’ Compensation or other County wage replacement program. No charge shall be made against sick leave or vacation for these salary payments. Sick leave and vacation rights shall not accrue for those periods during which continuing pay is received. The maximum period of continuing pay for any one injury or illness shall be up to one (1) year from the date of temporary disability. If Workers' Compensation becomes taxable, the County agrees to restore the benefit to (100% of monthly salary).
2. Continuing pay begins at the same time that temporary Workers' Compensation starts and continues until the temporary disability ends, or until one (1) year from the date of temporary disability payments, whichever comes first, provided the employee remains in an active employed status. Continuing pay is automatically terminated on the date an employee is separated from County service by resignation, retirement, layoff, suspension or any other action that determines the employee is no longer employed by the County. In these instances, employee will be paid Workers' Compensation benefits as prescribed by Workers' Compensation laws. All continuing pay will be cleared through the County Administrator's Office, Risk Management Division.
3. Employees injured on or after the implementation date of this provision for the majority of County employees, shall receive 80% for twelve consecutive months from the date of injury. Employees injured after twelve consecutive from the implementation date, shall receive 75% for twelve consecutive months from the date of injury. Employees injured after 24 months from the initial implementation date, shall receive 70% for twelve consecutive months from date of injury.
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Sources: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding