Common use of Extension of Step Advancement Date – Uncompensated Hours Clause in Contracts

Extension of Step Advancement Date – Uncompensated Hours. Uncompensated absences of sixteen days (128 hours for employees on a work schedule other than 5/40) or less during the 2,080-hour qualifying period and during each subsequent 2,080-hour annual period shall not extend the step advancement date. The step advancement date shall be extended one working day for each working day absence (or one hour for each hour of aggregated uncompensated absence in excess of 128 hours). Employees who are injured on duty and are compensated in accordance with Division IV of the Labor Code of the State of California and Article 7 of Division 4 of the LAAC shall not have their step advancement date changed due to their workers’ compensation status.