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Niscellaneous Resolution 6200 January 18, 1973
BY: PERSONNEL PRACTICES COMMITTEE - Mary Mead Dearborn, Chairman
IN RE: SUBMISSION OF CHANGES IN MERIT SYSTEM RULES
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Section IV, Sub-section A of the Merit System Resolution
requires that copies of all changes in the rules and regulations of the
Merit System shall be submitted to the Board of Commissioners at a
regular meeting of the Board and shall become effective thirty (30) days
after such meeting unless objection is received in writing by the
Chairman of the Board of Commissioners, in which case the objection shall
become a matter of business at the next meeting of the Board, and
WHEREAS it has become desirable to make certain changes in the
wording of Rules 2 and 17 as spelled out in the attachments to this
resolution, and
WHEREAS your Personnel Practices Committee reviewed and approved
these changes at its meeting of January 10, 1973,
NOW THEREFORE let the reading of this notice and the attached
forms labeled "Proposed Change In Merit System Rule", to all the
Commissioners present and absent, be considered as the official submission
to the Board of Commissioners, of the described changes in Rules 2 and 17.
PERSONNEL PRACTICES COMMITTEE
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Mary mead Dearborn, Chairman
SALARIES 2 RULE
TITLE
RULE
NUMBER
[ SECTION XVI - Good Friday Adjustment
ADDED
SECTION TO BE ammix 0 ON PAGE
PRESENT WORDING PROPOSED WORDING
Board of Auditors: Approved [I] Disapproved by: X
Personnel Practices Committee: X
411 Oakland County Merit System.
PROPOSED CHANGE IN . MERIT SYSTEM RULE
NONE
REASON FOR CHANGE - (continued)
cost of this adjustment during 1973 will be a
departments and paid only to those officially
the three hour period.
GOOD FRIDAY ADJUSTMENT
Employees are granted time off work with pay,
whenever possible, between the hours of 12:00
noon and 3:00 p.m. on Good Friday for the
purpose of attending religious services,
although such time shall not be considered
"holiday time" for any other purpose (see
Rule 26, Section I, A, 12)
Employees normally scheduled to work between
12:00 noon and 3:00 p.m. on Good Friday who
cannot be allowed the time off work for any
reason, and who are officially assigned to
work that time, shall be compensated foi.'
thesecthree.hours at the-rate,of time-and-one
-half for the hours actually worked rather th4n
straight time.
otal of $1,269 spread over several County
assigned to work and who did work during
REASON FOR CHANGE
Presently the hours between 12:00 noon and 3:00 p.m. on Good Friday are granted off with pay
whenever possible, for the purpose of allowing employees to attend religious services. How-
ever, not all employees normally scheduled to work these hours can be allowed time off.
Presently, employees are compensated at straight time, whether they are on the job, at
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uot. 1JJ 1.110 who MUSE- rttlin on the job. it 1 estimated thm praMnge submitted by: prRsoNwn (lam 1!471 FIRM. UMET App. 1 21/0
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S.0. Date: 1/10/73
Introduced to Board of Commissioners: Date: 1/18/73
Section IV Subsection A of Merit System Resolution
Copies of the rules and regulations developed by the Personnel Policies Committee and
all future changes in such rules and regulations shall be submitted to the Board of
Supervisors at a regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors and shall become effective
thirty days after such meeting unless objection is received in writing by the Chairman
of the Board of Supervisors, in which case the objection shall become a matter of
business at the next meeting of the Board of Supervisors.
Approved [1] Disaptiroved by:
V•es
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Date: 1/10/73
TEM RULE
17
RULE
TITLE
RULE
NUMBER WORK CONNECTED INJURY OR ILLNESS
SECTION TO BE CHANGED SECTION IV, SUBSECTION B, 1 ON PAGE OF 4 3 [
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Change Submitted by: PERSONNEL
Board of Auditors: III Approved [I] Disapproved by:y 7
Personnel Practices Committee: Approved [1] Dis4Troved by:
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Introduced to Board of Commisiioners: Date: 1/18/73
Art IF'
Date: 1/10/73
Date: 1/10/73
3,)optl Date: 1/10/73
41, Oakland County Merit System
.PROPOSED THANGE- IN • MERIT S
PRESENT WORDING PROPOSED WORDING
1. An employee off work due to an injury or 1. An eligible employee off work due to an
illness, deemed compensable by the Work- injury or illness, deemed compensable by
men's Compensation Commission, shall be the Michigan Workmen's Compensation
paid, by the County, the difference be- Commission, shall be paid, by the
tween 80% of his regular normal salary, County, the difference between 100% of
at the time injured, and the payment his regular normal salary, at the time
made under the provisions of the Work- injured, and the payment made under the
men's Compensation Act for as long as provisions of the Workmen's Compensation
such Workmen's Compensation payments Act for periods (covering original
are received but not to exceed 52 weeks. injury or illness or reoccurrence of
original injury of illness) not to
exceed five working days. The County
supplement for compensable time off in .
excess of five working days shall be
reduced to the difference between 80%
of his regular normal County salary, at
the time injured; and the payment made
under the provisions of the Workmen's
Compensation Act for as long as the
Workmen's Compensation payments are
received but not to exceed 52 weeks
including both the portion supplemented
_ at 100% and the portion supplemented at _
REASON FOR CHANGE 80% as noted above.
To offset high cost of administering the 80% supplement for short periods of compensable
time. Approximately 75% of the Workmen's Compensation cases (150 in 1972) last a week or
less and amount to 10% or less of total supplemental payments.
Section IV Subsection A of Merit System Resolution
Copies of the rules and regulations developed by the Personnel Policies Committee and
all futuPe changes in such rules and regulations shall be submitted to the Board of
Supervisors at a regular meeting of the Board of supervisors and shall become effective
thirty days after such meeting unless objection is received in writing by the Chairman
of the Board of Supervisors, in which case the objection shall become a matter of
business at the next meeting of the Board of Supervisors.
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Discussion followed.