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January 71, 1971
RESOLUTION NO, 5591
RE.: SUBMISSION OF CHANCES IN MERIT SYSTEM RULES
BY: PERSONNEL PRACTICES COMMITTEE
William L. Mainland, Chairman
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF C,01 ,21ISSIONERS
MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
WHEREAS, Section IV, Subsection 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 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, 22 and 26, 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 20, 1971,
NOW THEREFORE let the reaching of this notice and the distribution 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, 22 and 26,
Respectfully Submitted,
PERSONNEL PRACTICT7 COMMITTEE
VI SECTION TO BE CHANCED 1 ON PACT,
Oakland County Merit System
PkOPOSED CHANGE IN MERIT SYSTEM RULE
RULE
NUMBER
RULE
TITLE SALARIES
PRESENT WORDING
VI MERIT INCREASES
The advancement to the next higher rate with-
in a salary range shall be called a Merit
Increase and shall be based not only on the
passage of the indicated length of service in
the classification, but also on the written
recommendation of the employee T s Department
Head as expressed on the official Personnel
Division Merit Increase form. The affected
employee shall receive a copy of the
completed Merit Increase form, whether the
Merit Increase was granted or not A
disapproved Merit Increase is a disciplinary
action, and as such, may be appealed to the
Personnel Appeal Board.
PROPOSED WORDING
VI MERIT INCREASES
(This section to remain the same except for
adding subsection A as below.)
A.1 The indicated length of service in the
1 classification shall include only
service credited during that period
, toward the employee's Benefit
Anniversary Date under Rule 22, III,
B, 1, a..
REASON FOR CHANCE
To require that the amount of actual service required for Merit Increases he the same
for all employees, whether they are full or part-time and whether the service was
continuous or was interrupted by Leaves of Absence Without Pay.
of onso Change Submitted by:
Board of Auditors;
Personnel Practices Committee:
Introduced to Board of Commissioners: Date:
Date: 1/20/71
Date: 1/20/71
Date: 1/20/71
lri/71
Approved F-1 Pn Disar-. „,
Approvi d isapproved try t
Section IV Subsection A of Merit System Resolution
Copes of the rules and regulation8
all future ch,:s in su:7!h ru 7 o (77
Superosors at a reuular Y,77`,7 of the Board of
thirty 'lava aftel- snot mee±no unless oct an r(7_!
of the Bard of Superzli, in which cas:e the 677,,e,'t1.o7q
hup7'ne,s, at the next meeting of the Board of Suern7r -,o.
J
Pen,(yry.,,4,
become (-2 7-7ftte:
PROPOSED CHANGE IN MERIT SYSTE
ELIGIBILITY FOR FRINGE BENEFITS
SECTION TO BE CHANCEDI III, B, 1, a, (1),
22 RULE
NUMBER
RULE
TITLE
N PACE!
1. Length of service shall be determined
by the Employee's "Employment Anniver-I
sary Date" which is based on time
recognized by the Oakland County
Retirement System except:
a. Service credited by the Retire-
ment System for times other than
when the employee was actually
on the County payroll shall be
deleted when computing the
Anniversary Date.
(1) This deletes any credit be-
fore and after the actual
dates of service and time
spent on Leaves of Absence
Without Pay of more than 7
days.
t,T1,
Oakland County Merit System
PRESENT WORDING
. For all other fringe benefits based on
leng th of service _ 0
PROPOSED WORDING
. For all other fring e benefits based on
length of service
The original wording of this rule was
which was then performed by hand, but it resulted in a very inaccurate pro-ration which •
ignored absences of seven days or less and did not accurately account for the differences •
between full-ti: e Llpiovees and tho' e worli , less than full-time. Nów,each employee's Benefit Ahnlversar Dat e e, et 87 -07 *Sip - - 00 '0
service for which the employee was paid,
Dire;aor of PersonnelBate:1/20/71 j Change Submitted by:
designed to
REASON FOR CHANGE
limit
1. Length of service shall be determined
by the Employee's "Benefit Anniver-
sary Date" which is based on time
recognized by the Oakland County
Retirement System except:
a, Regardless of the amount of
service recognized by the
Retirement System, and with the
exceptions noted below, after
January 1, 1971, only time for
which the employee was actually
paid by the County payroll shall
be recognized as counting toward
an employee's Benefit Anniversary
Date.
(1) Time spent on Military Leave
from Oakland County shall be
counted.
(2) Time recognized under sections
b, c, and d, below, arSo be counted.
the amount of pro-rating necessary,
Board of Auditors:
-40.4
Approved Disappr
Personnel Practices Committee: 1-71 Approved
Introduced to Board of Commissioners: Date:
'Disapproved
em Section Iv Subsection A of Merit Sys Resolution
((7.r.s of the rules and re 7.t7ono
all future changes in such
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LEGAL HOLIDAYS 26
RULE
NUMBER
RULE
TITLE
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Oakland County erit System
PROPOSED CHAAGE IN MERIT SYSTEM RULE
SECTION TO BE CHANCED VI, D, 3, a. N PAGE! 2!O
PRESENT WORDING
• Employees normally scheduled to work the
day in question, but who would get it off!
with pay because it is a Legal Holiday,
but who are assigned to work the day in
spite of it being a Legal Holiday:
a. For the Legal Holiday the Employee
shall be granted either:
One day in Compensatory Time,
or (2) An extra day's pay at the
employee's regular rate.
b. In addition, for the time actuall . . . .
worked on the Legal Holiday, the _
employee shall be granted either:
and one—half in Compensa-
Time,
PROPOSED WORDING
Employees normally scheduled to work the
day in question, but who would get it off
with pay because it is a Legal Holiday,
but who are assigned to work the day in
spite of it being a Legal holiday:
For the Legal Holiday the employee
shall be granted:
:(1) A day's pay at the Employee's
regular rate.
In addition, for the time actually
worked on the Legal Holiday, the
'employee shall be granted either:
'(1) Time and one—half in Compensatory
Time,
or (2) Time and one—half in
(1)
(1) Time
tory
a.
pay,
or (2) Time and one—half in pay.
REASON FOR CHANCE
The Legal Holiday must be paid for in money because it is one of the employee's regular
working days in his pay period, The premium pay for the time actually worked can be in
either time or money.
Change Submitted by:
X Approved F-1 Disapprov Board of Auditors:
Personnel Practices Committee: IXI Approved Li , ,LsAnproved byi 1/20/71.1
Introduced to Board of Commissioners: Date: 1/21/71
Section IV Subsection A of Merit System Resolution
Cc7-s of the rules and reaulaons
all future o•ange3 in such rubs and 1,,r747 ,7tion
7:77700.rE; at a regular meL. of the P.-rd of
thirty dayc, after such meeting un7,e ol7j:?cti.on
of the Board of Sur)el-vioorc-3, in cd. cams the
b72pl.ness at the next meetina of the Board
Moved by Mainland supported by Bawden the Notice be received.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.