Policies and Procedures

Public Health Emergency Leave

This policy permits or requires eligible employees to attend to the medical needs of self and immediate family members by providing up to 80 hours of paid leave per leave year when Communicable Disease of Public Health Threat conditions as defined in Section 32.1-48.06, et. seq Code of Virginia, have been declared by the State Health Commissioner and Governor.

Use of this policy is intended for illness directly related to the declared communicable disease threat.

Click here for further information on Public Health and Emergency Leave, Policy 4.52