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Holiday Schedule

Policy #3.1010
Effective: 1/1/96

HOLIDAYS

All regular full time and regular part time employees shall receive the following paid holidays:

Labor Day	Monday, September 5, 2011
Thanksgiving	Thursday, November 24, 2011
Day After Thanksgiving	Friday, November 25, 2011
Christmas Holiday Break	Friday, December 23, 2011 through Monday, January 2, 2012
Martin Luther King Day	Monday, January 16, 2012
Good Friday	Friday, April 6, 2012
Easter Monday	Monday, April 9, 2012
Memorial Day	Monday, May 28, 2012
Independence Day	Wednesday, July 4, 2012

General Information

1. All employees may be informed of the scheduled dates for the observance of holidays via University News. Also, a list of holidays will be published annually in the Fall University Resource Directory.
   
   
2. Employees must be in a pay status either working, on Paid Time-Off, or on Short-Term Disability Bank benefit on the scheduled workdays prior to and following the scheduled holidays to be eligible for holiday pay.
   
   
3. Part-time employees shall receive holiday pay on a pro-rated basis (i.e., a clerical employee who works 22 hours per week shall receive 4.5 hours of holiday pay which is representative of 59% of full-time holiday pay).
   
   
4. Non exempt employees who are required to work on holidays will receive either (1) regular pay for the holiday worked plus a paid alternate day off to be taken within ten calendar days of the holiday; or (2) his/her regular pay for the holiday plus straight time payment for the hours worked on the holiday. Such holiday schedules shall be at the discretion of the unit head.