CITY OF LODI

                            ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY AND PROCEDURE MANUAL

 

 

 

 

 

SUBJECT:                                           :           PREGNANCY DISABILITY LEAVE - Policy

 

DATE ISSUED:                                   :           May 1, 1995

 

SECTION:                                           :           P

 

REFERENCE:                                     :           California Government Code §12945.

 

 

 

SECTION 1:                                        PURPOSE

 

                                                            To provide a leave of absence without pay for a period of up to four months for the period of disability on account of pregnancy, childbirth or a related medical condition.

           

 

SECTION 2:                                        USE OF LEAVE BALANCES

 

                                                            An employee on pregnancy disability leave may use any accrued vacation, sick or other leave in order to receive regular compensation benefits during the absence.

 

 

SECTION 3:                                        RELATION TO LEAVE OF ABSENCE AND FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE

 

                                                            Pregnancy disability leave is considered in conjunction with Leave of Absence policy and procedure and the Family Medical Leave policy.  The provisions of the Leave of Absence policy and procedure are applicable to Pregnancy Disability Leave.  Pregnancy Disability Leave may be taken in conjunction with or in addition to Family Medical Leave.