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About The OSEA news. (Salem, Oregon) 1970-1981 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1970)
December, 1970 The OSEA News Page 5 OSEA Completes State Employe Benefit Survey Editor's Note: A survey of fringe benefits paid to employes of state governments throughout the nation has been completed by OSEA staff member Dessel F. Graves. Benefits included in the survey are holidays, vacation leave, sick leave, group medical insurance, group life insurance, retirement, travel expense, moving allowance and miscellaneous fringe benefits such as call-in pay, standby pay, shift differential, workm en's compensation, unemployment com- pensation and social security. All of the states with the exception of Kansa s and West Virginia responded to OSEA's questionnaire about their fringe benefit program. Besides being distributed to all 50 states, OSEA's survey also will be distributed by the Assembly of Governmental Em- ployees to all of its affiliates. Excerpts from the survey appear on the next four pages They may be removed and saved. Holidays F IV E M A J O R (l) LIN CO LN 'S B IR T H D A Y Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine M aryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Jersey New Hampshire New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia i yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes n .r.(2) yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes • yes yes yes yes yes yes n .r.(2) no yes yes no yes yes yes yes no no no no yes yes no n.r. no no no yes no no no no yes yes yes no no yes yes yes no yes yes no yes yes no no yes no no yes yes no n.r. n .r. W yom ing yes yes yes W is c o n s in yes W ASHING TON'S B IR T H D A Y yes no M E M O R IA L DAY COLUMBUS DAY VETERANS DAY yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no yes no yes yes yes no n .r. no no yes yes yes no yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no yes no no yes yes no yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes n.r. yes no yes yes yes yes yes no yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yès yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no yes no yes yes yes yes no yes yes yes yes yes no n.r. no no no yes yes no yes no yes yes yes no yes yes yes yes no yes yes no no yes yes no no no yes yes yes yes yes no n .r. yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes n.r. no yes . yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes n.r. ' n .r. no no (1) The five m ajor holidays are New Y ear's Day, Fourth of July Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. (2) No response. (3) The new federal holiday schedule which goes into effect on Jan 1, 1971, will no yes O TH E R 5 1 2 3 l ’/4 2 1 2 1 0 6 0 1 3 0 n.r. 31/2 1 1 3 1 1 0 3 1 2 1 1 V2 2 2 Ÿ2 1 2 2 0 0 2 4 3V2 4 2 3 6 2 V/2 3 1 n .r. 3’/a 2 NEW F E D E R A L H O L ID A Y S C H E D U L E « ) SATUR DAY H O LID A Y O BSERVED ON F R ID A Y yes yes yes yes yes yes yes Not Decided yes yes yes yes yes yes no n .r .(2) no n .r .(2) yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes Not Decided yes yes yes yes yes Not Decided yes yes yes yes no yes \ yes yes yes yes yes n .r .(2) no yes no yes no yes yes yes yes no yes no yes no yes n .r. yes no yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no yes no yes no yes yes yes no yes yes no no no yes no yes no yes yes yes. yes n .r. n .r .(2 ) yes yes change Washington's Birthday from Feb. 22 to the third Monday in February; M em orial Day from M ay 30 to the last Monday in M a y ; Columbus Day from Oct. 12 to the second Monday in October; and Veterans Day from Nov. 11 to fourth Monday in October. Vacation Leave 1 Y ear Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine M aryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Jersey New Hampshire New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming (1) No response. - 12 15 12 12 10 12 15 15 12 15 21 12 10 12 5 n .r .(l) 12 12 12 10 10 13 9.75 15 15 15 10 15 15 12 15 14 15 12 10 15 10 10 15 12 15 12 10 12 12 12 12 n .r .(l) 10 12 5 Years 12 24 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 21 12 10 12 15 n.r. 12 15 15 15 15 15 16.25 15 15 15 10 15 15 12 15 18 15 15 10 18 12.5 15 15 12 15 18 10 15 15 15 15 n.r. 15 12 1 10 Years 15 Years 20 Years VACATIO N ACCRUAL P E R M IT T E D 16 30 18 18 17 18 15 18 18 15 21 15 15 15 15 n.r. 12 18 18 15 20 17 22.75 15 15 18 15 18 15 15 15 20 15 18 15 18 15 15 17 13 15 21 10 18 18 18 15 n.r. 15 15 16 30 21 21 19 21 15 21 18 15 21 18 20 15 20 n.r. 12 18 21 15 20 19 22.75 15 18 21 15 21 15 15 15 20 15 21 15 18 17.5 15 17 18 20 21 15 18 18 18 15 n.r. 20 15 16 30 21 21 19 21 15 21 18 15 21 18 n.r. 20 20 n.r. 12 18 24 20 20 21 22.75 15 21 24 20 21 15 20 15 20 15 24 20 18 20 20 22 23 20 24 20 18 18 18 20 n.r. 20 18 30 days 60 days 30 days 30 days Varies Varies 120 days Varies 30 days 45 days 15 days 30 days 1 year Accrual Unlimited 2 years Accrual n.r. 24 days N o L im it Varies 30 days 1 year Accrual 30 days Varies Varies 2 years Accrual 30 days None 30days 30days 1 year Accrual 30 days 40 days 30 days 30 days 2 years Accrual 48 days 5 weeks 30 days 1 year Accrual 24days 2 years Accrual 30 days 2 years Accrual 30 days 35 days Varies 30 days n .r. n .r. 30 days /