SANTA ANA MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (“SAMA”)

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Any member of the employee's household related by blood or marriage; 2. A parent, parent -in-law, spouse, child, sibling, domestic partner, grandparent, or grandchild of the employee, regardless of residence; Any other relative of the employee by blood or by marriage where it can be established by the employee that as a result of such relative's death, the employee's presence is required to handle funeral arrangements and/or matters of estate. B. Effective January 1, 2023, employees shall be granted up to five (5) days of leave for the death of a member of the employee's immediate family, as specified in Section 10.2(A). Three (3) of the days will be paid bereavement leave and the remaining two (2) days of leave may be unpaid, except that an employee may use accrued vacation, management vacation, or sick leave. C. Whenever an employee is required to travel one way more than five hundred (500) miles to attend to the death of a member of the employee's immediate family, an employee may use up to eighteen (18) hours of additional leave charged to their Personal Necessity Leave balance when authorized by the Executive Director. 10.3 Military Leave. A. Proof of Orders and Reinstatements. An employee shall be granted military leave if they furnish the Executive Director of Human Resources satisfactory proof of their order to report for duty. Upon return and upon showing of proof of actual service pursuant to such orders, they will be reinstated as provided in Section 9-143 of the Civil Service Rules and Regulations of the City of Santa Ana. B. Temporary. Members of the reserve forces of the United States, or the National Guard, granted temporary leave when ordered to duty, in accordance with the Military and Veterans Code, will be granted leave with pay not to exceed thirty (30) calendar days in each calendar year after one (1) year of service with the City upon presenting satisfactory proof of orders to and from such temporary active duties. 10.4 Jury Duty and Witness Leave. When an on -duty employee is called to serve as a juror or non-party witness in any court action, they shall be allowed to leave for the time actually required for such service without loss of pay. Each on -duty employee called for such service shall present to their Executive Director for examination the subpoena calling them to such service and shall pay into the City Treasury the fees collected for such service, with the exception of reimbursement for transportation expenses, if any. SANTA ANA MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (SAMA) MOU: 2022-2025