G-590 - Leaves and Absences of Classified Personnel

Written By Zack Brewer

Updated at July 27th, 2024

Section G:

 

 

Human Resources

Knox County Board of Education Policy

Descriptor Term:

 

Leaves and Absences of Classified Personnel

Descriptor Code:

G-590

Issued:

6/23 

Reviewed:

5/23

Revised:

 

EMERGENCY LEAVE, COURT APPEARANCES, AND JURY DUTY  

Emergency leave, court appearances, and jury duty shall be defined the same for classified personnel as for certificated employees.1 See Board Policy G-460.  

SICK LEAVE  

Sick leave shall be defined the same for classified personnel as for certificated employees.  See Board Policy G-461.   

BEREAVEMENT LEAVE  

Bereavement leave shall be defined the same for classified employees as for certified employees.  See Board Policy G-461.  

LONG TERM LEAVES OF ABSENCE  

Long Term Leaves of Absence for classified personnel shall be the same as for certificated personnel with the exception of educational improvement leave.  See Board Policy G-463.  

FAMILY/MEDICAL LEAVE  

Family Medical Leave shall be defined the same for classified personnel as for certificated personnel.  See Board Policy G-464  

MILITARY LEAVE  

Military Leave for classified personnel shall be the same as for certificated personnel.  See Board Policy G-465.  PERSONAL LEAVE  Personal Leave shall be the same for classified personnel as for certificated personnel.  See Board Policy G-462.  

PARENTAL LEAVE  

Parental leave shall be defined the same for classified personnel as for certificated employees. See Board Policy G-467. 

 

 

 


Legal Reference:  

1. T.C.A. § 22-4-108.   

Approved as to Legal Form 
By Knox County Law Director 5/31/2023 
/Gary T. Dupler/Deputy Law Director 

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