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City of Arden Hills Personnel Policy 'T r` Effective February 29, 2016 ri` 1 ILN HILLS Amended December- ' n October 28 2019 • The very first workweek or the very last workweek of employment with the City in which the employee does not work a full week. In this case, the City will prorate the employee's salary based on the time actually worked. • The employee is in a position that earns paid leave and is absent for a partial day due to personal reasons, illness, or injury, but: • Paid leave has not been requested or has been denied. • Paid leave is exhausted. • The employee has specifically requested unpaid leave. • The employee is suspended without pay for a full day or more for disciplinary reasons for violations of any written policy that is applied to all employees. • The employee takes unpaid leave under the FMLA. • The City may for budgetary reasons implement a voluntary or involuntary unpaid leave program and, under this program, make deductions from the weekly salary of an exempt employee. In this case, the employee will be treated as non-exempt for any workweek in which the budget -related deductions are made. The City will not make deductions from pay due to exempt employees being absent for jury duty or attendance as a witness but will require the employee to pay back to the City any amounts received by the employee as jury fees or witness fees. If the City inadvertently makes an improper deduction to the weekly salary of an exempt employee, the City will reimburse the employee and make appropriate changes to comply in the future. All employees, in all departments, are required to work overtime as requested by their supervisors as a condition of continued employment. Refusal to work overtime may result in disciplinary action. Supervisors will make reasonable efforts to balance the personal needs of their employees when assigning overtime work. Leave Policy for Exempt Employees Exempt employees are required to work the number of hours necessary to fulfill their responsibilities including evening meetings and/or on-call hours. The normal hours of business for exempt staff are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., plus evening meetings as necessary. (Unless summer hours are in effect, then the hours are Monday — Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.) Because of the nature of the duties performed by these employees, it is'_ r~-~eftble impractical to apply provisions which prescribe normal work hours. However, it is normally expected that eighty (80) hours of work shall constitute a normal payroll period. It is recognized that these employees are responsible for managing and accounting for