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Treatment of Accrued Time Off When Transferring Between University and Health System

Policy Information

Policy Number: 09.11
Issued Date: 07/01/2006

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  • Maintenance of Time Off Records
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  • Vacation
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Policy Statement

When a staff member transfers between a University and Health System position, his or her "time away from Duke" program will change and the time will be converted to the provisions of the applicable program.

Policy Details

The tables below provide staff and supervisors with the formulas for calculating and understanding the differences between the University and Health System time off programs so a smooth transition will occur.

Transfer from a Health System Position to a University Position

From PTO Bank To Vacation To Sick Leave To Discretionary Holidays
Short-Term Bank 73% of STB 27% of STB Included in Vacation
Long-Term Bank Not Applicable 100% of LTB Not Applicable
Carry-Over Bank Not Applicable 100% of COB Not applicable
Cash-Out There are no cash-out provisions for STB and LTB upon transfer.

Transfer from a University Position to a Health System Position

From Time Off Categories To Short-Term Bank To Long-Term Bank To Carry Over Bank
Vacation To a maximum of 47 days (376 hours) – maximum permitted under old program (40 days) plus 6 months holiday account Not Applicable Not applicable
Designated Holidays Not Applicable Not Applicable
Discretionary Holidays Not Applicable Not Applicable
Sick Leave Not Applicable Not Applicable 100% of sick leave accrual
Cash-Out There are no cash-out provisions for vacation, holidays, and sick leave.

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