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<br />. <br /> <br />. Leaves of Absence - Changed - The family and medical leave policy <br />has been rewritten in a simplified format so it is easier for employees to <br />understand. Bereavement leave now lists family members and the <br />amount of leave allowed for each. <br /> <br />. General Benefits - Addition - Information has been added regarding <br />general benefits, insurances, deferred compensation, flexible benefits <br />plan, and employee development/tuition reimbursement. <br /> <br />. Smoke and Tobacco Free Policy - Changed - This now indicates <br />that all public buildings in their entirety must be smoke and tobacco <br />free. <br /> <br />. E-maillInternet Use - Addition - The existing policy is being added <br />to the manual. <br /> <br />. Personal Use and Disposal of City Property - Addition- This <br />language is based on state law and correspondence from the <br />Department of Administration. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. Use of City Vehicles - Addition - This section clarifies the use of city <br />vehicles by employees. <br /> <br />. Employee Participation in City Fire Department - Addition - <br />This policy was added due to interpretations in the Fair Labor <br />Standm:ds Act requiring overtime for employees who serve as <br />firefighters. <br /> <br />. Safety - Addition - A section on safety, safety equipment <br />reimbursement, incident reporting, and workers compensation was <br />added to help convey to employees the importance of following safety <br />policies. <br /> <br />. Workplace Violence - Addition- Employees have received training on <br />workplace violence. This policy puts employees on notice that violence <br />in the workplace will not be tolerated and how to respond if something <br />should happen. <br /> <br />. Drug and Alcohol Policy - Addition - Because the city receives in <br />excess of $100,000 in federal funds, it is subject to the Drug Free <br />Workplace Act. This is in addition to the city's employee drug and <br />alcohol policy for drivers of commercial vehicles. <br /> <br />. <br />