Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 3 – Personnel, Training, and Employee Relations

Article 22 – Employee Discipline

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33030.10.2 State Time

  • Use of state time is restricted and shall be approved by the affected employee’s supervisor.

    • Absent an emergency, employees may request and shall be allowed reasonable state time by the supervisor to contact/secure a representative and to discuss the matter prior to any meeting/interview regarding an adverse action.

    • The employee shall also be allowed reasonable state time to prepare for the interview/meeting with the representative.

    • Job stewards shall be allowed reasonable time for the purpose of representing employees during working hours without loss of compensation. No other employee representative shall be allowed to confer with employees on state time.