VCOM Faculty Handbook

Pay Equity Grievance Process ...................................................................................................... 122 Leave .................................................................................................................................... 122 Leave Reports ......................................................................................................................... 122 Annual Leave .......................................................................................................................... 122 Holidays ................................................................................................................................ 123 Administrative Leave................................................................................................................. 124 Educational Leave .................................................................................................................... 125 Leave Without Pay ................................................................................................................... 125 Medical Leave or “Sick Leave”...................................................................................................... 125 Short-Term Disability and Family and Medical Leave Benefits............................................................... 126 Military Leave ......................................................................................................................... 128 Health Insurance ...................................................................................................................... 129 Dental Insurance ...................................................................................................................... 130 Mental Health and Wellness ........................................................................................................ 130 Retirement............................................................................................................................. 131 Cafeteria Plan Services............................................................................................................... 132 Group Life and Disability Insurance............................................................................................... 132 Education Assistance ................................................................................................................. 133 CPE/CME and Professional Dues ................................................................................................. 133 Workers’ Compensation ............................................................................................................ 134 Unemployment Insurance........................................................................................................... 134 Benefits Upon Termination ......................................................................................................... 134 CAMPUS FACULTY ASSEMBLY, CAMPUS FACULTY SENATE, AND COLLEGE WIDE FACULTY SENATE VCOM Faculty Assembly and Faculty Senate Overview ...................................................................... 137 Campus Faculty Assembly .......................................................................................................... 137 Campus Faculty Senate .............................................................................................................. 137 College-wide Faculty Senate........................................................................................................ 139

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