Staff Vacation Time
        Staff Personal Time
        Staff Sick Time
        Employee Time Off Request Sheet

Staff Vacation Time
Full-time staff employees accrue vacation during the fiscal year to be utilized the following fiscal year at the rate of 5/6 of a day per month. Palmer College of Chiropractic operates on a July 1 thru June 30 fiscal year. New employees receive a prorated amount of vacation earning as of July 1.

Staff Personal Time
Full-time staff are provided 8 hours (1 day) of personal time each quarter. Personal time may be reserved to use throughout the fiscal year. Personal time may not be carried over beyond the applicable fiscal year.

 Staff Sick Time
Full-time staff receive 96 hours (12 days) of sick leave each fiscal year. New employees receive a prorated sick leave balance based on the remainder of the fiscal year. Sick leave may be used in increments of one hour. A maximum of 384 hours (48 days) of sick leave may be carried over to the following year. Unused sick leave available at the end of a fiscal year exceeding 48 days may be exchanged for additional personal time, at an exchange rate of four hours (1/2 day) personal time for every 16 hours (2 days) of sick leave.