{"id":64063,"date":"2021-04-23T16:40:09","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T20:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=64063"},"modified":"2021-04-23T16:40:09","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T20:40:09","slug":"families-first-leave-for-covid-19-related-absences-faq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=64063","title":{"rendered":"Families First Leave for COVID-19 Related Absences FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><strong>Who is eligible?<br \/>\n<\/strong>All NMC Employees<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>How many hours do I have?<br \/>\n<\/strong>The average hours you work in two weeks.\u00a0 Full-time employees have 80 hours, and part-time employee hours vary depending on what you normally work.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>When can I use Families First Leave for my own COVID-19 related absence?<br \/>\n<\/strong>If you are diagnosed with COVID-19, have COVID-19 symptoms, under quarantine due to exposure of someone who is confirmed positive, receiving a COVID-19 vaccination, or ill due to side effects from the vaccination.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>What leave policy should I select in ADP when reporting absences for myself?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Families First Paid Sick Leave- <strong>SELF<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Why are there three different Families First Leave Policies listed in ADP?<br \/>\n<\/strong>They cover different reasons related to COVID-19:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Families First Paid Sick Leave- <strong>SELF<\/strong>&#8211; described in #3<\/li>\n<li>Families First Paid Sick Leave- <strong>FAMILY<\/strong>&#8211; If you must care for a family member who is dealing with any COVID-19 related issues (including assistance to receive their vaccination).<br \/>\n<em><strong>NOTE<\/strong><\/em>&#8211; this leave only pays at 2\/3 wages, so you must report to Hollie DeWalt, in HR, how you would like to cover the other 1\/3 of your time (sick, vacation or unpaid).<\/li>\n<li>Families First- <strong>FMLA<\/strong>&#8211; If you must care for your child because their school is closed due to COVID-19.<br \/>\n<em><strong>NOTE<\/strong><\/em>&#8211; this leave only pays at 2\/3 wages, so you must report to Hollie DeWalt, in HR, how you would like to cover the other 1\/3 of your time (sick, vacation or unpaid).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please let Hollie DeWalt in Human Resources know if you have any questions at (231) 995-1350 or <a href=\"mailto:hdewalt@nmc.edu\">hdewalt@nmc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who is eligible? 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