SB 6811-S - DIGEST

(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 2ND SUB)

     Declares that part-time academic employees of community and technical colleges shall receive sick leave to be used for the same illnesses, injuries, bereavement, and emergencies as full-time academic employees at college in proportion to the individual's teaching commitment at the college.

     Declares that the provisions of RCW 41.04.665 shall apply to leave sharing for part-time academic employees who accrue sick leave under this act.

     Declares that the provisions of RCW 28B.50.553 shall apply to remuneration for unused sick leave for part-time academic employees who accrue sick leave under this act.

     Provides that, with respect to the community and technical colleges part-time academic employees, the permissible scope of collective bargaining under chapter 28B.52 RCW shall be governed by this act and RCW 28B.50.489.

     Provides that the act shall be null and void if appropriations are not approved.