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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE BENEFITS 301 <br />Effective Date: 01/01/2016 Eligible employees at Cass County are provided a wide range of benefits. A number of the programs (such as Social Security, workers’ compensation, and unemployment insurance) cover all employees in the manner prescribed by law. <br /> <br />Benefits eligibility is dependent upon a variety of factors, including employee classification. The Human Resources Department can identify the programs for which you are eligible. Details of many of these programs can be found elsewhere in the employee handbook. <br />The following benefit programs are available to eligible employees: <br /> <br />• Annual Leave <br />• Dental Insurance <br />• Dependent Care & Medical FSA <br />• Funeral Leave <br />• Holidays <br />• Jury Duty Leave <br />• Medical Insurance <br />• Medical Leave <br />• Military Leave <br />• Personal Leave <br />• Retirement <br />• Sick Leave <br />• Supplemental Life Insurance <br />• Uniform & Uniform Maintenance <br />Some benefit programs require contributions from the employee or are unpaid (such as some <br />of our leave programs), while others may be fully paid by Cass County. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions described in the foregoing policies or summary plan description, insurance certificate, or plan document for that plan. <br />ACTING PAY 302 <br />Effective Date: 01/01/2016 When an employee is temporarily assigned for non-training purposes to a classification with a <br />higher pay range for more than four (4) consecutive normal work weeks, the employee will be paid at the entry or minimum level of the higher classification, or 5% above current salary, whichever is greater. All such requests must have the approval of the Commission. <br /> <br />HOLIDAYS 303 <br />Effective Date: 01/01/2016 Cass County will grant holiday time off to all employees on the holidays listed below: <br />• New Year’s Day (January 1) <br />• Martin Luther King Jr. Day (third Monday in January) <br />• Presidents’ Day (third Monday in February) <br />• Good Friday (Friday before Easter) <br />• Memorial Day (last Monday in May) <br />• Independence Day (July 4) <br />• Labor Day (first Monday in September) <br />• Veterans’ Day (November 11) <br />• Thanksgiving Day (fourth Thursday in November) <br />• Christmas Day (December 25) <br /> Cass County 12