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ADDENDUM TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING <br />BETWEEN REDWOOD CITY AND SEIU LOCAL 521 <br />RE: CONTRACT EMPLOYEES <br /> <br />Page 21 of 23 <br />1. Recognized Holidays: The City shall provide paid holidays on recognized holidays listed in <br />Section 18 of the MOU (eight (8) hours of holiday pay per recognized holiday, prorated <br />for part-time employees). In lieu of the administrative holidays provided in Section 18, <br />Level II, III and IV Contract Employees will be eligible to receive one, 8-hour Administrative <br />Holiday per calendar year (prorated for part-time employees). In the event that the <br />administrative holiday is not used by the last pay period paid in the year (based on the <br />preceding 26 pay periods), payment will be made no later than the first pay period in <br />February. <br /> <br />LEVEL III CONTRACT EMPLOYEES BENEFITS PACKAGE (Full time 40 hours per week or <br />more): In addition to Level I and II benefits, contract employees assigned to receive Level III <br />benefits shall receive: <br />1. Health Insurance: Contract employees with Level III benefits shall be entitled to health <br />insurance provided by the City. The plans offered shall be those of the California Public <br />Employees Retirement System. The City will pay 90% of the premium for the plan selected <br />by the employee, up to 90% of the Kaiser Family rate. <br />2. Dental Insurance: Contract employees shall be entitled to participate in dental insurance <br />provided by the City. Effective January 1, 2026, a $2,500 annual cap each calendar year <br />(cap to be prorated according to month contract is begun). The City will pay (90%) of the <br />dental insurance premium for employee and eligible dependents. <br />3.Bereavement Leave: In the event of a death of a family member as defined herein, a <br />contract employee may be absent with pay up to three (3) consecutive work days or <br />four (4) days in the event the funeral is 300 or more miles from the City. Employees <br />may take additional unpaid leave for a total of five (5) days of bereavement leave in <br />the event of the death of a family member, and may use accrued and available <br />vacation or sick leave in order to provide for their compensation during any unpaid <br />child, stepchild, parent, step-parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, step-sibling, <br />parent-in-law. An employee may request bereavement leave to attend the funeral of <br />a close relation not listed herein, subject to the approval of the City Manager or <br />designee. An employee who utilizes bereavement leave shall notify their supervisor <br />or Department Head of the intent to use such leave. Employees may use such leave <br />on a non-consecutive basis in the three (3) months that follow that date of death of <br /> <br />4. Vacation Leave: Full time cContract employees shall accrue vacation at a rate (3.077 <br />hours per pay period) that yields eighty (80) hours of vacation per year. Vacation leave <br />may be used with department head approval. Vacation leave shall not be accumulated in <br />excess of the amount of vacation that can be accrued in two (2) years computed to the <br />31st of December. <br />5. Sick Leave: Full time Ccontract employees shall accrue sick leave at a rate of one day (8 <br />hours) per month, to a total of twelve days per year. Accrued sick leave may be used in <br />ATTACHMENT A8.E. - Page 29 of 31 <br />66