Selected Contract Extracts on Light Duty, Sick Leave And Disability

No sick leave will be granted to an employee who is unfit for work on account of
an accident incurred while working for an employer other than the Authority.

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An employee incapacitated from performing any type of available work as a result of an accidental injury sustained in the course of his/her employment will be allowed, for such period or periods during such incapacity as the Authority may determine, a differential payment which shall be sufficient to comprise, together with any' Workers' Compensation. payable to him her under the provisions of the Workers 'Compensation law an amount after taxes equal to his/her after tax wage for a thirty-five (35) hour work week (Schedule A titles).

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Any employee 'who is required to take a medical examination at the Authority's Medical

Department, to determine if he/she is physically capable of performing in a reasonable manner the activities involved in his/her job, and who is found not to be so capable, shall, as far as  practicable, be assigned to in-title and related duties in the same title during the .period of his/her' disability. If a suitable position is not available, the Authority shall offer him her any available opportunity for transfer to another title for -which he/she may qualify by the change of title procedure followed by the City Personnel Director pursuant to Rule 6.1.1 of his/her Rules or by noncompetitive examination offered pursuant to Rule 6.1.9 of said Rules.

_ If such an employee has ten (10) years or more of retirement system membership service and is considered permanently unable to perform in a reasonable manner the activities involved in his/her job and no suitable in-title position is available, he/she shall be referred to the New York City Employees' Retirement System and recommended for ordinary disability retirement.

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