HomeMy WebLinkAbout101.007 - Flex-Admin TimeEffective Date: April 2020
Current Revision Date: 1/20/2026
Next Revision (1) Date: 1/20/2029
Billy P. Alcorn, Fire
Chief Section 101.007
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Fresno City Fire Department
100 Administrative Manual
SECTION 101.007 FLEX/ADMIN TIME
PURPOSE
The purpose of this policy is to define the use of flex/admin time and establish
guidelines for adjusting an employee’s designated work hours.
APPLICATION
This policy applies to Department employees assigned to a 40-hour workweek.
OPERATIONAL POLICY
Flex Not Working/Admin Time Off shall be requested through the staffing software
when an employee is requesting to be absent from designated work hours.
Flex Working/Admin Time Worked shall be requested through the staffing software
when an employee is requesting to work outside designated work hours.
Flex/Admin Time requires prior supervisor approval and should be limited to
reasonable or emergency situations.
It is the responsibility of the employee and supervisor to balance flex time each week.
OPERATIONAL GUIDELINE
Units 1 and 3 (Non-Exempt)
May use Flex Not Working and Flex Working to record adjustments to designated
work hours. Employees are expected to work a standard 40-hour workweek. If fewer
than 40 hours are worked in one week, the deficit hours will be deducted from the
employee’s accrued leave balances. If more than 40 hours are worked, the additional
time will be paid as overtime. No Flex/Admin Time may be used on a City holiday.
Unit 5 (Non-Exempt)
May use Flex Not Working and Flex Working to record adjustments to designated
work hours. Employees are expected to work a standard 40-hour workweek. If fewer
than 40 hours are worked in one week, the deficit hours will be deducted from the
employee’s accrued leave balances. If more than 40 hours are worked, the additional
time will be paid as overtime. Flex Not Working is not allowable as a substitute for
leave time to be eligible for a 56-hour workweek shift replacement overtime or
Effective Date: April 2020 Billy P. Alcorn, Fire Chief
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overlapping of time between a 56-hour workweek overtime and the start of regular
hours on a 40-hour workweek.
Unit 10 (Exempt)
May use Admin Time Off and Admin Time Worked Off Duty to record adjustments to
their designated work hours. This unit is overtime exempt; therefore, these codes are
not required to balance each week. However, exempt employees are expected to
maintain a regular full-time schedule, generally equivalent to a standard 40-hour
workweek or 80 hours per pay period. The maximum balance of Admin Time Worked
an employee can carry is 40 hours. Admin Time Worked Off Duty hours will reset each
fiscal year on July 1. Admin Time Off is not allowable as a substitute for leave time to
be eligible for a 56-hour workweek shift replacement overtime or overlapping of time
between a 56-hour workweek overtime and the start of regular hours on a 40-hour
workweek.
Units 2, 13, and 14 (Exempt)
May use Admin Time Off and Admin Time Worked Off Duty to record adjustments to
their designated work hours. These units are overtime exempt; therefore, these codes
are not required to balance each week. However, exempt employees are expected to
maintain a regular full-time schedule, generally equivalent to a standard 40-hour
workweek or 80 hours per pay period. No Flex/Admin Time may be used on a City
holiday. The maximum balance of Admin Time Worked an employee can carry is 40
hours. Admin Time Worked Off Duty hours will reset each fiscal year on July 1.
PROCESS
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DEFINITIONS
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CROSS-REFERENCES
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