Are exclusively represented employees eligible to participate?
Eligibility of represented employees is subject to collective bargaining. • What if my union does not agree to participate? Represented employees are not eligible to participate unless the appropriate union has agreed to participate in the program. • May I participate if I am on a leave of absence? Yes. If you are on an approved leave of absence and are otherwise eligible, you may participate. • I’m a rehired retiree. Can I take advantage of this program? No, employees who have received retirement income from UCRP are not eligible. • Are employees hired by an employment agreement eligible to participate in the Voluntary Separation Program? No. Employees under employment agreement (contract positions) are not eligible for this program. • I have a split funded appointment. One of my appointments is eligible the other is not. Am I eligible to participate? Only appointments at or above 50% are eligible to participate. Any appointments below the 50% level are exempt. Only the portion of the
