What are the provisions for vacation time?
(Back to Top Questions) 15.12 Annual Vacation – The annual vacation for a full-time employee shall be fifteen (15) working days during the first three (3) years of employment, twenty-two (22) working days thereafter. Subject to R.I. General Laws, 36-6-18, employees with twenty (20) years state service will receive an additional five (5) days of vacation. Working days shall refer to five (5) seven-hour days or five (5) eight-hour days per week, Monday through Friday, and exclusive of scheduled holidays. Vacation time for employees who work less than full time, on a calendar year basis, shall be computed on a pro-rata basis. 15.12.1 Vacation time shall be allowed to accumulate to a maximum of thirty (30) working days for those earning fifteen (15) working days per year or forty-four (44) working days for those earning twenty-two (22) working days per year or to fifty-four (54) days for those earning twenty-seven (27) working days per year. Time and number of days of vacation to be taken
