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POLICIES & PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES
 
Southwestern Community College - Policies and Procedures Manual
Policy Title: Service Awards 4.27
Responsible Division: Administrative Services  
Date Approved: April 1997  
 
1. Southwestern Community College recognizes the value of continued service, loyalty, and longevity among the dedicated and committed employees of the college. To express recognition for this service to the State of North Carolina, Southwestern Community College participates in the Service Award Program as designated by the Office of State Personnel.
2. Total State Service is defined as the time of full-time permanent, trainee, probationary, provisional appointments whether subject to or exempt from the State Personnel Act, if the employment is for a recognized employing agency affiliated with the State of North Carolina. Credit toward State Service may be granted for the following agencies:
a. Employment with other governmental agencies which are now state agencies.
b. Authorized military leave from any of the governmental units for which service credit is granted provided the employee is re-instated within the time limits outlined in the military leave policy.
c. Employment with county Agricultural Extension Service, North Carolina Community College System, other North Carolina Community Colleges, or Public School Systems in North Carolina with the provision that an academic year (nine months or more) is equivalent to one full year.
d. Employment with a local Mental Health, Public Health, Social Services, or Emergency Management agency in North Carolina if such employment is subject to the State Personnel Act.
e. Employment on a full-time basis with the North Carolina General Assembly.
 

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