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Rules Committee advances charter amendment allowing buy‑back of unpaid parental leave credit for retirement
Summary
Supervisors advanced a second‑draft charter amendment to let eligible city employees who took unpaid parental leave before July 1, 2003 purchase up to four months of retirement service credit, after testimony from retirement system director and affected employees flagged precedent and fiscal implications.
The Rules Committee on Wednesday considered a second‑draft charter amendment that would let City and County of San Francisco employees who took unpaid parental leave prior to July 1, 2003 purchase retirement service credit for that period.
Supervisor Elliott, the author, framed the measure as correcting a historical inequity: before the city’s paid parental leave benefit took effect on July 1, 2003, many workers (notably some police officers and firefighters) took unpaid leave to have…
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