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report directly to work to complete the remainder of their shift or workday. Employees who are required <br />to serve as jurors shall not have their regular starting and ending work times changed as a result of jury <br />service. <br />15.3 Leaves Resulting from Subpoena <br />A. Employees subpoenaed or called to appear as a witness in an administrative or legal proceeding <br />about a work-related matter shall be granted time off with pay for all time necessarily spent in <br />compliance of the subpoena or request to testify, including travel time, waiting time and time spent <br />testifying as a witness. <br />B. Employees subpoenaed or called to appear as a witness on behalf of the City or Department during <br />their off duty hours shall receive compensation as hours worked in accordance with Section 7 of <br />this MOU for all time necessarily spent in compliance of the subpoena or request to testify, <br />including travel time, waiting time and time spent testifying as a witness. <br />15.4 Military Leave <br />Military leave shall be granted in accordance with the provisions of law. All employees entitled to military <br />leave shall give the Fire Chief an opportunity within the limits of military regulations to determine when <br />such leave shall be taken and may modify the employee's work schedule to accommodate the request for <br />leave. <br />15.5 Family, Medical and Pregnancy Disability Leave <br />The City will abide by all federal and state family, medical and pregnancy disability leave laws. <br />15.6 Catastrophic Leave <br />The City will maintain a Catastrophic Leave Policy as outlined in Appendix B to this MOU. <br />15.7 Bereavement Leave <br />Employees are entitled to paid leave from duty (including shift trade days) for up to two (2) shifts (48 <br />hours) for fire suppression personnel and up to forty (40) hours for fire prevention/40-hour personnel in <br />order to attend the funeral or memorial service of an immediate family member and/or to assist with <br />matters relating to the decedent's estate. Employees may utilize other paid leaves (including sick leave) <br />to extend bereavement leave when approved by the Fire Chief. <br />For purposed of this provision, immediate family shall be defined as: spouse, domestic partner, child, <br />foster child who resided with the employee at the time of his/her death, stepchild, mother, father, <br />stepmother, stepfather, mother-in-law, father-in-law, brother, stepbrother, sister, stepsister, brother-in- <br />law, sister-in-law, grandmother, grandfather, spouse's grandmother, spouse's grandfather, son-in-law, <br />daughter-in-law or grandchildren. <br />15.8.1 Union Leave Bank <br />21 <br />