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(d) Longevity Amounts



            Effective            Five-Year               Ten-Year               Fifteen-Year
            Date               Longevity                 Longevity                Longevity

                                 Payment                  Payment                 Payment


            FY 2016-2017             $1,250                    $1,250                   $0
            FY 2017-2018             $1,250                    $1,250                   $0

            FY 2018-2019             $1,250                    $1,250                   $0
            FY 2019-2020             $1,500                    $1,500                   $0

            FY 2020-2021             $1,500                    $1,500                   $1,500


            (e) Longevity Payments
            (1) Longevity payments shall be lump-sum, non-recurring payments in

         the amount set forth in (d) above. Employees in full-time status as of March
         31,  or a pro  rata share of  that amount for employees in part-time

         employment status on that date, who meet the eligibility requirements as
         stated above, shall be paid in April or as soon as practicable.

            (2) Employees in full-time status as of September 30 or a pro rata share
         of that amount for employees in part-time employment status on that date,

         who meet the eligibility requirements as stated  above,  shall  be paid in
         October or as soon as practicable.

            (f) Employees on Leave
            (1) Employees otherwise eligible to receive longevity payments who, on

        the March 31 or September 30 eligibility date, as applicable,  are on

        authorized  leave of absence without  pay (preferred list, military leave,
        workers’ compensation leave, or approved leave of absence) shall, if they

        return to active payroll status within one year of the March 31 or September
        30 eligibility date, as applicable, be eligible for such payment in full if in

        full-time status immediately prior to such leave or shall be eligible for a pro
        rata share of such payment if in part-time employment status immediately

        prior to such leave.
            (g) Longevity Payments – No Successor Agreement

           During a period where no successor agreement is in place, an employee
        who on or prior to expiration of the agreement has completed or who after

        expiration completes either five, ten, or fifteen years of continuous service,


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