HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-12-04 Resolution 2023-509_Paid Parental Leave PolicyTHE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 2023-509
APPROVAL OF PAID PARENTAL LEAVE POLICY
IN THE NAME AND BY THE A UTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WA UKEE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Dallas County, State of Iowa, is a duly organized Municipal
Organization; AND,
WHEREAS, the City seeks to offer a Paid Parental Leave program to full-time and regular part-
time, non -union employees; AND,
WHEREAS, employees are provided with up to four (4) weeks paid parental leave time per
fiscal year; AND,
WHEREAS, this is a low-cost program with high impact and seeks to align our culture as one
that supports our employees to care for and bond with a newborn or newly adopted or newly
placed foster -to -adopt child(ren); AND,
WHEREAS, this program would cover the birth, adoption, or placement of foster -to -adopt
child(ren) occurring on or after January 1, 2024.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Waukee City Council in session this
41h day of December 2023, that the City of Waukee paid Parental Leave Policy attached hereto is
hereby approved.
Courtney Clarke, Mayor
Attest:
Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
RESULTS OF VOTE:
AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
Anna Bergman Pierce
X
R. Charles Bottenberg
X
Chris Crone
X
Larry R. Lyon
X
Ben Sinclair
X