All persons employed in reduced worktime positions pursuant to Section 19996.21, shall receive, on a pro rata basis, except for benefits provided under the Public Employees’ Retirement Law and under the Public Employees’ Medical and Hospital Care Act, all benefits customarily available to full-time employees of state agencies in similar classes or positions. With regard to benefits provided under the Public Employees’ Retirement Law and under the Public Employees’ Medical and Hospital Care Act, persons employed in reduced worktime positions shall receive such benefits as are provided by law for persons employed for less than full time.

(Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 230, Sec. 55.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 19996.26

  • Reduced worktime: as used in this article , means employment of less than 40 hours of work per week, and includes arrangements involving job sharing, four-, five-, or six-hour workdays, jobs which provide eight hours of employment or less for one, two, three, four or five days per week, and such other arrangements which the department finds consistent with maximum employment opportunity to employees desiring other than a standard worktime. See California Government Code 19996.20
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18