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Earnings Type & Description

Earnings Type When Is It Used? Employment Type(s)/Limitations How Calculated / FTE / How Initiated

LWA

Authorized Leave Without Pay

(Medical Centers only)

Used in Medical Centers to designate approved unpaid absence from work for all or part of a shift or work period.

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Faculty

Professional Staff

Classified Non-Union

Contract Classified

No limitations within designated employment types.

Earnings - 0

FTE: N/A

Employee initiates by either time sheet or leave request

Department - OPUS

  • OPUS entry made if LWA for one or more pay periods.

Department - ETR

  • ETR entry if LWA for less than one full pay period.