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14.1 <br />Day after Thanksgiving <br />Christmas Eve Day <br />Christmas Day <br />Eight Hour Floating Holiday (to be used Jan 1 to Dec. 31) <br />EMPLOYEES are entitled to time -off with full pay on holidays. When New Year's <br />Day, Independence Day, Veteran's Day, Christmas Eve or Christmas Day falls on <br />Sunday, the following Monday is considered the paid holiday and if any such day falls <br />on Saturday, the preceding Friday is considered the paid holiday. <br />ARTICLE 14 FITNESS -ON -DUTY <br />The purpose of this Article is to give each Officer the option to exercise while on duty. <br />This is a voluntary Fitness -on -Duty program which provides an opportunity for <br />EMPLOYEES engaged in stressful and somewhat sedentary jobs an opportunity to: 1) <br />Improve job performance, 2) Reduce health risks, 3) Reduce job -related injuries, 4) <br />Reduce absenteeism, and 5) Improve overall fitness. <br />14.2 This program is subject to the following terms and conditions: The EMPLOYEE will <br />be given the option to work out 1 hour per shift. The average should not exceed 6 <br />hours of workout time over 2 weeks. <br />14.3 All participants will adhere to the department Physical Fitness Program policy. <br />ARTICLE 15: INSURANCE <br />15.1 The EMPLOYER shall contribute to EMPLOYEE health and life insurance as stated <br />in the attached Memorandum of Understanding. <br />15.2 The EMPLOYER, effective January 1, 2018, agrees to contribute the dollar value <br />equivalent to the cost of the monthly EMPLOYEE only dental premium as established <br />by the EMPLOYER. Credit in lieu of coverage will not be granted. <br />ARTICLE 16: CLOTHING, UNIFORMS AND VEHICLE <br />16.1 The EMPLOYER shall provide uniforms (including boots) and equipment and provide <br />for the replacement of same as outlined by department policy. <br />16.2 The EMPLOYER shall provide take-home vehicles to the members of the bargaining <br />unit. EMPLOYEES shall follow the EMPLOYER'S department policies regarding <br />take-home vehicle use. Any changes to these policies will be negotiated. <br />ARTICLE 17: SAVINGS CLAUSE <br />17.1 This Agreement is subject to the laws of the United States, the State of Minnesota and <br />the City of Ramsey. In the event any provision of this Agreement shall beheld contrary <br />to law by a court of competent jurisdiction from whose final judgment or decree no <br />12 <br />