1 Waivers (American football), an NFL procedure by which a team makes a player contract or NFL rights available to all other teams. 2  Waivers (NHL), an NHL procedure by which a team makes a playerâs contract and rights available to all other teams.  Waivers (MLB), a type of Major League Baseball transaction.
Up until recently only CSRS system employees received credit towards retirement for unused sick leave. It isn't uncommon for a federal employee with 30 or more years service to accrued in excess of one year, 2087 hours, of sick leave.
Federal employees receive both paid vacation and sick leave. They earn 13 days of vacation leave a year for the first 3 years of service, 20 days a year for the next 12 years, and 26 days a year after their 15th year of service.