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.
(c) A full-time employee may use 104 hours (13 workdays) of sick leave each leave year for family care or bereavement purposes. Part-time employees and employees with uncommon tours of duty may take up to the amount of sick leave they would accrue in a leave year. The sick leave is pro-rated in proportion to the average number of hours of work in the employeeâs scheduled tour of duty.