COVID-19 Benefits and Resources

COVID-19 Benefits and Resources

For City of Eugene Employees

To help reduce economic stress and assist City of Eugene employees affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, the City has implemented temporary policies and benefits to provide eligible COE employees with  job-protected leave and alternative pay options. Information on these policies and other benefits and resources are described below.


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  1. Flexible Leave Balance Exceptions
  2. Emergency Leave Donations
  3. Other Benefits

Flexible Leave Balance Exceptions - extended through 06/30/23

Employees who require time off due to specific COVID-19 related reason will be permitted to use any of their accrued leave banks and leave rules and restrictions will be waived. 

Talk with your supervisor to explore flexible work options that may reduce or eliminate the need for leave balance exceptions. Please review the policy below for more information.


Flexible Leave Balance Exceptions Policy