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Employers must allow, but cannot require, the employee to use available paid leave (like sick time) during military leave. It must be voluntary on the part of the employee.

Official Extract:

"Employees on military leave may elect, but cannot be required, to use accrued vacation, annual, or similar paid leave during their service."

(Source: HRCI PHR Content Outline 2024–2025, Employee and Labor Relations Section, USERRA Benefits)

Since the policy allows substitution of vacation days but restricts sick days to personal illness, only the 12 vacation days must be used concurrently with FMLA leave.

Official Extract:

"Employers may require the substitution of accrued paid leave (such as vacation days) for unpaid FMLA leave, provided it aligns with their leave policies."

(Source: HRCI PHR Content Outline 2024–2025, Employee and Labor Relations Section, FMLA Leave Substitution Policies)

Under USERRA, employers must continue offering health coverage at the same cost as active employees for up to 24 months during military service.

Official Extract:

"Employers must maintain health coverage for employees on military leave at the same contribution rates as if the employee had remained actively employed."

(Source: HRCI PHR Content Outline 2024–2025, Employee and Labor Relations Section, USERRA Compliance)