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Rhode Island PTO Policy
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| Accrual cap allowed | Likely Yes |
|---|---|
| Accrual cap details | Court allowed cap on vacation payout. |
| Accrual citation | Dicenso v. Newport Sch. Comm., 2013 R.I. Super. LEXIS 192 (R.I. Super. Ct. 2013) |
| Use-it-or-lose-it | Likely Yes |
| Use-it-or-lose-it details | Court analyzed vacation policy and did not disapprove of use-it-or-lose-it provision. |
| Citation | City of Cent. Falls v. Cent. Falls Fire Fighters, Local 1485, 2002 R.I. Super. LEXIS 131 (R.I. Super. Ct. 2002) |
| Handbook statement | Recommended / required |
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