Study Leave
VMware provides Study Leave in accordance with statutory requirements.
Entitlement
Depending on your location, you are entitled to zero (0) to 10 (10) days paid Study Leave in two (2) years, to attend any state-recognized course, i.e. course approved by the responsible federal state (Bundesland) authority.
Study Leave is a statutory benefit and is granted in 14 out of the 16 regions in Germany:
- Baden-Württemberg
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Hesse
- Lower Saxony
- Rhineland-Palatinate
- Thuringia
- Brandenburg
- Saxony-Anhalt
- Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Schleswig-Holstein
- Saarland
- Bremen
- Berlin
- Hamburg
Scheduling Study Leave
- Discuss your Study Leave plans in advance with your manager. While business requirements must be taken into consideration, your manager will work with you to ensure that work load does not restrict you from taking Study Leave.
- Once agreed with your manager, enter your Study Leave time off in Workday [VMware network access required] under time off type Study/Exams Time Off (Hours). Please note that the tool will show your leave in hours, where one (1) day will equal eight (8) hours for full-time employees.
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Last Updated: 9 Nov 2021, 11:55 AM