State Employee Benefits
Military Department state employees and their families enjoy an impressive number of benefits that include:
- Family medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 11 paid holidays each year
- Choice of retirement plans
- Deferred compensation
- Dependent Care Assistance Program
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program
Military Department state employees and their families also have other great benefits:
- Complete compensation package
- Up to 22 days paid vacation per year, depending on years of service
- 12 days paid sick leave per year
- Group life insurance plan
- Tuition waiver at state colleges and universities
- Long-term disability insurance
- 15 days paid military leave
- Stable employment
Collective Bargaining Agreements
Many Military Department employees are members of a Collective Bargaining Unit, often referred to as a union. The state of Washington currently has ten master agreements covering employees in general government service, as well as most state community colleges, the Evergreen State College, and some 26,000 home care workers. The Military Department has employees represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) and the Washington Public Employees Association (WPEA).
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