Paid​ TIME OFF

Vacation Program Amgen’s vacation program recognizes length of service. Full-time staff members accrue pro-rated vacation on a weekly or biweekly basis (depending on their pay frequency) as follows:

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Maximum Vacation Balance: 1.75x Yearly Accrual

Staff members can accrue up to a maximum of 1.75 times their annual accrual. If your vacation balance reaches this limit, you will not resume accruing vacation time until your balance falls below the maximum allowed balance.

Executive Directors and Above

Executive Directors and above (GCF level 8+) accrue 160 hours of vacation per year beginning on their date of hire until their 10th anniversary. Then, they follow the same accrual schedule in the chart above.

Part-Time Staff Members

Accrual rates and maximums are pro-rated for staff who work part-time, including those who job share.

Holidays

Amgen offers 17 paid holidays per year, including two shutdown periods:

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