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sick leave

NOUN
a leave given for illness
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He pointed to the staff benefits Starbucks provides, including health care, stock grants and paid sick leave.

From New York Times

He highlighted the company’s wide-ranging benefits — not just health care, including for part-time employees, but stock grants, paid sick leave, paid parental leave and free tuition at Arizona State University.

From New York Times

That includes a so-called reinvention plan in which Starbucks invested hundreds of millions of dollars in upgrading store equipment, training workers and offering new benefits like a better sick leave policy.

From New York Times

Businesses also claimed less than Congress anticipated in tax breaks to keep employees on the payroll and provide COVID-related sick leave, according to the U.S.

From Reuters

After taking a week of sick leave, the woman reported Wilson to internal investigators and asked to be reassigned to a different police district.

From Seattle Times