Sick Leave definition

Sick Leave means the period of time an employee is absent from work by virtue of being sick or disabled or because of an accident not covered by Workers' Compensation.

Sick Leave means a leave of absence with pay for a sickness suffered by an employee or their immediate family. Sick leave may also be used for maternity related disability, medical, dental and eye examination or treatment, care of or attendance to another relative for reasons herein at the agency's discretion, and attendance for death or funeral of an immediate family member, or the illness of another person at the agency's discretion.

Sick Leave means all necessary absence from duty because of illness, bodily injury, or exclusion from employment because of exposure to contagious disease.

Examples of Sick Leave in a sentence

• Sick leave will accrue at a rate of one (1) day/work period based on the FTE or hours/day that an employee is scheduled to work.

• Sick leave may only be used for the same time period the employee is approved and using FMLA leave for baby bonding purposes.

• Sick leave days may be used for reasons of personal illness, personal injury, personal medical appointments, or personal dental emergencies only.

• The District shall compensate unit members who have accumulated sick leave (Sick leave bank provisions will not apply to any case involving worker’s compensation) for the difference between worker’s compensation benefits and said member’s salary.

• Sick leave shall accrue on July 1 for 12 month employees, and on September 1 for 10 month employees (except non-tenured teachers, whose accrual date shall be the first day of the school year worked).

More Definitions of Sick Leave

Sick Leave means a leave of absence with pay for:

Sick Leave means paid time off from work for a reason that qualifies under Rule 7.7.

Sick Leave means any period during which the employee is unable to work due to incapacity;

Sick Leave means a leave of absence, with pay, for a sickness suffered by an employee or his or her immediate family. “Immediate family” for purposes of sick leave shall mean the employee’s spouse and children residing in the employee’s household. Nothing in this policy guarantees approval of the granting of such leave in any instance. Each request will be judged by the District in accordance with this policy and the needs of the District.

Sick Leave means leave for illness, injury or emergencies of extraordinary or severe nature pursuant to RCW 28A.400.300.

Sick Leave means paid leave taken by an Employee because of a personal illness, or injury, of the Employee;

Sick Leave means a leave of absence with pay for a sickness suffered by an employee or his/her immediate family. "Immediate family" for purposes of this article shall be defined to include the employee's spouse, any member of the employee's household, children, the employee's parents, grandparents, grandchildren, and corresponding in-laws.