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

  • Use of sick leave hours for bereavement leave shall not be counted as sick leave in any Sick Leave Use Monitoring Program.

  • Sick Leave Sick leave means the period of time an employee is absent work [if more than two (2) hours] by virtue of being sick or disabled.

  • The purpose of the Sick Leave Bank is to provide short term pay benefits to members of the Bank, who have exhausted their accumulated leave but are in need of additional leave for absences caused by accident or illness which render the employee incapable of carrying on his/her teaching duties.

  • Non-benefitted nurses 4 may use Oregon Sick Leave during the quarantine period.

  • Accumulated sick leave days in excess of two hundred forty (240) days will automatically transfer to the employee’s Retirement Sick Leave Bank.


More Definitions of Sick Leave

Sick Leave means absence from duty because of illness or injury. "Sick leave" also means absence from duty because of a serious health condition disability caused by pregnancy or childbirth which prevents the unit member from working. (See Section 9.4.1 for eligibility for additional 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 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 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 accrued increments of compensated leave provided by an employer to an employee as a benefit of the employment for use by the employee during an absence from the employment for any of the following reasons: