Sick leave

Right to pay during sick leave

An employee may have the right to pay during sick leave.

Right to pay during sick leave

If an employee is employed as per the Act on Salaried Employees, they are entitled to full pay during sick leave as a general rule.

Other types of employees might be entitled to full or partial pay during sick leave if this is stated in their employment contracts or the applicable collective agreements.

Written by: The Ministry of Employment Updated 26.02.2024
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