If you are looking for how to include sick leave in your contracts of employment and ensure compliance with the Basic Conditions of Employment Act – You can use our template and download it HERE. This document contains a complete sick leave clause that details the Employee’s entitlement to sick leave during the first 6 […]
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Sick Leave Policy Template
You can download our Sick Leave Policy Template HERE. This policy is used to clearly set out the requirements for a medical certificate to be accepted. It provides a list of what will be accepted and what will not be accepted, including reference to clinic notes. Furthermore, the sick leave policy includes information on dishonest […]
How Paid Sick Leave works
This video unpacks, with examples, common mistakes and practical considerations about paid sick leave as it is detailed in Section 22 & 23 (and a mention of Section 24) in the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. This video starts by explaining how sick leave works in the first 6 months of employment. Covering the common […]