Come to the EU, we have cookies (and paid sick leave)
But you see the billionaire CEOs need their 13 mega mansion and 7th mega yacht of the day!!
In the Netherlands its like 2 years
In Germany, employees with an approved sick note will receive 100% of their salary for up to six weeks, and after that will be paid 70% until fit to work.
I think in NL its 1 year 100%, then 1 year 70%, after that I think the government takes over
I had two paid sick days before the new rules. Everyone deserves 10.
No limit is the correct answer.
Or do you think you should work if you are sick?
You’d move to short and long term disability? Make that a right I guess, better yet, unionize. That’s why I have disability full pay as an option. The union.
It makes more sense than infinite sick days.
Even without a union:
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/ei/ei-sickness.html
But like, make it 100% not half pay. Why punish sick people?