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In Europe typically there are unlimited sick days, but the company has insurance to cover your salary after a certain number of days per year. You typically nee
by snovv_crash 5y ago
In Europe typically there are unlimited sick days, but the company has insurance to cover your salary after a certain number of days per year. You typically need a doctor's note after 3 consecutive days, and if you are abusing the system the insurance company (who is a pro at this) will quickly investigate and terminate / claw back their coverage.
- Spare_account 5y agoThat's a good deal. I'm in the UK and I've never had anything like that. I currently have ten paid sick days per year and after that it is Statutory Sick Pay (SSP, £96.35 pe week) for an additional 26 weeks. SSP is better than nothing but it's not great. Looking back, all of me previous jobs have offered 10 days sick pay and I've always assumed it is a de-facto standard over here.
- circlefavshape 5y agoIn my last job (Ireland) one of my team mates had a serious health issue, and was off sick on full pay for an entire year