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Sick Leave

by Karen Rutter — last modified Jul 13, 2010 09:20 PM

All about Sick Leave, Labour Laws and more on Mywage Botswana.

 

  • An employee is entitled to a minimum of 14 working days sick leave per annum after one year of continuous employment. 

 

  • To claim sick leave, the employee must inform the employer as soon as possible and provide a doctor's certificate if absent from work for more than 24 hours.

 

  • The employer shall pay to the employee his or her current basic pay for every day of paid sick leave granted.

 

  • Any employer who contravenes this section shall be guilty of an offence and liable to penalties.
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