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SICK QUARTERS [2 records]

Record 1 2005-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Employment Benefits
  • Labour Law
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
CONT

Extended sick leave applied where an employee was sick for more than four days. The entitlement for extended sick leave was either full pay or three quarters pay and it depended on the employee's length of service... Employees could be on extended sick leave for up to 17 weeks based on acceptable medical evidence. After the 17 week period, the employee could apply for long term disability.

CONT

The federal Privacy Commissioner has found that PIPEDA [Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act] authorizes an employer to require an employee on extended sick leave to consent to disclosure by his physician of medical information related to the employee’s illness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Avantages sociaux
  • Droit du travail
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
CONT

Pour toute absence due à un congé de maladie prolongé, l'Université se réserve le droit d'exiger un certificat médical n'importe quand durant ou après l'absence.

CONT

Et comme c’est le cas pour un congé de maladie prolongé, vous pourriez être admissible à des prestations de maladie aux termes de l’assurance-emploi.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Staff
CONT

In many clinics a definite period during the day is set aside for dental sick call. Those who are suffering from pain, injury, infection, or situations that may be called a dental emergency may be seen at any time(a dental officer of the day and often a dental charge of quarters are available during other than normal duty hours.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel médical
OBS

Équivalent proposé par le service de dentisterie de la Défense nationale.

Spanish

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