sick leave

policy allowing paid time off from work for health needs
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sick leave

Summary

sick leave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • sick leave is a type of paid time off[2].
  • sick leave is a type of social insurance[3].
  • sick leave is a type of health insurance[4].
  • sick leave is part of labor law[5].
  • sick leave is used for convalescence[6].
  • sick leave is used for health care[7].
  • sick leave's different from is recorded as annual leave[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include paid time off[2], social insurance[3], and health insurance[4].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include convalescence[6] and health care[7]. sick leave is part of labor law[5].

Why It Matters

sick leave ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). sick leave. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sick-leave
MLA “sick leave.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/sick-leave.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sick-leave_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{sick leave}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sick-leave}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from annual leave
    Subclass of paid time off, social insurance, health insurance
    Aliases
    Subclass of
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 19776, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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