Personal leave not part of paid sick leave: BC arbitrator

Employer provided three days while statutory minimum in BC is five

Personal leave not part of paid sick leave: BC arbitrator

A British Columbia employer violated the province’s Employment Standards Act (ESA) by requiring employees to use paid personal leave days to meet the statutory minimum for paid sick leave, instead of providing the full five sick days mandated by law, an arbitrator has ruled.

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