Common use of Single Day Absences Clause in Contracts

Single Day Absences. Where an employee claims to be allowed paid sick leave in accordance with this clause for an absence of one day only, and the employee has already been allowed paid sick leave on more than one occasion for one day only during the year, that employee shall not be entitled to payment for the day claimed unless he/she produces to the Company a certificate of a duly qualified medical practitioner, stating that in the medical practitioner’s opinion, the employee was unable to attend for duty on account of personal illness or on account of injury by accident, or a statutory declaration.

Single Day Absences. Where In the case of an employee who claims to be allowed paid sick leave in accordance with this clause for an absence of one day only, and such employee, if in the employee year of service has already been allowed paid sick leave on more than one occasion three occasions for one day only during the yearonly, that employee shall not be entitled to payment for the day claimed unless he/she produces to the Company a medical certificate of is produced from a duly qualified medical practitioner. However, the Company may agree to accept from the employee a Statutory Declaration stating that in the medical practitioner’s opinion, the employee was unable to attend for duty on account of personal illness or on account of injury by accident, or accident in lieu of a statutory declaration.medical certificate as described

Single Day Absences. Where In the case of an employee who claims to be allowed paid sick leave in accordance with this clause for an absence of one day only, and such employee, if in the employee year of service has already been allowed paid sick leave on more than one occasion three occasions for one day only during the yearonly, that employee shall not be entitled to payment for the day claimed unless he/she produces to the Company a medical certificate of is produced from a duly qualified medical practitioner. If an employee is unable to make an appointment to see their Doctor because the Surgery is fully booked, documentation from the Surgery stating this will be accepted to cover the absence. However, the Company will agree to accept a claim from the employee for one single day with a Statutory Declaration stating that in the medical practitioner’s opinion, the employee was unable to attend for duty on account of personal illness or on account of injury by accident, or accident in lieu of a statutory declarationmedical certificate as described above. This will apply to one instance each year.