Leave Period
/ˈliːv ˈpɪriəd/
Definitions
- (n.) A designated span of time during which an employee is authorized to be absent from work, typically for vacation, illness, or personal reasons as defined by employment policies or law.
The employee requested leave period from April 1 to April 15 for medical treatment.
Forms
- leave period
- leave periods
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Commentary
In legal drafting, clearly defining the duration and conditions of a leave period is essential to avoid disputes about entitlement and limits.
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