Employer-paid Sick Leave

• Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce calling for amendments to B.C.’s paid sick leave

  The province instituted the rule on Jan. 1, 2022, and employers are now required to provide eligible employees up to five days of paid sick leave.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2023
  
• With flu season underway, BC Federation of Labour presses for 15 days of paid sick leave

  The call for 15 days comes after the organization held a recent convention in Vancouver with more than 1,000 delegates in attendance.

  Politics

  Dec 6, 2022
  
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• British Columbia’s new paid sick leave policy takes effect

  The government says eligible employees will be guaranteed those sick days, provided they've worked for their employer for at least 90 days.

  Politics

  Jan 1, 2022
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• How much paid sick leave should be offered in B.C.? Residents can weigh in until Monday

  B.C. will implement employer-paid sick leave in 2022, but whether the model requires three, five or 10 days of coverage has yet to be decided.

  Health

  Oct 24, 2021