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—sick-pay, adj.wages or other compensation received from an employer during an illness.[1885-90]
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sick pay — An employer is obliged under the Social Security Act 1992 to pay Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) for the first 28 months of absence if the employee has been incapacitated for four or more working days. Employees self certify for the first seven days of… … Law dictionary
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sick pay — n [U] money paid by an employer to a worker who is too ill to work … Dictionary of contemporary English
sick pay — sick′ pay n. wages or other compensation received from an employer during an illness • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
sick pay — noun wages paid to an employee who is on sick leave (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑wage, ↑pay, ↑earnings, ↑remuneration, ↑salary * * * sick pay, = sick benefit. (Cf. ↑sick benefit) * * * no … Useful english dictionary
sick pay — N UNCOUNT When you are ill and unable to work, sick pay is the money that you get from your employer instead of your normal wages. ...if they are not eligible for sick pay … English dictionary
sick pay — Pay received by an employee under a wage continuation plan, for time when sickness rendered work by him impossible. 19 Am J2d Corp § 1055 … Ballentine's law dictionary
sick pay — noun Date: 1887 salary or wages paid to an employee while on sick leave … New Collegiate Dictionary
sick pay — noun Money paid to an employee during his or her sick leave … Wiktionary
