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Name: Law on Sick Leave (Absence for Children's sickness) Amendment No. 6/2002.
Country: Israel
Subject(s): Medical care and sickness benefit
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 2002-05-07
Entry into force:
Published on: Reshomot, Sefer Ha Choukem, 2002-07-24, No. 1859, pp. 489-490
ISN: ISR-2002-L-78850
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=78850&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Reshomot, Sefer Ha Choukem, 2002-07-24, No. 1859, pp. 489-490
Abstract/Citation: Article 1 of the law is amended to state:
An Employee is allowed to take sick leave when his child(under the age of 16) is sick, from his usual sick leave days.
Two conditions are set for this article to be applied:
1. The other parent didn't take sick leave to take care of the sick child.
2. The employee is an only parent.

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