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The Saskatchewan Government has introduced legislation, Bill 603, which
would amend The Saskatchewan Employment Act to provide for
paid sick leave. If the legislation passes, employees would be
entitled to paid sick leave of up to:
10 days in a 52 week period; or
14 days in a 52 week period when a state of emergency related
to a communicable disease has been declared pursuant to subsection
17(1) of TheEmergency Planning Act.
Currently, Bill 603 has only received First Reading. We will
monitor the progression of this legislation and provides updates as
they occur.
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