What are the Sick Leave Regulations in Argentina?
In Argentina, employees are entitled to sick leave with pay under the following conditions:
Minimum Sick Leave Duration:
- For employees with 0 to 5 years of employment: 3 months
- For employees with more than 5 years of employment: 6 months
Compensation:
- 100%of the salary during the sick leave period, provided the employee:
- Sends notice of illness on the first day of absence
- Submits to medical control by a doctor appointed by the employer
- 100%of the salary during the sick leave period, provided the employee:
- Medical Certificate:
- Employees must provide a medical certificate confirming their illness and the need for sick leave. This certificate is required if the sick leave extends beyond 3 consecutive days.
These requirements ensure that employees receive full pay while recovering from illness, with oversight to manage and validate the sick leave.
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