Funeral (Bereavement) Leave

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Policy

It is the policy of PIC to allow funeral (bereavement) leave to full and part-time employees in accordance with the guidelines established below.

Practice

  1. Full and part time employees may take up to three (3) workdays with pay to attend the funeral and take care of personal matters related to the death of a member of their immediate family (Father, mother, step father, step mother, spouse, sister, brother, children, step sister, step brother, step children, grandparents, step grandparents, mother or father-in-law, brother or sister-in-law, son or daughter-in-law, former legal guardian and domestic partner). 
  1. Additional days may be approved by the Executive Director with such additional time being deducted from the employee's personal leave.