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6 Things You Need To Know About Personal Leave

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  Taking personal leave can sometimes feel like a taboo subject at work. No one wants to be seen as slacking off, and no employer wants to deal with the hassle of covering for an absent employee. However, personal leave is essential to taking care of yourself, and it shouldn't be Something you feel guilty about. Here are six things you need to know about personal leave: 1. What is personal leave ? Personal leave is a type of leave that can be taken for any reason. There is no need to give a specific reason for taking personal leave, and it can be used for anything from taking a day off work to going on vacation. On defining personal leave, remember that employees are not guaranteed personal leave by law. Employers typically grant personal leave at their discretion, and, in most cases, personal leave is unpaid. Employees who take personal leave will not be paid for the time they are away from work. However, some employers may offer paid personal leave to benefit their employee...