At the heart of the debate about labels is a conflict about whether a marriage between same-sex partners is the same as or different to a marriage between opposite-sex partners. Proponents of legalising same-sex marriage argue that the sex of the partners in a marriage is irrelevant to the nature of the union.
If an employee is on FMLA, can they use say 20 hours of vacation, annual or sick leave per pay period to simply cover the costs of their benefits if they are considered a full time employee who typically works 80 hours per pay period.
Use of Sick Leave. Under the law, employers can limit the use of paid sick leave to 24 hours or 3 days per year. It was originally unclear what was meant by a âyear.â The amendments confirm that âyearâ means each year of employment, each calendar year, or a continuous12-month period. Calculating Sick Pay.