Bereavement Leave

Updated:

11/12/24

Bereavement leave, also known as bereaved leave, is a workplace policy that provides employees with time off following the death of a family member or close friend. This leave is intended to allow individuals the necessary time to grieve, make funeral arrangements, and manage any personal affairs related to the loss. The specifics of bereavement leave, such as the duration and eligibility, can vary by organization and may be influenced by local labor laws.

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Bereavement leave, also known as bereaved leave, is a workplace policy that provides employees with time off following the death of a family member or close friend. This leave is intended to allow individuals the necessary time to grieve, make funeral arrangements, and manage any personal affairs related to the loss. The specifics of bereavement leave, such as the duration and eligibility, can vary by organization and may be influenced by local labor laws.

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