Dependency leave for child school closure?

Gibster · Post by **Gibster** » 01 Feb 2019, 19:00

Hi I am wondering if you get paid for dependency leave at Royal Mail if you can’t go to work because your child school is closed? Just curious thank you

The Postman · Post by **The Postman** » 01 Feb 2019, 20:12

Gibster wrote:Hi I am wondering if you get paid for dependency leave at Royal Mail if you can’t go to work because your child school is closed? Just curious thank you

No, they don’t have to pay you for it, it comes under special leave.

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Post by **aiden01** » 01 Feb 2019, 20:25

The Postman wrote:
Gibster wrote:Hi I am wondering if you get paid for dependency leave at Royal Mail if you can’t go to work because your child school is closed? Just curious thank you
No, they don’t have to pay you for it, it comes under special leave.

http://www.cwu.org/wp-content/uploads/2 ... eather.pdf

But they can give you a day of your own leave.

Gibster · Post by **Gibster** » 01 Feb 2019, 20:48

Thank you