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special leave.

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comeracing
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special leave.

Post by comeracing »

my wife has very recently lost her sister in law,she is in bits finished on time today to be at home with her to give her much needed support,will i get a days special leave for the funeral or will i have to take a days annual leave or is it the doms decision
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Re: special leave.

Post by Pat Ostman »

Your sister? :hmmmm

Yes

Your brothers wife

Not sure but expect unpaid special leave.
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Re: special leave.

Post by POSTMAN »

Moved to blue shirts.
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Re: special leave.

Post by not me »

down to the DOM
I would be very surprised if you got paid leave
we are talking about oyur wifes brothers wife
so quite a distant relative in RM terms(i know in real life thats not the case)