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Day back for bank holiday

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thefox
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I was on sick when we had september weekend monday off do i get that day back as day in lieu?my official day off that week was friday
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Don’t understand your question. Bank Holiday in September?
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thefox wrote:I was on sick when we had september weekend monday off do i get that day back as day in lieu?my official day off that week was friday
No
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You don't get bank Holidays back for being sick.
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Ok thanks lads..was September weekend monday(scotland)
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thefox wrote:Ok thanks lads..was September weekend monday(scotland)
Yes you are entitled to it mate, it the equivalent of the August bank holiday in England. If your on the sick, you get paid sick pay therefore your word any holidays including bank holidays while on the sick that overlap. Go see you DOM/lino.
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Post by aiden01 »

Navalron wrote:
thefox wrote:Ok thanks lads..was September weekend monday(scotland)
Yes you are entitled to it mate, it the equivalent of the August bank holiday in England. If your on the sick, you get paid sick pay therefore your word any holidays including bank holidays while on the sick that overlap. Go see you DOM/lino.
You do NOT Get day back for bank holiday while on sick..
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Post by greengiant »

aiden01 wrote:
Navalron wrote:
thefox wrote:Ok thanks lads..was September weekend monday(scotland)
Yes you are entitled to it mate, it the equivalent of the August bank holiday in England. If your on the sick, you get paid sick pay therefore your word any holidays including bank holidays while on the sick that overlap. Go see you DOM/lino.
You do NOT Get day back for bank holiday while on sick..
So you can be sick, and on holiday at the same time?
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greengiant wrote:
aiden01 wrote:
Navalron wrote:
thefox wrote:Ok thanks lads..was September weekend monday(scotland)
Yes you are entitled to it mate, it the equivalent of the August bank holiday in England. If your on the sick, you get paid sick pay therefore your word any holidays including bank holidays while on the sick that overlap. Go see you DOM/lino.
You do NOT Get day back for bank holiday while on sick..
So you can be sick, and on holiday at the same time?
No you cannot be.. trust me if you are on sick and its a bh week you will NOT get a day in lieu back.
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Will ask the dom on monday thought i would ask he first as i know he will lie through his teeth
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thefox wrote:Will ask the dom on monday thought i would ask he first as i know he will lie through his teeth
Why ask him then.. just phone hr and they will give you the answer that i have given.
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thefox wrote:Will ask the dom on monday thought i would ask he first as i know he will lie through his teeth
So if friday was your day off an you were on sick you expect to be paid which is correct but also want a lieu day for bh :crazy:
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Post by thefox »

Wasn't to sure how all that worked as haven't been sick during a bank holiday before, i was told if you are sick when your annual leave was due then you get your holidays back so was wondering if was same kinda thing