They would work a standard 40- to 60-hour week, with guaranteed personal days and overtime.

Even some of the most senior engineers get only three sick days and one personal day each year.

"But the hard part about it is it's a personal day."

Andrea wouldn't be coming in, since she was taking another "personal day."

Or maybe she's decided to take one of her personal days.

I'm thinking maybe I'll take a couple personal days and we can do something.

As a result, many workers would call in sick rather than use a personal day.

If my parents were not in town, I'd take a personal day and drive down for this.

However, each company has its own policy about personal days, and you might want to clarify this with your boss.

I've given guys on my team personal days and it wasn't an issue.

But they may grant him compassionate leave when he is next in port.

She'd lasted ten days, long enough for Shaw to rush home on compassionate leave to be with her when she died.

And with a baby on the way there would surely be some compassionate leave for him soon.

However my son's special school teacher is on strike so I am at home with him - fortunately been given compassionate leave.

For example, you should have appropriate policies for compassionate leave and time off.

His company had given him compassionate leave, but he had decided to go back to work early, and Olive thought this was a good thing.

The message to take compassionate leave would be understood.

I believe the man is about to take compassionate leave.

When it happened they sent him home, on compassionate leave.

Your application for 3 days compassionate leave is, of course, granted.

Such a petition may not, without the special leave of the court, be presented until one year has elapsed since the marriage.

Many members are entitled to special leave from their employer to train with the battalion.

I filed a request for special leave with the state to open the records, but we were turned down.

It is one of two similar cases which have been refused special leave.

Some firms grant special leave at the time of the move.

In addition, employees may be granted up to a maximum of three days' special leave.

Then I want to take some special leave, starting right now.

As a matter of fact I'm hoping to get special leave.

Line managers have discretion to give people time off as special leave.

Could she not have special leave for a couple of weeks or so?

In 2013, Michael Young was place on bereavement leave, earning Hernandez a promotion to the major leagues.

In the first episode, he was Ryan's first guest after he returned from his bereavement leave.

In addition to health benefits, partners of the 25,000 municipal workers would be entitled to bereavement leave and hospital visitation rights.

A. Most offer three or four days of bereavement leave, but only for a family member.

Cordero admitted he was distracted by the illness of his ailing grandmother, and missed six games for personal bereavement leave.

Coach Edens took two days of bereavement leave in the early 70's.

She even exploited such employee benefits as bereavement leave.

He suggests that city employees be eligible for the same bereavement leave on the death of a companion as of a spouse.

In 1989, the board passed a somewhat weaker measure that extended bereavement leave and hospital visitation rights to such couples.

New York City, for example, has recently begun offering certain benefits, like paid bereavement leave, to municipal employees who live as unmarried couples.