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Sickness Insurance Act (Czech Republic)

Act No. 262/2006 Coll., Labour Code § 203 an Act No. 187/2006 Coll., Sickness Insurance Act. § 38

Care Leave

Employees are entitled to leave from work for caring for a child younger than 10 years of age who is ill or has suffered an injury or for providing care to a sick family member whose state of health due to illness or injury necessarily requires care by another natural person.

Pay – The payment for the duration of leave taken by the employee is made by the Social Sickness Insurance Authority.