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South Africa BCEA · 30 working days over a 3-year cycle

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· An employee is entitled to 30 working days' paid sick leave in a 3-year cycle.
· In the first 6 months of employment, an employee may take 1 day per 26 days worked.
· An employer may require a medical certificate for absences longer than 2 consecutive days.
· Unused sick leave does not get paid out on termination — it lapses at end of cycle.

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