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Meaning of "sick pay" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SICK PAY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SICK PAY

noun
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adverb
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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sick pay is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SICK PAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sick leave

Sick leave is time off from work that workers can use during periods of temporary illness to stay home and address their health and safety needs without losing pay. Some workplaces offer paid sick time as a matter of workplace policy, and in few jurisdictions it is codified into law. Currently, states around the United States are considering legislation that would require access to paid sick days for workers.

Definition of sick pay in the English dictionary

The definition of sick pay in the dictionary is wages paid to an employee while he is on sick leave.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SICK PAY

sick
sick as a parrot
sick bag
sick bay
sick building syndrome
sick day
sick headache
sick leave
sick list
sick note
sick-dog
sick-making
sick-out
sickbay
sickbed
sicked
sickee
sicken
sickener
sickening

WORDS THAT END LIKE SICK PAY

back pay
equal pay
executive pay
full pay
half pay
hazard pay
hell to pay
holiday pay
maternity pay
overtime pay
performance-related pay
retired pay
retirement pay
severance pay
statutory maternity pay
statutory sick pay
strike pay
take-home pay
the devil to pay
vacation pay

Synonyms and antonyms of sick pay in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sick pay» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SICK PAY

Find out the translation of sick pay to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sick pay from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sick pay» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

病假津贴
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

subsidio de enfermedad
570 millions of speakers

English

sick pay
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बीमार भुगतान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الَأجْرُ الـمَدْفُوعُ خِلَالَ الإجَازَة الـمَرَضِيَّة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пособие по болезни
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

salário pago enquanto doente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অসুস্থ বেতন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

indemnité maladie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gaji sakit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Krankengeld
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

病気休暇中の手当て
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

병가 중 지급되는 급여
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mbayar lara
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lương trả cho nhân viên nghỉ ốm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நோயுற்ற ஊதியம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आजारी भत्ता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hastalık parası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

indennità di malattia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wypłata za czas choroby
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

оплата лікарняного
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

indemnizație de concediu medical
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επίδομα ασθενείας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

siektebetaling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sjuklön
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sykepenger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sick pay

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SICK PAY»

The term «sick pay» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.343 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SICK PAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sick pay

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SICK PAY»

Discover the use of sick pay in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sick pay and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Worker Absenteeism and Sick Pay
These are not independent since sick pay affects workers' incentives to be absent, and absences affect employers' willingness to pay sick pay.
John Treble, Tim Barmby, 2011
2
Retirement income credit, child care deduction, qualified ...
D. SICK PAY EXCLUSION Present Law Under present law, gross income does not include amounts received under wage continuation plans when an employee is "absent from work" on account of personal injuries or sickness. The payments ...
United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means, 1975
3
Business taxpayer information publications
The third party enters the amount you must pay on line 9 in the "Sick Pay" space provided. If line 9 includes adjustments unrelated to sick pay, the third party shows those amounts in the spaces provided and the total of all adjustments in the ...
United States. Internal Revenue Service, 2000
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A Selection of ... Internal Revenue Service Tax Information ...
manner. On line 9, the third party subtracts the employer part of the social security and Medicare taxes that you must pay. The third party enters the amount you must pay on line 9 in the "Sick Pay" space provided. If line 9 includes adjustments  ...
‎2000
5
Handbook of Labor Economics
The main findings are that higher wage offers significantly increase effort choices (both with respect to sick pay and non-sick pay), firms can attract more reciprocal workers by offering sick pay, but firms benefit from offering sick pay only in the ...
Orley Ashenfelter, David Card, 2010
6
Your federal income tax for individuals
Wages. Supplemental wages include bonuses, commissions, overtime pay, and certain sick pay. Your employer or other payer of supplemental wages may withhold income tax from these wages at a flat rate of 28%. The payer can also figure ...
United States. Bureau of Internal Revenue, United States. Internal Revenue Service, 1999
7
Intermediate Accounting (Book Only)
The second most frequent compensated absence is sick pay, which is treated differently fiom vacation pay. If sick pay benefits vest and are not used by the end of the period, then the employer must recognize an expense and accrue a current  ...
Loren Nikolai, John Bazley, Jefferson Jones, 2009
8
Grievance Arbitration: Issues on the Merits in Discipline, ...
In order to protect against abuses of the sick-pay provision, the employer often will require that the employee provide medical verification of illness if there is belief that the employee is abusing the sick-pay provision. As discussed in chapter 3, ...
Arnold Zack, 1989
9
Guide to Contract Pricing: Cost and Price Analysis for ...
Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Pay Overhead accounts often show line items for the cost of holidays, vacation time, and sick time. Cost Accounting Standard (CAS) 408 refers to these costs as compensated personal absences. It requires that they ...
J. Edward Murphy, 2008
10
Public Finance Reform During the Transition: The Experience ...
This issue of proportionality between contributions and benefits was addressed in the context of sick-pay reform and in several rulings on pension benefits, discussed below. Sick Pay. In Hungary, sick pay benefits financed by social insurance ...
Lajos Bokros, Jean-Jacques Dethier, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SICK PAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sick pay is used in the context of the following news items.
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David Cameron open to idea of workers saving up to fund own sick
She added: “People don't choose when to fall ill, and the right to sick pay ... “David Cameron and Iain Duncan Smith can cope just fine without sick pay but, for ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Millions Of California Workers Could Benefit From New Sick Pay Law
She said 6.5 million Californians have never had the opportunity to take paid sick time and never been assured that their job will still be there if they take sick ... «CBS Local, Jun 15»
3
Chipotle to Offer Part-Time Workers Paid Vacation, Sick Pay, Tuition …
All employees, including part-time workers, at Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. are set to get a boost in benefits starting July 1, including paid vacation time, sick pay ... «ABC News, Jun 15»
4
Low-wage workers applaud sick-time victory
The approval of sick pay measures was part of a wider show of support for low-wage workers in the midterm elections. Voters in four states and three cities ... «Boston Globe, Nov 14»
5
New Jersey lawmakers try again on sick pay changes
Gov. Chris Christie calls them “boat checks” and he has made clear over and over at his town hall meetings that he wants to put an end to payments to retiring ... «Cherry Hill Courier Post, Jul 14»
6
Newark council OKs sick pay for private-sector workers
Under the ordinance, paid sick time would begin to accrue at the start of employment and workers would be entitled to it after three months of employment. «The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, Jan 14»
7
Leaders Begin City's Left Turn With Sick Pay Proposal
New York City's top elected officials said on Friday that they would greatly expand the reach of a measure mandating paid time off for sick workers, a cherished ... «New York Times, Jan 14»
8
City Council okays mandatory sick pay bill, 45-3
The bill to force tens of thousands of city businesses to give employees five paid sick days a year passed the Council 45-3 after Council Speaker Christine Quinn ... «New York Daily News, May 13»
9
Sick-Pay Plan Called Blessing and Burden
The proposed law would cover part-time workers, as well as waiters and others who depend on tips. All workers would accrue one hour of sick pay for every 30 ... «New York Times, Mar 13»
10
Conn. Poised To Be First State To Mandate Sick Pay
As many Americans watch their job benefits shrink amid tight budgets, Connecticut is about to defy the trend: It's set to become the first state to mandate paid sick ... «NPR, Jun 11»

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