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Bereavement Leave: Advice for Canadian Employers

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Bereavement Leave: Advice for Canadian Employers
Olivia Cicchini

Olivia Cicchini, Employment Relations Expert

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  1. What is bereavement leave?
  2. Is bereavement leave paid in Canada?
  3. How many bereavement days are employees entitled to?
  4. Which family members are covered by bereavement leave?
  5. How much notice does an employee have to provide?
  1. Do employees need to provide proof?
  2. How much bereavement leave are federal employees entitled to?
  3. How to support employees experiencing bereavement
  4. Do you need help creating an effective bereavement leave policy?

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