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Dartmouth NS B2Y 3Y3
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Tel: (902) 464-0168

COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Program

January 12, 2022
Labour

This Program applies to workers who miss less than 50% of their scheduled work time in a
one-week period. Employees and self-employed workers who test positive for COVID-19, and are
directed to self-isolate for 50% or more of their work week, may be eligible for the federal Canada
Recovery Sickness Benefit: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/benefits/recoverysickness-benefit.html

Review the At-A-Glance document for additional details.