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AN160068 – Clerks (Unions and Labor Movement) Award 2004

22. - CARER’S LEAVE

(1) An employee is entitled to use up to 5 days of the employees entitlement to Sick Leave, to be the primary care giver of a member of the employee’s family or household who is ill or injured and in need of the immediate care and attention.

(2) A member of the employee’s family mentioned within subclause (1) means any of the following

(a) the employee’s spouse or de facto partner;

(b) a child for whom the employee has parental responsibility as defined by the Family Court Act 1997;

(c) an adult child of the employee;

(d) a parent, sibling or grandparent of the employee; or

(e) any other person who lives with the employee as a member of the employee’s family.

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