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AN160133 – Foremen (Building Trades) Award 1991

12. - SICK LEAVE

(1) A foreman who is absent from work on account of personal illness or on account of injury by accident, other than that covered by workers' compensation, shall be entitled to 10 days' leave of absence per year, without deduction of pay.

(2) Sick leave with an employer shall accumulate from year to year so that any unused portion which in any year has not been allowed to a foreman and subject to the conditions herein prescribed shall be allowed by that employer in a subsequent year, without diminution of the sick leave prescribed in respect of that year.

(3) Any sick leave for which a foreman may become eligible under this Award by reason of service with one employer shall not be cumulative upon sick leave for which the employee may become eligible by reason of subsequent service with another employer.

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