FAQs: Bank holidays and eyesight tests
New FAQs on XpertHR answer employers' questions on the effect of sickness absence on bank holiday entitlement and employer duties regarding eyesight tests:
- If an employee is on sickness absence during a bank holiday, are they entitled to be paid or to receive time off in lieu?
- Do employers have a duty to provide an eyesight test or to pay for corrective lenses for employees who do not use display screen equipment?
