Sick pay: local authority
Consultant editor: Laurie Anstis
Summary
- There are specific provisions in the Green Book relating to sick pay. (See Green Book provisions)
- In applying the national conditions of service relating to sick pay, local authorities must ensure that they do not do so in a way that could be construed as discriminatory. (See Sick pay and the disability discrimination provisions of the Equality Act 2010)
- The Local Government Association has issued guidance on managing sickness absence. (See Guidance on sickness absence)