Bereavement Leave Policy

Related terms: Bereavement leave policy, Paid bereavement, Bereavement guidelines, Grief leave policy
  • Clarifying company bereavement leave entitlements
  • Providing guidelines for paid leave in case of loss
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Downloads 114 downloads Type Template Publication date November 01, 2024 Topics Comp. & Ben.Employee Relations

The bereavement leave policy template is designed to outline the company’s approach to providing support and time off for employees dealing with the loss of a loved one. It covers important sections such as eligibility, dependent and non-dependent bereavement leave, miscarriage support, notification procedures, additional leave options, and the company’s commitment to employee assistance and cultural considerations during a period of grief. This resource includes:

  • Eligibility for bereavement leave
  • Dependent bereavement leave entitlements
  • Non-dependent bereavement leave discretion
  • Miscarriage support 
  • Notification process
  • Transition back to work support
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