Once upon a time, most organizations offered their employees time off in the categories for which they were used. These traditional plans included some combination of sick days, personal days and ...

wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --> But when it happens the night before or morning of a workday, you have to decide if a taking a mental health or personal day off from your job is called for.

Everyone needs to take a personal day sometimes. But we're sure that every HR department in the world is probably sick of the phrase "due to personal reasons" when someone requests the day off.

Additional time off available to employees includes Bereavement Leave, Personal Day for non-union staff, Union Education Leave, Jury Duty, and Rescue/Fire/Red Cross Duty. More information is available ...