{"id":4881,"date":"2021-06-09T13:52:55","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T10:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tyoelamaan.fi\/?p=4881"},"modified":"2021-06-09T13:52:56","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T10:52:56","slug":"what-to-do-if-your-child-falls-ill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tyoelamaan.fi\/en\/blog\/2021\/06\/09\/what-to-do-if-your-child-falls-ill\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do if your child falls ill?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Legally, you have a right to stay on a temporary childcare leave for four days, if your under 10-year old child suddenly falls ill. If the child falls ill on a Friday, you can stay on a temporary childcare leave until Wednesday. If you had had work at the weekend, you have to return to work on Tuesday at the latest. If your child&#8217;s illness continues after the temporary childcare leave has ended and you cannot arrange for other care for him or her, you should discuss it with your employer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must notify the employer of a temporary childcare leave and its estimated duration as soon as possible. This is important because the employer needs time to find a replacement for you if necessary. The purpose of the temporary childcare leave is to focus on the acutely sick child, so you have no obligation to perform your duties then.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is the temporary childcare leave paid?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Contracts of Employment Act on guarantees you a right to stay on a temporary childcare leave and to be absent from work. According to most\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tyoelamaan.fi\/en\/blog\/2021\/06\/01\/what-is-a-collective-labour-agreement\/\">collective labour agreements<\/a>,\u00a0parents have a right to full pay during the temporary childcare leave. 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