I took a day off last week.

The rest period covers breaks during the working day, a day's rest, and a week's rest, public holidays and vacations.

Tired?

Home.

A holiday?

Leave should be granted in accordance with leave plans, drawn up at the beginning of the year and specifying leave dates discussed with the workers.

Send Sweeney out of town on two weeks' vacation right away.

May I ask, sir, why are we deprived of shore leave?

On holiday...

Go off sick or take a vacation.

emergency and other short term leave as many hours as are necessary.

I maintain, sir, that we're entitled to one night ashore before sailing.

A little break.

I've been on vacation.

Little Wang is on maternity leave. She won't be back to work for six months.

His last two leaves he's spent a lot of time with her.

The employee can in fact request additional leave, utilizing her earned leave and combining it with her maternity leave.

(ii) All leave entitlements

I'm getting this vacation on full salary.

Wait a minute!

On leave.

The duration of the paid annual leave depends on the length of service 14 workdays for up to 10 years of service 16 workdays for 10 15 years and 18 workdays for service of more than 15 years.

I decided to take a sabbatical, in fact, at the New School, Bruce.

Periods of leave without pay are deductible from the above service periods.

My doctors want me to take a holiday, so I'm going on a long sea trip.

My leave ends at dawn. How awful.

(a) Sabbatical leave, i.e. leave which can be freely used for any purpose by the person taking leave

Go away, blow, take an holiday.

And it was vacation anyway.

Walter, I have to leave.

I'm on holiday.

Paragraph 5 of the guidelines (rest and holidays with pay)

Stefan Sagmeister The power of time off

He took a week off.

I am taking tomorrow afternoon off.

I'll be taking a vacation next month.

Tom is taking a day off.

(b) Sabbatical leave

(i) Sabbatical programme

Three weeks in Tokyo.

He goes on vacation every year.

Oh, no, it's her day off!

The single parent family leave may not coincide with the end or the beginning of the regular paid annual leave and it applies to parents with children up to the age of 12.

The employer is required to grant a holiday at the time requested by a parent raising a child of up to 7 years old, and a parent raising a child between 7 and 10 years of age must be granted a holiday during the school holiday of a child, if the parent so wishes.

Any maternity leave not taken by a woman before her confinement is granted afterwards.