A sabbatical leave grants employees an extended break from work, paid or unpaid, to recharge and pursue personal or professional interests, here are some things to know.
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A sabbatical leave is an extended break that an employee takes from their regular job duties with their employer's approval.
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Sabbaticals can be anywhere from few months to several years, depending on the agreement between the employee and the employer.
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Sabbaticals can be paid or unpaid, depending on the employer's policy.
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Employees may take sabbaticals to pursue personal or professional goals, such as travelling, volunteering.
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Sabbaticals can help employees to reduce stress, improve their overall well-being, and gain new skills and experiences.
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Sabbaticals are not a common benefit, but they are becoming increasingly popular as a way for employees to take a break and recharge.