statutory holidays
Government-mandated days off
Statutory holidays are days designated by law as official holidays, typically requiring employers to give workers time off or premium pay.
The term is most common in Canadian and British usage: Boxing Day is a statutory holiday in Canada.
In the U.S., the equivalent concept is usually called federal holidays or legal holidays.
- day offScheduled absence from work
- closureSense of emotional resolution
- retail workersStore-based service employees
- thanksgivingsActs expressing gratitude
- observanceKeeping of customs
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- time offvacation, weekend, break, rest, day off
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- employment lawemployment law, employment contracts, employment contract, employment standards, employment agreement
- employee benefitshealth insurance, pension, 401k, 401(k), retirement
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Discretionary paid time off
unpaid leave · annual leave · paid time off · comp time · PTO
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