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Employee Sabbaticals: Business Benefits and Tips on Getting the Policy Right

Thu 11th May 2023

Gita Patel outlines why paid or unpaid periods of leave can be rewarding for both businesses and employees and advises how a sabbatical policy should be structured. Kelly Pike comments on how offering sabbatical leave can prevent resignations in the workplace.

You can read the full article here.

For help and advice on this topic or related issues, please do not hesitate to contact Gita Patel on 01727 798049 or email gita.patel@salaw.com.

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