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I am expecting my first baby in October and do not have enough days for my maternity leave. I will be taking a major pay cut for each day I am absent. I know people can donate, but I am having trouble finding people to donate just b/c I am having a baby - it's not exactly "catastrophic." Does anyone know if people sell their days? Husband and I are very worried about the pay cut and then trying to afford day care once I go back.
Cyna You can not sell sick leave days. You can either donate them (If you belong to the sick leave bank) or use them toward your retirement.

Please keep in mind that a sick leave day is worth 1/185 of a year's salary, which for me is about $300. That is probably why people are reluctant to donate for an uncomplicated pregnancy. When days are d...See More
Jul 12, 2008


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