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Paid sick leave: Carryover provisions
Table 36. Paid sick leave: Carryover provisions, civilian workers,1 National Compensation Survey, March 2015
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(All workers with fixed number of days per year sick leave plans = 100 percent)
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Carryover provision2
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No carryover provision
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Unlimited accumulation
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Limit on days accumulated
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Management, professional, and related
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Management, business, and financial
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Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers
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Office and administrative support
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Natural resources, construction, and maintenance
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Installation, maintenance, and repair
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Average wage within the following categories:3
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Establishment characteristics
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Service-providing industries
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Education and health services
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Elementary and secondary schools
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Junior colleges, colleges, and universities
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Health care and social assistance
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1Includes workers in the private nonfarm economy except those in private households, and workers in the public sector, except the federal government. See Technical Note for further explanation.
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2Plans that allow employees to accumulate unused sick leave from year to year.
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3Surveyed occupations are classified into wage categories based on the average wage for the occupation, which may include workers with earnings both above and below the threshold. The categories were formed using percentile estimates generated using wage data for March 2015.
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Note: Because of rounding, sums of individual items may not equal totals. For definitions of major plans, key provisions, and related terms, see the "Glossary of Employee Benefit Terms" at www.bls.gov/ncs/ebs/glossary20142015.htm
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