Accident leave

What is accident leave? – Accident leave is granted to employees who are unable to work due to a work-related accident. It is a special type of sick leave reserved for injuries sustained at the workplace.

What is the purpose of accident leave? – The purpose of a accident leave is to allow recovery and treatment for injuries without financial hardship.

How is accident leave financed? – Initially, the employer pays the salary for the first month. After that, the Accident Insurance Association (Association d'Assurance Accident, AAA) takes over the payments.