The federal government may require federal and contractors employers to provide employees with bereavement pay (grievance pay). Five states, California, Illinois, Maryland, Oregon, and Washington, has passed laws requiring employers to provide bereavement leave in some form. Depending on the states, ...
Bereavement leave The Government of Canada needs to bring bereavement leave into line with modernized parental leave (up to 63 weeks) and compassionate care leave (up to 28 weeks). Under the Canadian Labor Code, just five days of paid bereavement leave is allowed for federal employees, if no ...