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After N.B. law, all 10 provinces now have job protection for long-term sick leave

Global News

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June 30, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
After N.B. law, all 10 provinces now have job protection for long-term sick leave

With New Brunswick's new unpaid sick leave law, all 10 provinces in Canada now have some sort of job protection for people who need extended time off for serious illnesses.

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Canada's National Observer

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· Jun 30, 2026

After N.B. law, 10 provinces now have job protection for long-term sick leave

With New Brunswick's new unpaid sick leave law, all 10 provinces in Canada now have some sort of job protection for people who need extended time off for serious illnesses.

Global News

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· Jun 30, 2026

All 10 provinces now have long-term sick leave after N.B. law comes into effect

In June, the New Brunswick government adopted a law allowing up to 27 weeks of unpaid leave for illness and injury recovery — up from five days.

Medical Daily

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· Jul 8, 2026

Medicaid Will Cover Sickle Cell Gene Therapy, but Only When It Actually Works for the Patient

CMS's CGT Access Model now covers Casgevy and Lyfgenia for sickle cell through 33 state Medicaid programs under outcomes-based contracts. Here's what patients need to know.

The Japan Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

Vietnam unveils ‘baby bonus’ after scrapping two-child policy

A new population law and regulations coming into effect extend maternity leave from six to seven months for mothers having a second child as well as offer financial help.

Times of India

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· Jul 3, 2026

Where's the doctor's note? Germany tightens workplace rules, no more sick leaves over call or text

Germany is tightening its sick leave policy, requiring a doctor's note from day one of illness, a move Chancellor Friedrich Merz believes will boost the economy. Previously, employees enjoyed up to six weeks of paid sick leave per illness. This reform, alongside increased retirement age and flexible hiring, aims to enhance national competitiveness. However, doctors warn of potential strain on the healthcare system.

Investing.com

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· Jun 26, 2026

Form 144 Guardant Health For: 26 June

Form 144 Guardant Health For: 26 June

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Related coverage for "After N.B. law, all 10 provinces now have job protection for long-term sick leave": Canada's National Observer — After N.B. law, 10 provinces now have job protection for long-term sick leave. Global News — All 10 provinces now have long-term sick leave after N.B. law comes into effect. Medical Daily — Medicaid Will Cover Sickle Cell Gene Therapy, but Only When It Actually Works for the Patient. The Japan Times — Vietnam unveils ‘baby bonus’ after scrapping two-child policy . Times of India — Where's the doctor's note? Germany tightens workplace rules, no more sick leaves over call or text. Investing.com — Form 144 Guardant Health For: 26 June