Climate Emergency Leave Policy
This Policy document can be used to give employees paid leave in case of a climate emergency.
Last updated January 13, 2025
Suitable for Australia
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What should be in a climate emergency leave policy?
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The Legal Risk Score of a Climate Emergency Leave Policy Template is Low
Our legal team have marked this document as low risk considering:
- Approval for leave is subject to unspecified criteria, introducing uncertainty for employees about when leave requests might be granted.
- The policy is broad, allowing for a rapid, flexible response during emergencies.
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