Extra leave for family events

For certain family events you will be allowed leave with retention of salary. You are to apply for this leave if possible 24 hours in advance to the secretariat of your faculty or service department.

Overview extra leave for family events

Blood relationship	Relationship by marriage	Degree
- parent staff member - child staff member	- parent partner - partner child	1st degree
- grandparent staff member - grandchild staff member - brother and sister staff member	- grandparent partner - grandchild partner - brother and sister partner	2nd degree
- great-grandparent staff member - great-grandchild staff member - nephew and niece staff member (child of brother or sister) - uncle and aunt staff member (brother or sister of parents)	- great-grandparent partner - great-grandchild partner - nephew and niece partner (child of brother or sister) - uncle and aunt partner (brother or sister of parents).	3rd degree
- great-great grandparent staff member - great nephew/niece staff member (grandchild of brother or sister) - cousin staff member (child of brother or sister parents) - great-uncle and great-aunt staff member (uncle or aunt of parents)	- great-great grandparent(s) partner - great nephew/niece partner (grandchild of brother or sister) - cousin partner (child of brother or sister parents) - great-uncle and great-aunt partner (uncle or aunt of parents)	4th degree

In case of death of relatives and in-laws in the second degree a maximum number of days of leave have been indicated, because often less leave suffices. In case of death of relatives or in-laws in the third and fourth remove, the leave is limited to the time required to attend the funeral or cremation but is at any rate limited to one calendar day.

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