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Adding and Deleting Sickness 

To add SSP:

Click on employee >> on the add leave button or the plus sign in the calendar on the required date >> select add sick leave

Add Sickness

Enter type of sick leave >> dates >>if entitled to SSP >> if sickness is a linked period of sick to previous time off >> save

Add Sick Leave Dialog

This will then appear on the calendar

Once the payroll is finalised it will appear on the employee’s payslip

To delete or edit  >> left click on the word holiday in the calendar >> select edit/remove  

Updated on May 3, 2026
Adding and Deleting Paternity Leave Adding/Deleting Adoption Leave
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