Healthcare Benefits

noun a period of time that an employee is allowed to be absent from work due to illness

• The employee requested sick leave due to a severe flu.
• I heard Sarah called in sick and took a sick leave today.
• I can't believe he's pulling a sickie again to extend his sick leave.
• Taking a mental health day can be just as important as taking sick leave for physical ailments.

noun a type of insurance that provides coverage for accidental injuries or death

• Accident insurance provides coverage in case of unexpected injuries or mishaps.
• You should consider getting accident insurance just in case something happens.
• Accident insurance is like a safety net for when things go wrong.
• Accident insurance is like having a guardian angel looking out for you in times of trouble.