Regulations on Sick Leave in the Public Sector
June 23, 2026
The Ministry of Justice is advancing legislation regarding sick leave in the public sector due to observed abuses. Services are affected by continuous employee absences, leading to increased workloads for remaining staff. The aim is to ensure transparency and reliability in the sick leave system. Possible changes include reducing salary compensation for sick leave beyond the standard duration. Recent audits revealed serious issues and potential irregularities within the Prison Department.