Section 249 Of Article 1.5. Paid Sick Days From California Labor Code >> Division 2. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 1.5.
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. (a) This article does not limit or affect any laws
guaranteeing the privacy of health information, or information
related to domestic violence or sexual assault, regarding an employee
or employee's family member. That information shall be treated as
confidential and shall not be disclosed to any person except to the
affected employee, or as required by law.
(b) This article shall not be construed to discourage or prohibit
an employer from the adoption or retention of a paid sick days policy
more generous than the one required herein.
(c) This article does not lessen the obligation of an employer to
comply with a contract, collective bargaining agreement, employment
benefit plan, or other agreement providing more generous sick days to
an employee than required herein.
(d) This article establishes minimum requirements pertaining to
paid sick days and does not preempt, limit, or otherwise affect the
applicability of any other law, regulation, requirement, policy, or
standard that provides for greater accrual or use by employees of
sick days, whether paid or unpaid, or that extends other protections
to an employee.