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Short-Term Disability (STD)
Insurance providing wage replacement during temporary medical leave.
Definition
Short-term disability insurance provides partial wage replacement when an employee cannot work due to a non-work-related illness, injury, or pregnancy. STD typically covers 60-70% of wages for 3-6 months. Some states mandate disability insurance (CA, HI, NJ, NY, RI).
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Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Insurance providing wage replacement for extended medical conditions.
State Disability Insurance (SDI)
State-mandated programs providing temporary disability benefits.
Workers Compensation
Insurance covering work-related injuries and illnesses.
Holiday Pay
Compensation for company holidays or work on holidays.
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