Common use of Continued Payment of Salary Clause in Contracts

Continued Payment of Salary. In the event Employee is prevented from performing his/her duties under this Employment Agreement, fully or partially, by no fault of his/her own due to illness, accident, fulfillment of legal obligations or public office, Employee shall continue to receive 100% of his/her salary for the duration of a maximum of 720 days. In case of pregnancy/birth, as per Swiss Law, female employees are entitled to 14 weeks of paid maternity leave from birth and will receive 100% of their salary. Employee shall immediately notify the Employer about any special risks that are not covered by the general terms of insurance in order to include them in the insurance coverage.