Although commonly called a betta in the aquarium trade, especially in North America, that is the name of a genus not only containing this fish, but also other species. B. splendens is more accurately called by its scientific name or Siamese fighting fish, to avoid confusion with the other species in the genus.
Generally, most companies provide the employee with anywhere from four to six sick days per year. (The Family and Medical Leave Act is also something you should know about and we discuss it below.) Sabbatical is a time-off-with-pay benefit that is usually confined to executive-level personnel.
Who's covered: All employees. How much leave: 1 hour for ever 30 hours worked, up to 40 hours per year for companies under 11 employees, and up to 72 hours per year for other companies. Unused sick leave rolls over. How it can be used: Illness, injury, for receiving a diagnosis or to take care of a family member.