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Bill Proposes Turning Unused Sick Leave Into Medical Savings Benefits

By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang NGERULMUD, Palau (Jan. 19, 2026) — A bill introduced in the Senate last week would allow government employees to convert a portion of their unused sick leave into healthcare benefits by crediting its value to their Medical Savings Fund upon retirement. Senate Bill No. 12-48, introduced Tuesday by Sen. Kuartei, proposes […]

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