Furlough

1. Pandemic - UK - Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.

Temporary leave for employees not working, but retained on an employer's payroll, as a consequence of COVID-19.

Potentially qualifying for support under the UK's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.

2.

Temporary paid leave of absence for employees, especially in US governmental or military positions.

3.

Unpaid temporary leave from employment.

4.

A limited period during which a lower-risk prisoner may be allowed to leave the prison.

See also

• Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
• COVID-19
• Employee
• Employer
• Sabbatical