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SSA logo: link to Social Security Online home 1312. Does sick pay count as wages?

Payments you receive for sickness and accident disability count as wages for the first six calendar months after the last month you worked. (For payments made by an employer to a disabled former employee, see §1335.)

Last Revised: March, 2001

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