administrative leave

American  

noun

1. leave, as from a government agency or department, arranged by special permission or directive.

   During the investigation she was placed on administrative leave with pay.

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Example Sentences

A day earlier, Super Micro said he had been put on administrative leave.

From Barron's

Liaw resigned from the company’s board on Friday, but notably remains on administrative leave from his position as vice president of business development.

From MarketWatch

The company has put him and another employee who federal prosecutors charged, Ruei-Tsang Chang, on administrative leave, Super Micro also terminated its relationship with a contractor, Ting-Wei Sun, who federal prosecutors also say participated in a conspiracy that sent sensitive and advanced AI chips to China.

From MarketWatch

The company has put him and another employee who federal prosecutors charged, Ruei-Tsang Chang, on administrative leave, Super Micro also terminated its relationship with a contractor, Ting-Wei Sun, who federal prosecutors also say participated in a conspiracy that sent sensitive and advanced AI chips to China.

From MarketWatch

Alberto Carvalho on paid administrative leave following an FBI raid on his San Pedro home and downtown L.A. office and hundreds of layoffs anticipated amid what he previously described as a troubled budget at its “breaking point.”

From Los Angeles Times