# sabbatical_policy_comparator

Enables CHROs to benchmark their company's sabbatical policies against peer organizations using data from SHRM, Payscale, and Mercer. Inputs include company size, industry, and current policy details. Outputs structured comparison with cost impact analysis, eligibility criteria, and duration benchmarks. Ideal for strategic HR planning and policy optimization.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `sabbatical_policy_comparator`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-getgapup-mcp-knowledge/sabbatical-policy-comparator

## Facts

- Tool: `sabbatical_policy_comparator`
- Server: Mcp Knowledge (`https://mcp.gapup.io`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-getgapup-mcp-knowledge.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/getgapup/gapup-mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server auth posture: open
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 5 (3 required)
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `async` | boolean | no | If true, returns a job_id immediately (<200ms) instead of waiting for the result. Poll the result with job_result(job_id). Use for slow tools to avoid client ti |
| `industry` | string | yes | Industry classification code (NAICS) |
| `peerGroup` | array | no | List of peer company names for direct comparison |
| `companySize` | number | yes | Number of employees in the company |
| `currentPolicy` | object | yes |  |

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "sabbatical_policy_comparator",
    "arguments": {
      "industry": "<industry>",
      "companySize": 0,
      "currentPolicy": {}
    }
  }
}
```

## Why sabbatical_policy_comparator is rated Low

This tool retrieves and compares HR policy data from external sources (SHRM, Payscale, Mercer) to produce benchmarking reports. It reads and analyzes data without creating, modifying, or deleting anything. The output is informational/analytical, making it a Read tool with low severity.

From the tool's own definition: "benchmark their company's sabbatical policies against peer organizations...Outputs structured comparison with cost impact analysis, eligibility criteria, and duration benchmarks"

## Use case

AI agents call sabbatical_policy_comparator to retrieve information from Mcp Knowledge without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Mcp Knowledge:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "sabbatical_policy_comparator": {}
  }
}
```

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## For agents

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- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=io-github-getgapup-mcp-knowledge · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/io-github-getgapup-mcp-knowledge