Roundup of Paid Sick Leave Updates: Connecticut, California and Massachusetts
Paid Sick Leave laws enable covered employees to take paid time off to obtain medical care for themselves or a ...
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Alaska, Missouri, and Nebraska – Paid Sick Leave Coming Soon
There are currently 19 states plus Washington D.C. that offer mandated paid sick leave or paid time off to employees. ...
California Paid Sick Leave Updates
Employers are required to provide sick leave programs based on the states in which they have employees. On October 4, 2023, California ...
Chicago Expands Paid Leave Ordinance
This November, the Chicago City Legislature expanded Chicago’s existing Paid Sick and Safe Ordinance (“the Ordinance”) to require employers ...
Colorado Expands Employee Protections & Benefits: Harassment, Discrimination, Nondisclosure Agreements, Paid Sick Leave, and More
Recently, Colorado (CO) passed the Protecting Opportunities and Workers’ Rights (POWR) Act, which amends existing employment law and significantly expands ...
Roundup of New Paid Sick Leave: New Mexico, Bloomington, Minnesota, & West Hollywood, California
This article rounds up recent updates to state paid sick leave programs in New Mexico, Bloomington, Minnesota, and West Hollywood, ...
San Francisco’s New Paid Public Health Emergency Leave Goes into Effect October 1, 2022
In July of this year, San Francisco voters approved Proposition G, the Public Health Emergency Leave (PHEL) Ordinance (“Ordinance”), which ...
[Updated] All Colorado Employers Must Provide Public Health Emergency Paid Sick Leave Beginning January 1, 2021
On December 23, 2020, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment’s Division of Labor Standards and Statistics (Department) issued an Interpretive ...
Philadelphia Continues COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Requirements Through 2023
On March 9, 2022, the Philadelphia City Mayor signed into law an ordinance amending the City’s existing public health emergency leave ...
San Francisco Updates Guidance for Paid Sick Leave and COVID-19 in 2022
On February 22, 2022, the SF Office of Labor Standards Enforcement (OLSE) issued a temporary update to its guidance on the SF ...
[Updated] Massachusetts Enacts Temporary COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick Leave
On May 28, 2021, Massachusetts Governor Baker signed Bill H.3702 into law providing employees up to 40 hours of emergency paid sick leave (...
[Updated] New York State Releases COVID-19 Quarantine Leave Guidance
On January 20, 2021, the New York State Department of Labor (“NYS DOL”) announced its position via informal guidance on compliance with ...