Employees who are unable to work due to COVID-19 are still entitled to sick leave under other state-mandated laws.

The paid sick leave initiative exempts municipalities from sick leave requirements. "We're exempt, but that doesn't mean we ...

Shutterstock/Reddit Have you ever woken up and realized you were too sick to go to work? For whatever reason, that’s often ...

Illinois employers can generally require employees to provide a doctor’s note to excuse sick time, in some cases, if the employee has missed more than three consecutive days of work.

The act allows Illinois workers to earn up to 40 hours of paid leave each year, with one hour of paid leave earned for every ...

State lawmakers advanced a proposal Tuesday adding new restrictions to a paid sick leave law Nebraska voters approved last year and which has yet to be implemented, moving the proposed changes to ...

Missouri lawmakers voted to repeal sick leave protections approved by voters in the Proposition A ballot measure, after Republicans stopped a Democrat-led filibuster.

Proposition A is now law in Missouri. Workers can earn paid sick leave while the minimum wage rises. See which employers and workers are impacted.

Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska were asked last year whether they wanted to require employers to provide paid sick leave to their workers. They overwhelmingly said yes.

Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska overwhelmingly approved paid sick leave laws last year. Now some lawmakers in those states are trying to roll back the benefits before they begin.

Paid sick leave bill with controversial amendment clear first round debate Ballot sponsor says senators 'out of touch' with voters ...

What are the different types of leave? Paid family and medical leave allows workers time off to undergo a treatment or care for a family member or a new child. Separately, more states and cities ...