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 ...

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.

Money HMRC Statutory Sick Pay: When it's due and how much you get There is a legal minimum amount of cash that employees across the UK should be paid when they are off sick, and if you're not ...

Starting this week, a significant government reform will impact more than one million people. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is planning to increase the rate of Statutory Sick Pay (SSP ...

EDITORIAL One doctor for 941 sick inmates isn’t enough Staffing at Devens prison needs a boost, not a pay cut.

Bills backed by Democratic lawmakers seek to raise the minimum wage, enact policies for paid sick leave and paid maternity leave, and more. The proposals are unlikely to be allowed a vote in the ...

With millions of Americans lacking paid sick leave, concerns are growing that workers who show up to work sick will accelerate spread of COVID-19.

More than one million low-paid workers in the UK are to be entitled to 80% of their weekly salary as sick pay from the first day of illness, under government plans. Currently, to qualify for ...

The attack on sick pay on the pretext of “work-shyness” is cynical and dishonest. The same corporations and politicians behind it are responsible for the increased rate of illness from COVID ...

How much sick pay is too much sick pay? Economics posits that individuals respond to incentives. What incentives are sick employees responding to? Is this rational?

Major changes are being planned to the levels of Statutory Sick Pay - and there are just days left to have your say. Employees, employers and others are being urged to look at the proposals and ...