Worries that “slackers” may take advantage of Missouri’s new law requiring most employers to give workers paid sick leave isn ...

A Reddit user expressed guilt over taking a sick day from his toxic job. The user rarely took leaves in seven years but was ...

The universe of acceptable reasons for people to take sick leave has expanded as well. It's not just a sore throat or the sniffles — mental-health days are taking up a bigger chunk of sick days.

However in 2025, the reasons for which people can take it get ... Victims of crimes are also able to make use of paid sick leave when they're addressing the aftereffects of crimes.

The second reason absence behavior can be contagious ... Tit-for-tat thinking can lead employees to view sick leave as taking turns. On the upside, team members can also count how often others ...

Paid time off for UAB employees includes earned paid leaves (sick time, vacation and personal holiday leave), and other PTOs for reasons such as jury duty, witness subpoena and bereavement. Select a ...

Commissioner Jay Drick voiced concern with a piece of the policy that lists what sick leave can be used for. The fourth reason was “in cases of public health emergency where a public health ...

Still, if lawmakers don’t act by Feb. 21, we’ll see changes like phasing out the sub-minimum wage for tipped workers by 2030, expanding sick leave for small business employees, and increasing ...

Employers have until July 1 to implement a new paid sick leave requirement in Alaska. Lawyers have some tips on how to ...