USA Paid Sick Leave

StateEligible EmployersAccrual RateAnnual Accrual Cap

Arizona

(AZ)

All employers1 hour / 30 worked24 hours (employers with fewer than 15 employees) 40 hours (employers with 15 or more employees)

California

(CA)

All employers

Exemptions for companies with collective bargaining agreements

1 hour / 30 worked24 hours

Colorado

(CO)

All employers

1 hour / 30 worked48 hours

Connecticut

(CT)

Through to December 31, 2024, Employers with more than 50 employees

Effective January 1, 2025, employers with 25 or more employees

Effective January 1, 2026, employers with 11 or more employees

Effective January 1, 2027, employers with one or more employee

1 hour / 40 worked40 hours

District of Columbia

(DC)

All employers although the requirements change dependent of the number of employees employed 1 hour / 87 hours worked (employers with fewer than 25 employees)

1 hour / 43 hours worked (employers with 25 – 99 employees)

1 hour / 37 worked (employers with 100 or more employees)

24 hours (employers with fewer than 25 employees)

40 hours (employers with 25 – 99 employees)

56 hours (employers with 100 or more employees)

Maine

(ME)

Paid Leave for any reason

Employers with more than 10 employees1 hour / 40 worked40 hours

Maryland

(MD)

Employers with 15 or more employees1 hour / 30 worked40 hours

Massachusetts

(MA)

Employers with 11 or more employees1 hour / 30 worked40 hours

Minnesota

(MN)

Employers who have employees who are anticipated to work at least 80 hours in a year and are not an independent contractor.1 hour / 30 worked48 hours

Michigan

(MI)

Through February 20, 2025, Employers with 50 or more employees

Effective February 21, 2025, Employers with one or more employee

1 hour / 35 worked40 hours

Nevada

(NE)

Paid Leave for any reason

Employers with 50 or more employees

0.01923 hours / 1 hour worked

No cap

New Jersey

(NJ)

All employers1 hour / 30 worked40 hours

New Mexico

(NM)

All employers1 hour / 30 worked64 hours

New York

(NY)

Employers with 5 or more employees or a net income of more than $1 million.

Effective January 1, 2025, All New York employers must provide up to 20 hours of paid prenatal personal leave to eligible employees. The required paid prenatal leave is in addition to the sick leave requirements.

1 hour / 30 worked40 hours (employers with 5 – 99 employees)

56 hours (employers with 100 or more employees)

Oregon

(OR)

Employers with 10 or more employees (six or more if they have a location in Portland)

1 hour / 30 worked

OR

1 and 1/3 hours / 40 worked

40 hours

Rhode Island

(RI)

Employers with 18 or more employees1 hour / 35 worked40 hours

Vermont

(VT)

All employers1 hour / 52 worked40 hours

Virginia

(VA)

All employers1 hour / 30 worked40 hours

Washington

(WA)

All employers1 hour / 40 workedNo cap

 

Cities and Counties with mandatory sick leave laws

If more than the State, County or City paid sick leave applies, in general, employers must follow whichever rule is more generous to employees.

California

  • Berkeley

  • Emeryville

  • Los Angeles

  • Oakland

  • San Diego

  • San Francisco

  • Santa Monica

Illinois

  • Chicago

  • Cook County

Maryland

  • Montgomery County

Minnesota

  • Duluth

  • Minneapolis

  • St. Paul

New York

  • New York City

  • Westchester County (2020)

Pennsylvania

  • Allegheny County

  • Philadelphia (2015)

  • Pittsburgh

Washington

  • Seattle

  • Tacoma

 

 

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only. To ensure accurate set up, we highly recommend that the information is verified with the applicable federal and state/provincial agencies. TimeTrex makes no claims, guarantees, or promises about the accuracy, current status, or completeness of the information provided. In no event shall TimeTrex be liable for any errors or omissions with respect to any resource information.

 

 

Last updated Feb 2022