The New Jersey Legislature passed a bill requiring employers in the state to provide paid sick time at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked, up to 40 hours per year. While employees would be permitted to carry over 40...more
Following a nationwide trend, voters in Massachusetts; Oakland, California; Trenton, New Jersey; and Montclair, New Jersey, approved ballot initiatives enacting paid sick time laws....more
The Act was recently amended to cover more New York City employers and to impose even greater compliance obligations than the original law passed in 2013....more
Approximately one million employees will gain the right to five sick days per year beginning April 1, 2014.
On June 27, the New York City Council overrode Mayor Michael Bloomberg's veto of the New York City Earned Sick...more