Jurisdiction |
Paid Sick Leave Required |
Maximum Leave Usage Per Year |
Accrual Rate |
Alabama |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Alaska |
Yes |
56 hours (employers with 15 or more employees); 40 hours (employers with fewer than 15 employees) |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Arizona |
Yes |
40 hours (employers with 15 or more employees) or 24 hours (employers with fewer than 15 employees) |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Arkansas |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
California |
Yes |
40 hours or five days |
One
hour for every 30 hours worked. |
Berkeley |
Yes |
48 hours (employers with 24 or fewer employees); employers with 25 or more employees may not cap usage |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Emeryville |
Yes |
48 hours (employers with 55 or fewer employees) or 72 hours (employers with 56 or more employees) |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Long Beach |
Yes |
Five days |
5/12ths of a day for each full month in a calendar year that the employee has been employed by the employer |
Los Angeles |
Los Angeles Minimum Wage Ordinance |
48 hours city wide |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Oakland |
Yes |
N/A |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
San Diego |
Yes |
40 hours |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
San Francisco |
Paid Sick Leave Ordinance |
Paid Sick Leave Ordinance |
One hour for every 30 hours worked in San Francisco |
Santa Monica |
Yes |
N/A |
One hour for every 30 hours worked in Santa Monica |
West Hollywood |
Yes |
96 paid hours; 80 unpaid hours after paid leave exhausted |
96/52
hours of paid time off for every week of employment; |
Colorado |
Yes |
48 hours; 80 hours during a public health emergency |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Connecticut |
Yes |
40 hours |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Delaware |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
District of Columbia |
Yes |
Seven days (employers with 100 or more employees); five days (employers with 25-99 employees); three days (employers with 24 or fewer employees) |
One
hour for every 37 hours worked (employers with 100 or more employees); One
hour for every 43 hours worked (employers with 25-99 employees); |
Florida |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Georgia |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Hawaii |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Idaho |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Illinois |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Chicago |
Yes |
N/A |
One hour for every 35 hours worked, or employers may alternatively implement unlimited paid time off. |
Indiana |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Iowa |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Kansas |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Kentucky |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Louisiana |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Maine |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Maryland |
Yes |
64 hours |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Montgomery County |
Yes |
80 hours |
One hour for every 30 hours worked in Montgomery County |
Massachusetts |
Yes |
40 hours |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Michigan |
Yes |
72 hours (employers with 11 or more employees) or 40 hours (employers with 10 or fewer employees) |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Minnesota |
Yes |
N/A |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Bloomington |
Yes |
N/A |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Minneapolis |
Yes |
N/A |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
St. Paul |
Yes |
N/A |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Mississippi |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Missouri |
No, repealed effective August 28, 2025 |
N/A |
N/A |
Montana |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Nebraska |
Yes |
56 hours (employers with 20 or more employees) or 40 hours (employers with 11-19 employees) |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Nevada |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
New Hampshire |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
New Jersey |
Yes |
40 hours |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
New Mexico |
Yes |
64 hours |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
New York |
Yes |
56 hours (employers with 100 or more employees); 40 hours (employers with 99 or fewer employees); plus an additional 20 hours for paid prenatal personal leave (all employers) |
One
hour for every 30 hours worked, for sick and safe leave. |
New York City |
Yes |
56 hours (employers with 100 or more employees); 40 hours (employers with 99 or fewer employees); plus an additional 20 hours for paid prenatal personal leave (all employers) |
One hour for every 30 hours workedNote: Paid prenatal personal leave does not accrue. |
North Carolina |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
North Dakota |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Ohio |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Oklahoma |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Oregon |
Yes |
40 hours |
One hour for every 30 hours worked or one and one-third hour for every 40 hours worked |
Pennsylvania |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Allegheny County |
Yes |
40 hours |
One hour for every 35 hours worked |
Philadelphia |
Yes |
40 hours |
One hour for every 40 hours worked |
Pittsburgh |
Yes |
40
hours (employers with 15 or more employees); 24 hours (employers with fewer
than 15 employees) |
One
hour for every 35 hours worked, unless an employer's written policies
establish the accrual of sick time to be in fraction of an hour increments. |
Rhode Island |
Yes |
40 hours |
One hour for every 35 hours worked or on paid leave |
South Carolina |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
South Dakota |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Tennessee |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Texas |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Utah |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Vermont |
Yes |
40 hours |
One hour for every 52 hours worked |
Virginia |
Yes |
40 hours |
One hour for every 30 hours worked |
Washington |
Yes |
N/A |
One hour for every 40 hours worked |
SeaTac |
Yes |
N/A |
One hour for every 40 hours worked |
Seattle |
Paid Sick and Safe Time Ordinance |
Paid Sick and Safe Time Ordinance |
One
hour for every 40 hours worked (employers with 1-249 full-time equivalent
employees) |
Tacoma |
Yes |
N/A |
One hour for every 40 hours worked |
West Virginia |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Wisconsin |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
Wyoming |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
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Important Notice Regarding Paid Sick Leave Updates
Please review the updated paid sick leave information carefully to ensure accuracy before implementing any changes, as requirements can vary frequently by jurisdiction. Green Leaf provides this information as a courtesy and assumes no liability for inaccuracies or for ensuring compliance with paid sick leave regulations. It is the employer's responsibility to understand and comply with the paid sick leave laws applicable to their employees.
If necessary, update your policies and employee handbook in Elevated before January 1, 2026. Additionally, ensure that updated paid sick leave notices are posted in each work location, as required by law.
Posted 10/7/2025