The new year, as always, bring with it new developments in labor and employment law. Likewise, the ever-growing labyrinth of state and local paid leave laws, including paid sick leave and family and ...

As we have previously discussed, state paid sick leave laws continue expanding. In 2025, states which previously had no sick leave requirements (Nebraska and Alaska) will now require employers to ...

Cold and flu season has been brutal this year — have you taken any time off? For U.S. workers, being able to take a sick day with pay isn't a guarantee. The U.S. is one of few developed countries that ...

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