Paid Sick Leave: Maryland
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Author: Michelle Barrett Falconer and Susie Wine, Littler
Summary
- The Maryland Healthy Working Families Act requires an employer with 15 or more employees to provide paid sick and safe leave, while an employer with fewer than 15 employees must provide unpaid sick and safe leave. See Paid Sick Leave.
- The Maryland Flexible Leave Act allows employees to use their earned paid leave to care for a covered family member who is ill or for bereavement. See Kin Care Leave.
- Ensure that practices and policies comply with applicable paid sick leave requirements. See Key Compliance Steps.
- Montgomery County has requirements pertaining to paid sick leave. See Local Requirements.
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