50-State Charts

At-a-glance coverage of legal requirements across all 50 states and select municipalities.

This tool helps you:

  • Review key facts, rates and legal requirements quickly and easily.
  • Compare minimum wage rates and paid sick leave variations across multiple locations.
  • Keep up to date with new developments and trending issues.
  • Export charts into easily customizable Excel spreadsheets.

Access a sample 50-State Chart now on Leave Laws by State.

All Items: Attendance and Leave

  • Paid Sick Leave by State and Municipality

    Updated to reflect amendments to Connecticut employer applicability; Oregon qualifying reasons; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, accrual, use, frontloading and carryover; and Washington qualifying reasons, all effective January 1, 2026; and amendments to the Minneapolis, Minnesota, paid sick leave law, effective December 31, 2025.

  • Leave Laws by State and Municipality

    Updated to reflect California crime victim leave amendments, Connecticut paid sick leave amendments, Delaware paid family leave access to benefits, Minnesota paid family leave access to benefits, New Hampshire family and medical leave law and family military leave law, Oregon blood donation leave requirement, and Rhode Island bone marrow and organ donation leave requirement, all effective January 1, 2026; and Minneapolis, Minnesota, paid sick leave amendments, effective December 31, 2025.

  • Paid Family Leave Requirements by State and Municipality

    Updated to reflect 2026 amounts in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Washington; access to benefits in Delaware; contributions and access to benefits in Minnesota; and amendments regarding Colorado's maximum leave period, Rhode Island's qualifying reasons, covered family members and maximum leave period, and Washington's reinstatement and employer notice requirements, all effective January 1, 2026.

  • Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking Leave and Accommodation Laws by State and Municipality

    Updated to reflect amendments to California law regarding certain felonies and to Washington law regarding hate crimes, both effective January 1, 2026.

  • Paid Leave Laws by State and Municipality

    Updated to reflect California crime victim leave amendments, Connecticut paid sick leave amendments, Delaware paid family leave access to benefits, Minnesota paid family leave access to benefits, New Hampshire family and medical leave law and family military leave law, Oregon blood donation leave requirement, and Rhode Island bone marrow and organ donation leave requirement, all effective January 1, 2026; and Minneapolis, Minnesota, paid sick leave amendments, effective December 31, 2025.

  • Jury Duty Leave Laws by State and Municipality

    Updated to correct California's employee notice requirement.

  • Voting Leave Laws by State

    Updated to reflect final rules implementing the District of Columbia voting leave law regarding employer notice requirements, effective May 10, 2024.

  • Coronavirus (COVID-19): Expiration Status of Temporary Leave Laws by State and Municipality

    Updated to reflect the expiration of the New York COVID-19 Sick Leave Law, effective July 31, 2025.

  • Vacation and Paid Time Off Benefits by State

    Updated to reflect the addition of the New Mexico Vacation/Paid Time Off (PTO) Handbook Statement.

About This Category

State-by-state charts covering key employment law requirements by topic, including select municipal law requirements, with links to in-depth resources and “export-to-Excel” option.