Paid Sick Leave

New and Updated

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  Employment Law Guide

  Paid Sick Leave: Washington

  Updated to reflect expansion of state paid sick leave qualifying reasons to include hate crimes, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Paid Sick Leave: California

  Updated to reflect amended California paid sick leave qualifying reasons, and amended Los Angeles and Santa Monica qualifying reasons to reflect state law, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Paid Sick Leave: Connecticut

  Updated to reflect expanded paid sick leave employer applicability, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Paid Sick Leave: Minnesota

  Updated to reflect amendments regarding advancing Minnesota paid sick leave, effective January 1, 2026; and amendments to the Minneapolis paid sick leave law, effective December 31, 2025.

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  Posters and Notices

  Connecticut Paid Sick Leave Poster

  Updated to reflect expanded paid sick leave employer applicability, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Employment Law Guide

  FMLA: Rhode Island

  Updated to reflect paid family leave amendments regarding the benefit period, qualifying reasons and covered family members, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Posters and Notices

  Connecticut Paid Sick Leave Notice

  Updated to reflect expanded paid sick leave employer applicability, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Legal Timetable

  Colorado Amends Paid Sick Leave Rules

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  Handbook Templates

  Paid Sick Leave Handbook Statement [Lump Sum Method]: Tacoma, Washington

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect amendments to state law providing leave protections to victims of a hate crime, effective January 1, 2026. 

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  Handbook Templates

  Paid Sick Leave Handbook Statement [Accrual Method]: Tacoma, Washington

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect amendments to state law providing leave protections to victims of a hate crime, effective January 1, 2026.