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Imminent Changes to Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act

On June 2, 2023, Governor Jared Polis signed into law Senate Bill 23-017 (SB 23-017) which amended the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA) and thereby expanded its covered reasons for use of paid sick leave.

Mental Health Wellness Days Coming Soon to Connecticut

In 2012, Connecticut was among the first jurisdictions in the country to adopt a sick leave law[1] — which we have tracked from the start. Over a decade later, the law remains noteworthy because of its limited scope.

Illinois DOL Publishes Answers to FAQs on Paid Leave for All Workers Act

On May 23, 2023, IDOL published “Paid Leave for All Workers Act Frequently Asked Questions,” providing the first guidance on Illinois’ impending Paid Leave for All Workers Act (the “Act”).

Colorado Amends Paid Sick Leave Law; Public Health Emergency Leave for COVID-19 Ends this Week

Since 2020, Colorado has been one of the most active jurisdictions in the country in terms of imposing general and COVID-19 paid sick leave mandates on employers,[1] and subsequently amending corresponding regulations and administrative guidance.

Minnesota Legislature Passes Statewide Paid Sick and Safe Time Bill

With the state legislature’s passage of the ESST mandate, Minnesota is poised to join 18 other states, plus Washington, D.C., as jurisdictions that have enacted a statewide paid sick leave or general paid time off mandate.

Current Michigan Paid Sick Leave Law (Not Original 2018 Act) To Remain in Effect

Yesterday, the Michigan Court of Appeals reversed a July 2022 lower court decision that would have reinstated the 2018 Michigan Earned Sick Time Act on Feb. 20, 2023. As a result, barring an appeal of the decision or further action by the State legislature, the current Michigan paid sick

Illinois to Become Third State to Enact Paid Leave Law

On Jan. 10, 2023, the Paid Leave for All Workers Act (the “Act”), S.B. 208, passed both chambers in the Illinois Legislature, mere days into the new legislative session.

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Category: Paid Sick Leave Updates

Imminent Changes to Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act

Mental Health Wellness Days Coming Soon to Connecticut

Illinois DOL Publishes Answers to FAQs on Paid Leave for All Workers Act

Colorado Amends Paid Sick Leave Law; Public Health Emergency Leave for COVID-19 Ends this Week

Minnesota Legislature Passes Statewide Paid Sick and Safe Time Bill

Current Michigan Paid Sick Leave Law (Not Original 2018 Act) To Remain in Effect

Illinois to Become Third State to Enact Paid Leave Law

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