Critics of legislation requiring employers to provide paid sick days frequently argue that these measures will lead to job loss and raise the national unemployment rate. However, this issue brief ...

This report provides a detailed summary of paid-sick-day and paid-sick-leave policies in 22 countries that have a high level of human development, according to the United Nations’ HumanDevelopment ...

This report finds that the U.S. is the only country among 22 countries ranked highly in terms of economic and human development that does not guarantee that workers receive paid sick days or paid s...

The Sloan Work and Family Research Network through our Policy Mini-Brief Series addresses Paid Sick Days. The need for some paid time off for short-term illnesses, routine medical appointments, tre...