Sick leave is meant to be used when you’re sick. Unless your company offers a blanket Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, allowing ...

Unused sick leave could be the nugget that helps your retirement golden. Depending on your workplace policies, those unused hours might boost your pension, pad your wallet or help you scale back your ...

Hannah Jones credits paid medical leave with helping her survive an aggressive form of breast cancer. Her employer provided time off for chemotherapy treatments and to recover from surgery. Most ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe repealed a paid sick leave bill on Thursday, which is a benefit some contracted workers in the state say they can’t afford. House Bill 567 was ...

Cohen is the author of the new book Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court's 50-Year Battle for a More Unjust America Connecticut just became the first state in the nation to require employers to ...

Missouri's voter-approved paid sick leave law took effect May 1, granting paid time off to eligible employees. The law faces potential repeal by the Republican-led legislature. The law mandates paid ...

The Duluth school district, looking to cut several programs and 50 positions, is far from alone among Minnesota schools in having to make painful spending cuts. The cuts are ironic given that it’s ...

Paid time off policies that employees perceive to be "good" can help create a positive work-life balance and prevent burnout, allowing employees to disconnect. Of course, not all policies are created ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Nebraska trucking company is receiving mixed reactions after changing its paid time off policy to align with the state’s paid sick leave law that went into effect on Oct. 1.