and more than eight in 10 of the lowest- income workers – don't have access to  even a single paid sick day when they are ill.1 And more than 4.2 million don't ...
Oct 4, 2018 ... Most low-wage workers can't earn paid sick days. ... percent of high-wage  workers without access to paid sick days).3 Latinx and ... Nearly one in four  adults in the United States report that they have lost a job or were ... of paid sick  days laws often don't have to change their policies, and the laws provide.
On the state level, the percentage of workers without paid sick days varies widely,  from a high of 49.7 percent in New Mexico to a low of 38.9 percent in ... of states  that have not adopted any state or municipal paid sick days laws. ... More than  four in five restaurant workers (81 percent) don't have a single paid sick day —  and ...
May 3, 2004 ... leave coverage, while part-timers and low-wage workers have very low ... and  more workers have no paid sick leave and, when ... both sets of responsibilities:  Nearly three in five report that their ... legislation requiring that paid sick leave be  available for ... to take about four days off annually to care for each ...
Jun 28, 2017 ... Ballot initiatives are on the horizon and some policymakers are calling for a ...  from taking off nearly three days equal their entire grocery budget for the month.  ... High-wage workers have paid sick days; most low-wage workers do not: .... In  four jurisdictions—Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota; and Cook ...
Three in four low-income workers don’t have any paid sick days available.