The United States is the only advanced economy that does not guarantee its workers paid vacation and is one of just a few countries in the world without paid family leave as a legal right, with the others being Papua New Guinea, Suriname and Liberia.
USA er den eneste højtudviklede økonomi, der ikke garantere lønmodtagere betalt ferie og et en af de få lande i verden uden betalt barselsorlov som en juridisk rettighed sammen med Papua New Guinea, Suriname og Liberia.