Impact of Earned Sick Leave Policy on Worker Wellbeing Across Industries

Background: Earned sick leave (ESL) policies enable employees to have paid time off to address short-term, individual, or familial health needs. In the U.S., ESL is not federally mandated, but state ESL adoption has increased. Despite this increase, if and how ESL policies impact nonfatal illness/in...

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Published in:	Safety and Health at Work
Main Authors:	Hannah I. Rochford, Aurora B. Le
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-06-01
Subjects:	Earned sick leave Health policy Occupational health Occupational safety Two-way fixed effects
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791125000071