Transcription of Protected Leave Laws
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June 2018 1 Protected Leave laws State laws Department of Labor & Industries Paid Sick Leave (RCW ; WAC 296-128) Applies to Washington workers unless they do not meet the definition of employee under the Minimum Wage Act (MWA) or an employee has no accrued, unused paid sick Leave hours available for use. Employees must be allowed to accrue at least one hour of paid sick Leave for every 40 hours worked. Employees may use their accrued, unused paid sick Leave for one of the following authorized purposes: to care for an employee s self; to care for an employee s family member ; when the employee s place of business has been closed by order of a public official for any health-related reason, or the employee s child s school or place of care has been closed for such a reason; absences that qualify for Leave under the D
June 2018 3 . Leave for Spouses of Deployed Military Personnel (RCW 49.77) Provides job protection for spouses or registered domestic partners of military personnel (active duty, national guard, or reserves).
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