Employee Rights

Paid sick leave for COVID quarantine

Question

The library (school district public library without a union or a bargaining agreement and less than 50 employees) offers paid sick leave for most employees.

Keeping an Employee Job Open

Question

How long can an association library (or other private museum or archive) hold open a job while an employee is out on disability due to a work-related injury?

Proof of vaccination from employees

Question

We are a large (100-employee) school district public library. We are currently encouraging and educating employees on getting vaccinated, but not (yet) *requiring* vaccinations.

NY's paid sick leave law

Question

The state's new paid sick leave law recently went into effect on September 30th. According to the state's website, eligibility requirements are as follows: