Paid Sick Leave in Tennessee
Whether Tennessee requires paid sick leave, how much you earn and how you can use it.
Short answer: No statewide paid sick leave law. Paid time off, vacation and sick pay are set by employer policy. Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-2-103
| Paid sick leave | No statewide paid sick leave law. Paid time off, vacation and sick pay are set by employer policy. Source: Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-2-103 |
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FAQ
Is paid sick leave required in Tennessee?
No statewide paid sick leave law. Paid time off, vacation and sick pay are set by employer policy.
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.