Measure on the ballot in the 2026 Pennsylvania General Election in Allentown city.
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Get StartedPurpose The addition to the Health Code would require businesses to provide paid sick time to employees. Limitations Under the proposed amendment, all employees shall have the right to sick time. All employees of employers with fifteen (15) or more employees shall accrue a minimum of one (1) hour of paid sick time for every thirty (30) hours worked in Allentown unless the employer provides a faster accrual rate. All employees of employers with fewer than fifteen (15) employees shall accrue a minimum of one (1) hour of sick time for every thirty (30) hours worked in Allentown unless the employer provides a faster accrual rate. Effects If approved, this addition to the Health Code will take effect on January 1, 2027.
Do you favor amending the City of Allentown Public Health Code by adding a new chapter titled "Paid Sick Leave Act?" Such an addition would require businesses to provide paid sick time to employees.
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