Pennsylvania Paid Sick Leave: No State Law, But Philadelphia
Pennsylvania has no state paid sick leave law. However, Philadelphia (all employers, up to 80 hours for 50+ as of May 2025), Pittsburgh (15+ as of Jan 2026), and Allegheny County each require paid sick leave by local ordinance.
See the PA page and its local links.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Pennsylvania require paid sick leave?
No statewide, but Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allegheny County have local ordinances.