Looking for more information about earned sick days? You’ve reached the right place! Here are three local reports on the subject, and some links to national data, too:
- Cost-Benefit Analysis of Portland Sick Leave Ordinance – IWPR (March 2013)
- Economists Support Paid Sick Days for all Employees in Portland, OR (January 2013)
- Evaluating Paid Sick Time: Social, Economic and Health Implications for Portland (January 2013)
- Understanding Paid Sick Time: A Guide for Business | Main Street Alliance of Oregon + VOIS Business Alliance (January 2013)
- FAQ for Portland Employers on Earned Sick Time | January 2013
- Paid Sick Days – An Equity Issue in Portland | Family Forward Oregon (October 2012)
- Polling on sick time in Portland
National Data & Analysis:
National Partnership for Women & Families
Institute for Women’s Policy & Research


