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Forty four percent of workers in California don’t get any paid sick days, according to a new analysis.
That finding is part of a briefing paper published Tuesday by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, which advocates for such policies, and it offers estimates on paid sick day access in California by sex, race, ethnicity, earnings, occupation, part-time status and county.

Join us for IWPR’s 2026 Power+ Summit, The Power Grid: Driving Gender Equity Forward, taking place September 28–29 in Detroit, MI.
Together, we will spark bold ideas, share breakthroughs, and shape the future of gender equity.