Earned Paid Sick Time Presentation
Earned Paid Sick Time Presentation
Earned Paid Sick Time Presentation
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May 24, 2018 City Clerk received initiative on Earned
Paid Sick Time Ordinance
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Requires employers within the City of San Antonio to
provide earned paid sick time
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Provides for 1 hour of earned sick time leave for every 30 hours
worked
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Family Member Defined:
◦ Employee’s spouse, child, parent or any other individual
related by blood or whose close association with the
employee is the equivalent of a family relationship
Employee Defined:
◦ An individual who performs at least eighty (80) hours of
work for pay within the City of San Antonio Texas in a
year for an employer including work performed through
the services of a temporary or employment agency
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To use paid sick time, employee must make a timely
request
No retaliation clause
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Enforcement by Director of Metro Health
◦ educates employers
◦ renders interpretation
◦ adopts policies and procedures to administer
application
Penalties
◦ Health Department may impose civil penalty of up
to $500 per violation
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Adopt Ordinance as Written
◦ Ordinance will be effective January 1, 2019
◦ Proposed ordinance will not be placed on ballot for
November election