Nevada Leave Laws for Employers

Complete guide to Nevada employee leave requirements, including sick leave, family leave, and FMLA compliance.

✓ Paid Sick Leave Required
Yes
Paid Sick Leave Required
No
Paid Family Leave Program
50
Employee Threshold

🤒Nevada Paid Sick Leave Requirements

Accrual Rate

0.01923 hours per hour worked (40 hours/year)

Maximum Accrual

40 hours

Employer Threshold

50+ employees

Waiting Period

90 days

Carryover

Yes, but usage capped at 40 hours

Effective Date

January 1, 2020

SB 312 requires paid leave for any purpose for employers with 50+ employees.

👨‍👩‍👧Nevada Paid Family and Medical Leave

No state family leave program. Federal FMLA applies.

📋Other Nevada Leave Requirements

Jury Duty Leave

Employers cannot terminate employees for jury duty.

Voting Leave

Up to 3 paid hours of sufficient time to vote if distance from work is 2+ miles from polling place.

Bereavement Leave

No state-mandated bereavement leave.

Domestic Violence Leave

Employers with 50+ employees must provide up to 160 hours unpaid leave.

⚖️FMLA in Nevada

Federal FMLA applies to employers with 50+ employees.

Nevada Employer Compliance Checklist

  • Provide paid leave for any reason (50+ employees)
  • Provide voting leave (up to 3 hours)
  • Domestic violence leave (50+ employees)

🔔Recent Changes in Nevada

No recent changes to the 2020 paid leave law.

🏢Nevada Leave Guides by Industry

📋Nevada Leave Types

👔Leave Management by Role

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